Evgenia Gourgari, MD| Pediatric Endocrinology | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Evgenia Gourgari sees patients at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney. She is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric endocrinology. Call 202-295-0547 to schedule an appointment.
Clinical areas of focus
- Diabetes Treatment
- Growth Development Disorder Treatment
- Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Klinefelter Syndrome Treatment
- Pubertal Development Disorder Treatment
- Puberty Delay Treatment
- Turner Syndrome Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adrenogenital Disorders
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Crouzon Syndrome
- Cushing Syndrome
- Delayed Puberty
- Developmental Delays
- Diabetes (TYPE 1)
- Disorders Of Puberty
- Endocrine Disorders
- Grave's Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Insulin Resistance
- Obesity
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyglandular Dysfunction
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Nodules
- Turner Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
Procedures I perform
- Adrenal Gland Disorder Treatment
- Adrenal Hormone Level Testing
- Adrenal-Related Disorder Treatment
- Arterial Pressure Monitoring
- Bone Density Study
- Bone Density Testing
- Chronic Headache Treatment
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Treatment
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Cushing's Disease Treatment
- Cushing's Syndrome Treatment
- Diabetes Treatment
- Diabetes-Related Complication Treatment
- Glucose Control Management
- Growth Development Disorder Treatment
- Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment
- Growth Hormone Excess Treatment
- Growth Hormone Stimulation Test
- Growth Plate Injections
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hyperthyroidism Treatment
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Insulin Resistance Treatment
- Insulin Tolerance Test
- Insulin-Related Disorder Treatment
- Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Analysis
- Klinefelter Syndrome Treatment
- Menopausal Vaginal Dryness Treatment
- Muscle Injection
- Pancreatic Function Tests
- Parathyroid Gland Disorder Treatment
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Prader-Willi Syndrome Treatment
- Prader-Willi Syndrome-Related Disorder Treatment
- Prolactinoma Treatment
- Pubertal Development Assessment
- Pubertal Development Disorder Treatment
- Puberty Delay Treatment
- Puberty-Related Disorder Treatment
- Sex Development Disorder Treatment
- Sex Development-Related Disorder Treatment
- Tension Headache Treatment
- Thyroid Nodule Treatment
- Thyroid-Related Disorder Treatment
- Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Suppression
- Turner Syndrome Treatment
- Turner Syndrome-Related Disorder Treatment
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Medicare FFS
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- OA Plus
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Choice Fund PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Optimum Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- TRICARE East Prime
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA EPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst EPO
- Beech Street PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- HealthyBlue PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- HighMark
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-EPO Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Network OA
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-POS
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Blue Choice Advantage
- TRICARE East Select
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-PPO
- UHC Passport
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- POS OA
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- First Health PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Choice POS
- IH-Indemnity
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Sentara Health
Education
Board Certification: ,
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology
Residency: Nicklaus Children's Hospital (2010)
Medical School: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2002)
Awards
- 2019: Most Outstanding Scientific Abstract Award, Medstar Health-Georgetown University Research Symposium
- 2019: Oral presentation for the abstract “Effect of metformin on HDL proteome in youth with T1DM”, PAS conference 2019, Baltimore, MD
- 2018: Oral presentation for the abstract “Low cholesterol efflux capacity and abnormal lipoprotein particles in youth with type 1 diabetes”, ACTS conference 2018, Washington DC
- 2017: Oral presentation for the abstract “Youth with type 1 diabetes have atherogenic lipoprotein particles which correlate with low insulin sensitivity”, ACTS conference 2017, Washington DC
- 2015: Scholarship Award to attend the GHUCCTS Master Program of Science in Clinical and
- Translational Research.
- 2013: Special acknowledgment at the Presidential Poster Reception at Pediatric Endocrine Society Meeting “Catch up growth in pediatric patients after successful treatment of Cushings syndrome due to adrenal or pituitary tumor”.
- 2012: The Endocrine Society travel award at ENDO
- 2012: Outstanding Abstract Award Winner at ENDO: "A novel method for metabolic classification of polycystic ovary syndrome".
- 2012: Presidential Poster Competition Award at ENDO 2012: “A novel method for metabolic classification of polycystic ovary syndrome".
- 2012: NICHD Fellows Intramural Grants Supplement (FIGS) Award