The 20 Best Congenital Hypothyroidism Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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The 20 Best Congenital Hypothyroidism Doctors in Maryland, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Congenital Hypothyroidism near Maryland, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine

    WVU Medicine Grantsville Medical Center

    32 Corporate Dr, 
    Grantsville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Crable is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grantsville, Maryland. Dr. Crable is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    120 Sister Pierre Dr Ste 101, 
    Towson, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Alexander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Alexander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice.

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Office

    11701 Livingston Rd Ste 209, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Obiora Ogbuawa is an Endocrinologist in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Ogbuawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hypothyroidism, Graves Disease, Thyroid Storm, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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    Kristin M. Arcara
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Building 1, Building 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kristin M. Arcara completed her undergraduate studies at SUNY Buffalo, and received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University. She then completed her residency in pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, spending an additional year serving as Chief Resident. She also completed a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Arcara has been a faculty member in the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at Johns Hopkins since 2014. After her fellowship, Dr. Arcara spent one year as a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Children’s National Medical Center before returning to Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Arcara’s clinical activities include heading a multidisciplinary Pediatric Diabetes clinic at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, consisting of certified diabetes educators, registered dietitian and a team of psychologists with extensive training and expertise in the unique issues surrounding management of diabetes in children. She also has general pediatric endocrine clinics in which she evaluates and treats a variety of disorders including short stature, abnormal pubertal development, thyroid disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome, hypopituitarism, diabetes insipidus, pituitary adenoma, congenital adrenal hyperplasia and disorders of sexual differentiation, Turner syndrome and Prader Willi syndrome among others. Dr. Arcara is a member of Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital’s multidisciplinary Prader Willi Syndrome clinic. Dr. Arcara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus

    827 Linden Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Newton is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Newton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Luminis Health Medical Group LLC

    2000 Medical Pkwy Ste 510, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saba Ahmed is an Endocrinologist in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Children's National Amb Surg Ctr At Montgomery CO

    9850 Key West Ave, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Persky is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Persky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doris Estrada is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    LifeBridge Pediatric Endocrinology-Sinai

    2411 W Belvedere Ave Ste 205, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Counts is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Counts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Klinefelter Syndrome, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Children's National Prince George's

    2900 Campus Way N, 
    Lanham, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Zhadina is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Zhadina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Mccune-Albright Syndrome, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Constantinos Voulgaropoulos is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Voulgaropoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Diabetes Insipidus (DI).

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Office

    827 Linden Ave Ste M2C200, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Pagan is a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Lifebridge Pediatric Endocrinology-Quarry Lake

    2700 Quarry Lake Dr Ste 270, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Miller is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus

    827 Linden Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Nikita is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nikita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Frederick Internal Medicine And Endocrinology Services PA

    65 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste C, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Majd Hakim is an Endocrinologist in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Upper Chesapeake Endocrinology Associates - Bel Air

    510 Upper Chesapeake Dr Ste 417, 
    Bel Air, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Phillips is an Endocrinologist in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Toxic Nodular Goiter, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    LifeBridge Pediatric Endocrinology-Sinai

    2411 W Belvedere Ave Ste 205, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albara Marwa is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Marwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9011 Chevrolet Dr, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Lang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Lang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice.

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3683 Choptank Rd, 
    Preston, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melinda Butler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Preston, Maryland. Dr. Butler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    McCready Foundation Inc

    201 Hall Hwy, 
    Crisfield, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaykumar Karumbunathan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crisfield, Maryland. Dr. Karumbunathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Hypothyroidism?

    Congenital hypothyroidism is a partial or complete loss of function of the thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) that affects infants from birth (congenital). The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped tissue in the lower neck. It makes iodine-containing hormones that play an important role in regulating growth, brain development, and the rate of chemical reactions in the body (metabolism). People with congenital hypothyroidism have lower-than-normal levels of these important hormones.

    When should I see a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor in Maryland, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor in Maryland, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors in Maryland, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors in Maryland, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor in Maryland, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor in Maryland, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors in Maryland, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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