
Overview
Nicholas Argento, M.D. attended Georgetown University and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS in Biology, then the University of Maryland School of Medicine and graduated Cum Laude. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism at the University of Maryland Medical System. He joined Maryland Endocrine full time in 1991. He has been the Medical Advisor to the diabetes program at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center since 1995, and gives talks regularly to medical and patient audiences on diabetes. He has a strong interest in type 1 diabetes (T1D), and has extensive experience in utilizing insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) to help patients safely achieve better blood glucose control. He has 4 publications in medical journals on different aspects of CGM use, and was co-author or contributor to multiple chapters in the 2013 American Diabetes Association book, Putting Your Patient On The Pump, 2nd edition. He has presented clinical research multiple times at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions and other medical meetings, and has spoken to local, national, and international audiences on insulin pumps and the clinical application of CGM technology. He is very active on and lends medical support to and has written numerous articles for the T1DExchange website myglu.org, a website dedicated to outreach, research and engagement of and for the T1D community. For more information, visit marylandendocrine.com.
Dr. Argento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin D Deficiency.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
10710 Charter Drive, Suite 410, Suite 410, Columbia, MD 21044
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Argento 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.
Clinical Research
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Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC
Kenneth Burman is an Endocrinologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Burman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Douglas Ball is an associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He holds a joint appointment in oncology. His areas of clinical expertise include diagnostic radiology, endocrine oncology, thyroid cancer and thyroid diseases. Dr. Ball earned his M.D. from the George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh-Presbyterian University Hospital and performed a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism at Johns Hopkins. His research interests include medullary thyroid cancer, differentiated thyroid cancer and anaplastic thyroid cancer. Dr. Ball is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Argento isDistinguished. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Advanced
- HypothyroidismDr. Argento isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Argento isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Argento isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Argento isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Argento isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Argento isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Cytochrome C Oxidase DeficiencyDr. Argento isExperienced. Learn about Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Argento isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Argento isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Argento isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.

