Overview
Dr. Sarkar was raised in Augusta, Georgia. He attended Mercer University for his undergraduate degree and went onto West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine where he completed their Doctorate Program in 2004. Dr. Sarkar furthered his education with completion of the residency program at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center in 2007. Dr. Sarkar is an Army Veteran and has held many leadership positions during his extensive career. He has experience with thyroid ultrasound and fine needle aspiration biopsies, Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM), and Insulin pumps. Dr. Sarkar offers expert care for various metabolic, pituitary, and diabetes-related conditions, osteoporosis, and thyroid disease, including thyroid cancer and thyroid nodules. His clinical focus is on managing diabetes, its complications, and associated comorbidities with the use of novel therapies as well as emerging technologies, including continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps. Dr. Sarkar is excited to start his new position with FPCA and help us provide excellent care to the Frederick community!
Outside of work, Dr. Sarkar enjoys traveling, watching sports, and spending time with his 3 children. He has also participated in the community with the American Diabetes Association-Maryland Chapter and Greater Baltimore Temple. His favorite travel destination to date is Switzerland and looks forward to travelling to many other locations in the future. With his extensive expertise, Dr. Sarkar is excited to.
Dr. Sarkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule.
Insurance
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Locations
9093 Ridgefield Dr, 104, Frederick, MD 21701
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sarkar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Henry Burch is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Burch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, Thyroid Eye Disease, Thyroid Nodule, and Thyroidectomy.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
David S. Cooper, MD, MACP is a graduate of the Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his endocrinology training at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He is currently Professor of Medicine and Radiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Professor of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He is one of the editors of the iconic textbook on thyroid disease, Werner and Ingbar’s The Thyroid, and he co-edits two other textbooks: Medical Management of Thyroid Disease and Thyroid Cancer. He is also the co-author of a book for patients with thyroid disease entitled Your Thyroid: A Home Reference. He is the past Chair of the Subspecialty Board for Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism of the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is an Editor-in-Chief for Endocrinology at Up-to-Date, and he has served as the Chair of the Endocrine Society’s annual Board Review Course. Dr. Cooper was the Chair of the American Thyroid Association’s (ATA) 2006 and 2009 task forces that first drafted clinical practice guidelines for the management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. He also served on ATA sponsored task forces that promulgated guidelines for the management of hypothyroidism and for the management of hyperthyroidism. He is the past Treasurer and past President of the ATA, and the recipient of the ATA’s Distinguished Service Award, its Paul Starr Award, and the Lewis Braverman Lectureship Award. He is also the recipient of the Distinction in Endocrinology Award given by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, as well as the Endocrine Society’s Outstanding Scholarly Physician Laureate Award and the Outstanding Educator Laureate Award. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Graves Disease, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Marvin Gershengorn is an Endocrinologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gershengorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Eye Disease.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- HypothyroidismDr. Sarkar isDistinguished. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Advanced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Sarkar isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Sarkar isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Sarkar isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Sarkar isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Hashimoto ThyroiditisDr. Sarkar isAdvanced. Learn about Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Sarkar isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Sarkar isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Sarkar isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Sarkar isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Sarkar isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal TumorDr. Sarkar isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Sarkar isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).