About me
Adline Ghazi, MD, is director of the Diabetes Care program at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital and sees patients at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. As an endocrinologist, she specializes in caring for patients with diabetes and other metabolic disorders. Dr. Ghazi understands that diabetes can affect every aspect of a patient's health and works with a team of experts to help coordinate medical care.
Board certified in internal medicine, geriatrics, and endocrinology, she completed her internal medicine residency at the State University of New York and advanced fellowship training at Duke University and George Washington University.
Clinical areas of focus
- Adrenal Disorder Treatment
- Graves Disease
- Grave's Disease Treatment
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Treatment
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Insulin Pen Training
- Insulin Resistance Treatment
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Pituitary Disorder Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Acquired Absence Of Organs
- Acromegaly
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorders (E.G. CUSHING'S SYNDROME, PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA)
- Adrenal Tumor
- Adrenogenital Disorders
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bone Disorders
- Breast Disorders
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Bladder
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Cushing Syndrome
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Disorders Of Amino
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Pancreatic Internal Secretion
- Disorders Of Pituitary Gland
- Disorders Of Renal Tubular Function
- Disorders Of Thyroid
- Drug Or Chemical Induced Diabetes Mellitus
- Empty Sella Syndrome
- Endocrine Disorders
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Galactorrhea
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gestational Diabetes
- Grave's Disease
- Grave's Disease
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertrichosis
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hypothyroidism With Myxedema
- Infertility
- Insulin Pump Management
- Insulin Resistance
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Lymph Nodes
- Multiple Myeloma Of The Spine
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Orbit Disorders
- Osteochondropathies
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Parathyroid Cancer
- Pituitary Apoplexy
- Pituitary Gigantism
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Postprocedural Complications
- Presence Of Functional Implants
- Primary Amenorrhea
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Proteinuria
- Sheehan's Syndrome
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Nodules
- Thyrotoxic Crisis
- Transitory Neonatal Electrolyte And Metabolic Disturbances
- Turner Syndrome
- Type 1 Diabetes With Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Ureteral Cancer
- Vitamin Deficiency
- West Syndrome
Procedures I perform
- Adrenal Disorder Treatment
- Adrenal Gland Surgery
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Density Testing
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Training
- Cushing's Syndrome Treatment
- Dexamethasone Suppression Test
- Diabetes Self-Efficacy Assessment
- Enterectomy
- Fine-Needle Aspiration Of Thyroid Nodule
- Goiter Treatment
- Grave's Disease Treatment
- Growth Hormone Stimulation Test
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Treatment
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Management
- Hypercalcemia Treatment
- Hyperthyroidism Treatment
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Insulin Pen Training
- Insulin Resistance Treatment
- Meal Planning
- Nutrition Counseling
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Parathyroid Tumor Surgery
- Parathyroid Ultrasound
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Pituitary Disorder Treatment
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Prediabetes Management
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroid Cancer Treatment
- Thyroid Nodule Treatment
- Thyroid Storm Surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Weight Loss Coaching
- Weight Management Program
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Optimum Choice
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- POS OA
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- IH-Open POS II
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst EPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- OA Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA EPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Choice POS II
- Sentara Health
- MultiPlan, Inc
- TRICARE East Prime
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-Open HMO
- Employee Health Plan
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Choice POS
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- First Health PPO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-POS
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna HMO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-EPO Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- HighMark
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- First Health PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Navigate
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Network OA
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
Education
Board Certification:
Residency: George Washington University School of Medicine (2012)
Fellowship: Duke University Hospital (2009)
Residency: University at Buffalo School of Medicine (2008)
Medical School: American University of Beirut (2004)
