About
Dr. Tracie Lanter is a board-certified internist practicing concierge medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1987. She then completed her Doctorate of Medicine at the Medical College of Virginia, now Virginia Commonwealth University, in 1992. Her internship and residency in Internal Medicine both took place at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, finishing in 1995.
Dr. Lanter holds licensure in Maryland and Virginia. She has received Top Doctor recognition from the Washingtonian multiple times, including in 2012, 2016, and 2017. She chose internal medicine for the depth of relationship it makes possible with patients. Understanding the medical and personal circumstances of each person, she believes, is what allows her to build a meaningful wellness strategy with them. She focuses particularly on disease prevention and manages chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, 1987
Medical School
Medical College of Virginia (now Virginia Commonwealth University), Doctorate of Medicine, 1992
Residency
Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, Internal Medicine, 1993-1995
Additional Training
Internship: Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1992-1993
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Lanter right for?
Dr. Lanter is a strong fit for adults who want a long-term relationship with their physician. Patients managing chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension benefit from her focused approach. She works well with patients who prioritize disease prevention and proactive wellness planning. Those who value direct access to their doctor after hours and on weekends will find her practice well-suited to their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lanter specializes in internal medicine with a focus on disease prevention and chronic condition management. She treats patients with type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. Her approach centers on understanding each patient's full medical and personal picture to build an effective wellness strategy.
Yes, Dr. Lanter holds board certification in internal medicine. She completed her residency training at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia and has practiced internal medicine for more than three decades.
Dr. Lanter earned her Doctorate of Medicine from the Medical College of Virginia, now Virginia Commonwealth University, in 1992. She completed both her internship and her internal medicine residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, finishing in 1995.
Yes, members can reach Dr. Lanter directly by phone after hours and on weekends. This direct access is a core benefit of her concierge practice model.
The Washingtonian has named Dr. Lanter a Top Doctor three times, in 2012, 2016, and 2017. She also holds medical licensure in both Maryland and Virginia.
Dr. Lanter centers her care on disease prevention and building a deep understanding of each patient's circumstances. She believes that knowing both the medical and personal context of a patient's life allows her to create a wellness strategy that is genuinely meaningful and effective.
Yes, Dr. Lanter connects patients who need specialized care to Medical Centers of Excellence across the country. She also coordinates travel medicine for members who need it.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026