Overview
Dr. Kristin M. Arcara completed her undergraduate studies at SUNY Buffalo, and received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University. She then completed her residency in pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, spending an additional year serving as Chief Resident. She also completed a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Arcara has been a faculty member in the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at Johns Hopkins since 2014. After her fellowship, Dr. Arcara spent one year as a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Children’s National Medical Center before returning to Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Arcara’s clinical activities include heading a multidisciplinary Pediatric Diabetes clinic at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, consisting of certified diabetes educators, registered dietitian and a team of psychologists with extensive training and expertise in the unique issues surrounding management of diabetes in children. She also has general pediatric endocrine clinics in which she evaluates and treats a variety of disorders including short stature, abnormal pubertal development, thyroid disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome, hypopituitarism, diabetes insipidus, pituitary adenoma, congenital adrenal hyperplasia and disorders of sexual differentiation, Turner syndrome and Prader Willi syndrome among others. Dr. Arcara is a member of Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital’s multidisciplinary Prader Willi Syndrome clinic.
Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 North Wolfe Street, Building 1, Building 1, Baltimore, MD 21287
1708 West Rogers Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Arcara 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristin M. Arcara
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristin M. Arcara?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristin M. Arcara by calling their office at 443-997-5437. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristin M. Arcara a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristin M. Arcara is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), 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. Kristin M. Arcara specialize in?
While Dr. Kristin M. Arcara is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, and Turner Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Kristin M. Arcara participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristin M. Arcara has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Kristin M. Arcara's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristin M. Arcara accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristin M. Arcara accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 443-997-5437 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Arcara isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Congenital HypothyroidismDr. Arcara isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hypothyroidism.
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Arcara isExperienced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Arcara isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
- Mixed Gonadal DysgenesisDr. Arcara isExperienced. Learn about Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis.
- MosaicismDr. Arcara isExperienced. Learn about Mosaicism.