Adline Ghazi, MD| Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
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
- Graves Disease
- Grave's Disease Treatment
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Treatment
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Insulin Pen Training
- Insulin Resistance Treatment
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acromegaly
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorders (E.G. CUSHING'S SYNDROME, PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA)
- Adrenal Tumor
- Adrenogenital Disorders
- Bone Density Disorder
- Carcinoma In Situ Of Bladder
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Cushing Syndrome
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Pituitary Gland
- 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
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hypothyroidism With Myxedema
- Infertility
- Insulin Pump Management
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Lymph Nodes
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Parathyroid Cancer
- Pituitary Apoplexy
- Pituitary Gigantism
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Postprocedural Complications
- Primary Amenorrhea
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- 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
- Vitamin Deficiency
- West Syndrome
Procedures I perform
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Density Testing
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Training
- 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
- 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
- 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
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- OA Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst NASCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Optimum Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- POS OA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- TRICARE East Select
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Basic
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Navigate
- TRICARE East Prime
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- First Health PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- IH-Open POS II
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- HighMark
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-HMO
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Network OA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Choice POS
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst EPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Direct
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Tricare Reserve Select
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Medicare FFS
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-POS
- IH-POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CIGNA EPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Sentara Health
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
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)