Pamela Rose Schroeder, MD| Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Internal Medicine | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Schroeder received her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed her internal medicine residency training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and her endocrinology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She joined the Division of Endocrinology at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital in 2006. She is board certified in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism.
Dr. Schroeder is the Program Director of the Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship Training Program, and the Co-Director of the Thyroid Clinic at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital. She is a Certified Clinical Densitometrist. She is also certified in performing thyroid ultrasounds and fine needle aspiration biopsies of thyroid nodules. In addition, she is licensed to perform radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease and thyroid nodules. Dr. Schroeder is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also a fellow of the American College of Endocrinology.
Clinical areas of focus
- Graves Disease
- Growth Hormone Follow-Up
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Oral Medication Therapy For Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Pituitary Disorders
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Acromegaly
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenal Gland Disorders (E.G. CUSHING'S SYNDROME, PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA)
- Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Adrenal Tumor
- Adult Osteomalacia
- Androgen Deficiency
- Bone Density Disorder
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Cushing Syndrome
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Diabetes Insipidus
- 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 Thyroid
- Endocrine Disorders
- Excessive Hair Growth
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastrinoma
- Glandular Dysfunction
- Gonadal Dysgenesis
- Grave's Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Gynecomastia
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis
- High Cholesterol
- Hirsutism
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Hyperalimentation
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hyperglycemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertrichosis
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Insulin Resistance
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Lipid Disorders
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Low Testosterone Levels
- Male Hypogonadism
- Male Infertility
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Lymph Nodes
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Menstrual Disorders
- Metabolic Bone Disease
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Multiple Myeloma Of The Spine
- Muscle Calcification And Ossification
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Orbit Disorders
- Osteochondropathies
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
- Pituitary Cancer
- Pituitary Disorders
- Poisoning
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyglandular Dysfunction
- Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
- Postprocedural Complications
- Prediabetes
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Proteinuria
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Tendinitis Of The Foot
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Goiter
- Thyroid Nodules
- Thyrotoxic Crisis
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma
- Turner Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Ureteral Cancer
- Vitamin Deficiency
Procedures I perform
- Adrenal Disease Prevention And Education
- Adrenal Tumor Treatment
- Bone Density Testing
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- 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
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Medication Administration And Management
- 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 Education
- Thyroidectomy
- 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 Signature
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- IH-PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- CIGNA EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Choice POS
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Medicare Direct
- Sentara Health
- UHC Passport
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Administrators
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- OA Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- TRICARE East Select
- POS OA
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Network OA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- IH-Indemnity
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- HighMark
- Police and Fire Clinic
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-Open HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- First Health PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- TRICARE East Prime
- IH-POS Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Navigate
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Premier 200PD
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2006)
Residency: University of Virginia GME (2003)
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin (2000)
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin (1998)
Medical School: North Carolina State University (1989)