Mansur Elias Shomali, MD| Endocrinology, Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism | MedStar Health
About me
Mansur Shomali, MD, CM studied biomedical engineering at Johns Hopkins; he then received his medical degree from McGill University and completed his internal medicine training at the University of Maryland and his fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Shomali's clinical interests include diabetes and the use of diabetes technologies. He also has a clinical focus on pituitary, neuroendocrine, and adrenal disorders, as well as the medical management of obesity. Dr. Shomali is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, serves as Chief Medical Officer at Welldoc, and sees patients at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital.
Mansur E. Shomali, MD, was named a Top Doctor in Baltimore magazine for Endocrinology in 2017.
Clinical areas of focus
- Adrenal Crisis
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Training
- Cushing's Syndrome Treatment
- Gastrinoma
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hyperthyroidism
- Insulin Pen Training
- Obesity Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Pregnancy-Related Hirsutism Management
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Nodules
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acromegaly
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorders (E.G. CUSHING'S SYNDROME, PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA)
- Adrenogenital Disorders
- Adult Osteomalacia
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Discontinuity
- Cushing Syndrome
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- 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
- Endocrine Disorders
- Endocrine Hypertension
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Gastrinoma
- Grave's Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hyperglycemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Insulin Resistance
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Male Hypogonadism
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Pituitary Apoplexy
- Pituitary Cancer
- Poisoning
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Postprocedural Complications
- Presence Of Functional Implants
- Proteinuria
- Sex Chromosome Abnormalities, Male Phenotype
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Goiter
- Thyroid Nodules
- Thyrotoxic Crisis
- Turner Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Vitamin Deficiency
- Wermer Syndrome
Procedures I perform
- Adrenal Biopsy
- Adrenal Gland Disorder Treatment
- Adrenal Surgery
- Anemia Management
- Bone Density Testing
- Calcium Level Management
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Training
- Cushing's Syndrome Treatment
- Dexamethasone Suppression Test
- Diabetes Management
- Empty Sella Syndrome Treatment
- Enterectomy
- Female Hypogonadism Treatment
- Fine-Needle Aspiration Of Thyroid Nodule
- Glucose Control Management
- Growth Hormone Stimulation Test
- High Cholesterol Management
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Management
- Hyperthyroidism Treatment
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Insulin Pen Training
- Kallmann Syndrome Treatment
- Kidney Disease Treatment
- Male Hypogonadism Treatment
- Metabolic Syndrome Treatment
- Obesity Treatment
- Parathyroid Tumor Surgery
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Pituitary Apoplexy Treatment
- Pituitary Biopsy
- Pituitary Tumor Surgery
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Potassium Level Management
- Prader-Willi Syndrome Treatment
- Pregnancy-Related Hirsutism Management
- Sheehan's Syndrome Treatment
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Thyroid Cancer Treatment
- Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Treatment
- Thyroidectomy
- Turner Syndrome Treatment
- 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 Select
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Choice POS II
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna HMO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- POS OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Medicare Direct
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- HighMark
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Choice POS
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare FFS
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Basic
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- OA Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Student Resources
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Optimum Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Navigate
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA EPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Prime
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Network OA
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- IH-POS
- IH-Open HMO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- IH-PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- HumanaChoice PPO
- First Health PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital (1999)
Residency: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1997)
Medical School: McGill University (1994)
Awards
- 2017 Top Doctor, Baltimore magazine