Experienced in Osteopenia

Dr. Ariana Pichardo

Endocrinology
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, 
Hershey, PA 

Experienced in Osteopenia
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, 
Hershey, PA 
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Overview

Ariana Pichardo is an Endocrinologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pichardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, Graves Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Call: 717-531-8395
Other Locations
PSHMG Cocoa Outpatient Center
1150 Cocoa Ave, Hershey, PA 17033
Call: 717-531-6015

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Pichardo 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.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


21 Total Publications

Association between severe acute pancreatitis and new-onset diabetes: a propensity score-matched real-world study.
Association between severe acute pancreatitis and new-onset diabetes: a propensity score-matched real-world study.
Journal: Frontiers in endocrinology
Published: September 13, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Familial Hyperaldosteronism
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