Experienced in Thyroid Cancer

Dr. John J. Merendino

Endocrinology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
John J Merendino MD PA
10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 405, Suite 405, 
Bethesda, MD 

Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
Johns Hopkins Medicine
John J Merendino MD PA
10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 405, Suite 405, 
Bethesda, MD 
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Overview

Dr. John Merendino is an endocrinologist in Bethesda, MD. He is co-author of the New York Times bestseller, The Best Life Guide to Managing Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes. Dr. Merendino runs a busy private practice and does consulting for both private industry and government. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the George Washington University School of Medicine and is Chief of the Endocrine Section at Suburban Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Dr. Merendino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Harvard Medical School, Internal Medicine, 1988
Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Endocrinology, 1991
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

John J Merendino MD PA
10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 405, Suite 405, Bethesda, MD 20817
Call: 301-230-0300

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Merendino 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

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.


1 Total Publications

What Factors Must One Consider When Evaluating an Individual With Diabetes for Return to Work?
What Factors Must One Consider When Evaluating an Individual With Diabetes for Return to Work?
Journal: Journal of occupational and environmental medicine
Published: April 09, 2016
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