Evgenia Gourgari, MD| Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Evgenia Gourgari sees patients at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney. She is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric endocrinology. Call 202-295-0547 to schedule an appointment.
Clinical areas of focus
- Diabetes Treatment
- Growth Development Disorder Treatment
- Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Klinefelter Syndrome Treatment
- Pubertal Development Disorder Treatment
- Puberty Delay Treatment
- Turner Syndrome Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adrenogenital Disorders
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Cushing Syndrome
- Delayed Puberty
- Diabetes (TYPE 1)
- Disorders Of Puberty
- Endocrine Disorders
- Grave's Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Insulin Resistance
- Obesity
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyglandular Dysfunction
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Nodules
- Turner Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
Procedures I perform
- Adrenal Gland Disorder Treatment
- Adrenal-Related Disorder Treatment
- Bone Density Study
- Bone Density Testing
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Treatment
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Cushing's Disease Treatment
- Cushing's Syndrome Treatment
- Diabetes Treatment
- Diabetes-Related Complication Treatment
- Glucose Control Management
- Growth Development Disorder Treatment
- Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment
- Growth Hormone Excess Treatment
- Growth Hormone Stimulation Test
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hyperthyroidism Treatment
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Insulin Resistance Treatment
- Insulin-Related Disorder Treatment
- Klinefelter Syndrome Treatment
- Pancreatic Function Tests
- Parathyroid Gland Disorder Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Prader-Willi Syndrome Treatment
- Prader-Willi Syndrome-Related Disorder Treatment
- Prolactinoma Treatment
- Pubertal Development Assessment
- Pubertal Development Disorder Treatment
- Puberty Delay Treatment
- Puberty-Related Disorder Treatment
- Sex Development Disorder Treatment
- Thyroid Nodule Treatment
- Thyroid-Related Disorder Treatment
- Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Suppression
- Turner Syndrome Treatment
- Turner Syndrome-Related Disorder Treatment
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
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- UHC Passport
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Direct
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- POS OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice Fund PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-POS
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- OA Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- First Health PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Basic
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Optimum Choice
- Network OA
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Select
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Choice POS
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- First Health PPO
- United Student Resources
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-Indemnity
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- HighMark
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Prime
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Medicare FFS
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-POS Plus
- Sentara Health
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology
Residency: Nicklaus Children's Hospital (2010)
Medical School: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2002)
Awards
- 2019: Most Outstanding Scientific Abstract Award, MedStar Health-Georgetown University Research Symposium
- 2019: Oral presentation for the abstract “Effect of metformin on HDL proteome in youth with T1DM”, PAS conference 2019, Baltimore, MD
- 2018: Oral presentation for the abstract “Low cholesterol efflux capacity and abnormal lipoprotein particles in youth with type 1 diabetes”, ACTS conference 2018, Washington DC
- 2017: Oral presentation for the abstract “Youth with type 1 diabetes have atherogenic lipoprotein particles which correlate with low insulin sensitivity”, ACTS conference 2017, Washington DC
- 2015: Scholarship Award to attend the GHUCCTS Master Program of Science in Clinical and
- Translational Research.
- 2013: Special acknowledgment at the Presidential Poster Reception at Pediatric Endocrine Society Meeting “Catch up growth in pediatric patients after successful treatment of Cushings syndrome due to adrenal or pituitary tumor”.
- 2012: The Endocrine Society travel award at ENDO
- 2012: Outstanding Abstract Award Winner at ENDO: "A novel method for metabolic classification of polycystic ovary syndrome".
- 2012: Presidential Poster Competition Award at ENDO 2012: “A novel method for metabolic classification of polycystic ovary syndrome".
- 2012: NICHD Fellows Intramural Grants Supplement (FIGS) Award