Julianna Barsony, MD| Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
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Julianna Barsony

Julianna Barsony, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.6 out of 5 (840 reviews)

Specialties: Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Internal Medicine

Languages: German, English, Russian, Hungarian

877-485-1479

About me


Julianna Barsony, MD, PhD, is an endocrinologist at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Barsony received her medical degree at Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine. She also completed a residency at St. Istvan Hospital in Budapest, Hungary, and a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Institute of Diabetes Digestive & Kidney (NIDKK). Dr. Barsony also holds a PhD from Semmelweis University and is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Graves Disease
  • Growth Hormone Follow-Up
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Oral Medication Therapy For Diabetes
  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
  • Pioglitazone Therapy
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Adrenal Crisis
  • Adrenal Gland Disorder
  • Adrenogenital Disorders
  • Adult Osteomalacia
  • Benign Thyroid Nodules
  • Bone Density Disorder
  • Cardiometabolic Disorders
  • Complications Of The Puerperium
  • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
  • Cushing Syndrome
  • Diabetes In Pregnancy
  • Diabetes Insipidus
  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  • 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
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
  • Gallbladder Disease
  • Gastrinoma
  • Grave's Disease
  • Grave's Disease
  • Hashimoto Thyroiditis
  • High Blood Sugar
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hirsutism
  • Hyperaldosteronism
  • Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypoparathyroidism
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Long Term Drug Therapy
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
  • Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
  • Nonscarring Hair Loss
  • Nontoxic Goiter
  • Obesity
  • Osteochondropathies
  • Osteoporosis
  • Parathyroid Cancer
  • Pituitary Apoplexy
  • Pituitary Cancer
  • Pituitary Disorders
  • Poisoning
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • Postprocedural Complications
  • Prediabetes
  • Subclinical Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Goiter
  • Thyroid Nodules
  • Thyroid Storm
  • Thyrotoxic Crisis
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Vitamin Deficiency
  • Wilson Disease
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Procedures I perform

  • Adrenal Tumor Treatment
  • Bone Density Testing
  • Celiac Plexus Block
  • Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
  • Dexamethasone Suppression Test
  • Enterectomy
  • Fine-Needle Aspiration Of Thyroid Nodule
  • Glucose Control Management
  • Growth Hormone Follow-Up
  • Growth Hormone Stimulation Test
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy In Menopause
  • Hormone Therapy For Pituitary Disorders
  • Nutrition Counseling
  • Obesity Treatment
  • One-On-One Diabetes Education
  • Oral Medication Therapy For Diabetes
  • Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
  • Parathyroid Tumor Surgery
  • Pioglitazone Therapy
  • Pituitary Tumor Treatment
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
  • Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
  • Testicular Ultrasound
  • Thyroid Biopsy
  • Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Thyroid Disease Prevention And Treatment
  • Thyroidectomy
  • Weight Management Program
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center Dept Endocrinology
Washington, DC, 20007

202-687-2818

Fax 877-485-1479

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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.

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

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Fellowship: National Institutes of Health (1995)

Medical School: Semmelweis University (1972)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.6
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.7
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.6
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.6
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.6
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.5
  • Apr 10, 2026

    I am seen by Dr, Barsony, who is skilled, experienced, and an absolutely talented doctor. She understands my issues and addresses them, almost without my raising them.

  • Apr 8, 2026

    Dr. Barsony is wonderful, extremely knowledgeable, in an ideal world she'd have a less hectic schedule.

  • Mar 20, 2026

    Dr Barsony is an outstanding physician who truly cares for her patients well being