Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Elena A. Christofides

Endocrinology
Endocrinology Associates Inc
72 W 3rd Ave, 
Columbus, OH 
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Expertise in
3
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Endocrinology Associates Inc
72 W 3rd Ave, 
Columbus, OH 

Overview

Elena Christofides is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio.

Dr. Christofides is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Christofides is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OH

Hospital Affiliations

Ohio State University State Health System
Mount Carmel East & West

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Buckeye Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
EmblemHealth
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
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  • PPO
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • 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

Endocrinology Associates Inc
72 W 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Christofides 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)
Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

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.

3 Clinical Trials

A 36-Month, Multicenter, Open Label Phase 4 Study to Evaluate the Immunogenicity of Daily SC Metreleptin Treatment in Patients With Generalized Lipodystrophy
A 36-Month, Multicenter, Open Label Phase 4 Study to Evaluate the Immunogenicity of Daily SC Metreleptin Treatment in Patients With Generalized Lipodystrophy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Metreleptin
Study Phase: Phase 4
An Open Label, Randomized, Multicenter, Phase 3 Study to Compare the Immunogenicity, Efficacy and Safety of Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals Insulin Glargine Injection to Lantus in Adult Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
An Open Label, Randomized, Multicenter, Phase 3 Study to Compare the Immunogenicity, Efficacy and Safety of Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals Insulin Glargine Injection to Lantus in Adult Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 14, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3
Clinical Evaluation of Avulux® Lenses as an Aid in Reducing the Impact of Migraine Headaches
Clinical Evaluation of Avulux® Lenses as an Aid in Reducing the Impact of Migraine Headaches
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 09, 2023
Intervention Type: Other, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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15 Total Publications

Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Guide Lifestyle Choices With a Focus on Nutrition in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Guide Lifestyle Choices With a Focus on Nutrition in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal: Journal of diabetes science and technology
Published: October 18, 2025
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Is Dr. Elena A. Christofides a top-rated expert for Cushing's syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elena A. Christofides is classified as an Advanced expert for Cushing's syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Elena A. Christofides specialize in?

While Dr. Elena A. Christofides is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Cushing's syndrome, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Elena A. Christofides participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Elena A. Christofides has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cushing's syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Elena A. Christofides's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Elena A. Christofides accept my insurance?

Dr. Elena A. Christofides accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 614-453-9999 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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