The 20 Best Osteoporosis Doctors Near Me in Elkton, MD

A graduate of Queens College and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Fisch trained in orthopedic surgery at the Montefiore/ Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He received spine training at the Spinecare/ St. Mary’s/ Stanford University Combined Spine Fellowship Program. His areas of special interest include surgery of the cervical, lumbar, and thoracic spine. As a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Fisch is trained in all aspects of spine surgery instrumentation, using anterior and posterior approaches. In addition, he is a leader in state-of-the-art spine injections, which frequently enable patients to avoid surgery.SpecialtiesCervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar SpinePrivilegesDr. Fisch performs surgery at Surgical Specialty Center of Mid-Atlantic, Suburban Hospital and the Surgery Center of Rockville. Dr. Fisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Fisch is board certified in Abos. Dr. Fisch is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kendall Moseley is the Clinical Director of the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Metabolic Bone & Osteoporosis Center and Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Multidisciplinary Parathyroid Clinic. Dr. Moseley received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, followed by internal medicine residency training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Upon completion of her endocrinology fellowship at Johns Hopkins, she joined the faculty in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Moseley has a dynamic clinical practice and collaborations within the institution that focus on metabolic bone diseases, osteoporosis, hyperparathyroidism, vitamin D deficiency, atypical fractures, and skeletal survivorship. She is actively engaged in NIH-funded clinical and translational research involving the relationship between type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, and aging. She is additionally involved in research investigating mechanisms by which chronic disease states such as malignancy, HIV, hepatitis C, and cystic fibrosis impact bone quantity and quality. Clinically, she enjoys partnering with her patients and using their unique and often complex medical history to individually tailor effective diet, lifestyle, and treatment regimens to improve skeletal health. Dr. Moseley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Hyperparathyroidism.

Nitasha Kumar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Rheumatology.

Dr. Han Na Kim is a Clinical Associate and part-time Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. Her clinical practice focuses on metabolic bone disease, including osteoporosis and hyperparathyroidism, as well as diabetes mellitus. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzer School of Medicine, completed her residency in Internal Medicine at New York University, and worked as a hospitalist at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian/Montefiore before pursuing an endocrinology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She sees patients at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Metabolic Bone and Osteoporosis Center and Green Spring Station Johns Hopkins Endocrinology Clinic (diabetes and thyroid patients only). Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Michele Bellantoni, M.D., an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, is associate director for post-acute and long-term care at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She also serves as medical director of the Johns Hopkins Bayview specialty hospital programs. Dr. Bellantoni's clinical interests focus on osteoporosis, geriatrics and using a holistic approach to osteoporosis management in older adults in outpatient settings. She also researches post-menopausal osteoporosis in elderly women and the use of heel ultrasounds as a screening test for osteoporosis. Dr. Bellantoni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Bellantoni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Nicole Saddic is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Saddic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Saddic is board certified in Rheumatology.

Dr. Prasanna Santhanam received his M.B.B.S. from B.J. Medical College and his M.D. from N.H.L. Municipal Medical College. He completed a residency in internal medicine, Joan C Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University and a fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at Joan C Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University. He underwent additional training in nuclear medicine, at the Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, to pursue his research and clinical interests in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging of endocrine glands and disorders. His clinical interests include thyroid disorders, endocrine neoplasms, and research focus on metabolic and molecular imaging of endocrine tissues and predictive analytics in metabolic disorders. Dr. Santhanam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

Savyasachi “Savya” Thakkar, M.D., is a hip and knee reconstructive surgeon serving patients in the Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., metro areas. His expertise is in minimally invasive hip and knee surgery, including partial and total hip and knee replacement, outpatient joint replacement and complex revisions after previous joint replacement. Dr. Thakkar uses computer and robotic-assisted techniques for these procedures to provide cutting-edge care to patients with hip and knee arthritis. Currently an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Thakkar completed his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and stayed for his residency with the Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He was the first recipient of the Ronald P. Byank leadership award as a chief resident. He continued his training as a knee arthritis and traumatology fellow in Switzerland, followed by an adult reconstruction fellowship in New York. He then pursued the prestigious European Knee Society traveling fellowship focusing on advanced surgical techniques in the management of arthritis. Dr. Thakkar’s research interests include technological advances in the treatment of arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, the economic impact of arthritis and the optimization of hospital protocols for arthritis management. He is also interested in exploring same-day joint replacement surgery to help patients minimize time in the hospital and maximize return to function. Dr. Thakkar is the chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Thakkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Osteoporosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Thakkar is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Adey Berhanu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Berhanu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout. Dr. Berhanu is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.

Michael Bolognese is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bolognese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Menopause, and Hypoparathyroidism.

Francesca Okoye is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Okoye is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

Alex Hertzman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Hertzman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Gout.

Mary Howell is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Howell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

David Wanalista is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Berlin, Maryland. Dr. Wanalista is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

Errol Rushovich is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Nottingham, Maryland. Dr. Rushovich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

Dr. DiIorio serves as Co-Director of the Osteoporosis Assessment Center, a division of Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates, P.C. She is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology, a member of the American College of Physicians and a member of the Medical Advisory Board of the Lupus Foundation. Dr. DiIorio received her B.A. from New York University, New York, NY in 1983 where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and a Magnum Cum Laude graduate. She earned her Doctorate of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine where she was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, a medical honor society. Her Internship and Residency were served at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, and her Fellowship training in Rheumatic Diseases was completed at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. She was Board Certified in rheumatology in 1994 and re-certification again completed in 2014.Dr. DiIorio was recognized as an outstanding specialist in Rheumatology in Washingtonian Magazine and Best Doctors in America. Accepting patients at our Rockville facility. The minimum age group accepted is 16 years. Dr. Dilorio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis. Dr. Dilorio is currently accepting new patients.

Rachel Kaiser is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kaiser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypermobile Joints, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in Rheumatology.

David Wolfe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Wolfe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in ABIM-Rheumatology.

Guada Respicio is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Respicio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Respicio is currently accepting new patients.

Alan Matsumoto is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Maryland. Dr. Matsumoto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Matsumoto is currently accepting new patients.