Adline Ghazi, MD| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism | 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
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Sentara Health
- POS OA
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- IH-HMO
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- First Health PPO
- IH-POS
- Beech Street PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open POS II
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Choice POS II
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Administrators
- Navigate
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice Fund PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- OA Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- IH-POS Plus
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Medicare Direct
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst EPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- HighMark
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Network OA
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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)