Pamela Rose Schroeder, MD| Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Schroeder received her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed her internal medicine residency training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and her endocrinology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She joined the Division of Endocrinology at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital in 2006. She is board certified in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism.
Dr. Schroeder is the Program Director of the Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship Training Program, and the Co-Director of the Thyroid Clinic at Medstar Union Memorial Hospital. She is a Certified Clinical Densitometrist. She is also certified in performing thyroid ultrasounds and fine needle aspiration biopsies of thyroid nodules. In addition, she is licensed to perform radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease and thyroid nodules. Dr. Schroeder is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also a fellow of the American College of Endocrinology.
Clinical areas of focus
- Adrenal Hormone Level Testing
- Graves Disease
- Growth Hormone Follow-Up
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Insulin Tolerance Test
- Oral Medication Therapy For Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Pituitary Disorders
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Function Study Results
- Acromegaly
- Adrenal Crisis
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenal Gland Disorders (E.G. CUSHING'S SYNDROME, PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA)
- Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Adrenal Tumor
- Adult Osteomalacia
- Androgen Deficiency
- Bone Density Disorder
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Cushing Syndrome
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Disorders Of Mineral Metabolism
- Disorders Of Pancreatic Internal Secretion
- Disorders Of Pituitary Gland
- Disorders Of Thyroid
- Endocrine Disorders
- Excessive Hair Growth
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastrinoma
- Glandular Dysfunction
- Gonadal Dysgenesis
- Grave's Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Gynecomastia
- Hashimoto Thyroiditis
- High Cholesterol
- Hirsutism
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Hyperalimentation
- Hyperfunction Of Pituitary Gland
- Hyperglycemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertrichosis
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Insulin Resistance
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Lipid Disorders
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Low Testosterone Levels
- Male Hypogonadism
- Male Infertility
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Endocrine Glands
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Lymph Nodes
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Menstrual Disorders
- Metabolic Bone Disease
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Multiple Myeloma Of The Spine
- Muscle Calcification And Ossification
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Obesity
- Orbit Disorders
- Osteochondropathies
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor
- Pituitary Cancer
- Pituitary Disorders
- Poisoning
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polyglandular Dysfunction
- Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
- Postprocedural Complications
- Prediabetes
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Proteinuria
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Tendinitis Of The Foot
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Goiter
- Thyroid Nodules
- Thyrotoxic Crisis
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma
- Turner Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Ureteral Cancer
- Vitamin Deficiency
Procedures I perform
- Adrenal Disease Prevention And Education
- Adrenal Hormone Level Testing
- Adrenal Tumor Treatment
- Bone Density Testing
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Dexamethasone Suppression Test
- Enterectomy
- Fine-Needle Aspiration Of Thyroid Nodule
- Glucose Control Management
- Growth Hormone Follow-Up
- Growth Hormone Stimulation Test
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hormone Replacement Therapy In Menopause
- Hormone Therapy For Pituitary Disorders
- Insulin Tolerance Test
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Medication Administration And Management
- Nutrition Counseling
- Obesity Treatment
- One-On-One Diabetes Education
- Oral Medication Therapy For Diabetes
- Osteoporosis Prevention Treatment
- Parathyroid Tumor Surgery
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Pituitary Disease Prevention And Education
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroid Cancer Treatment
- Thyroid Disease Prevention And Education
- Thyroidectomy
- Weight Management Program
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
- Medicare FFS
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Police and Fire Clinic
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- POS OA
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- HighMark
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- First Health PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-EPO Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Administrators
- IH-POS Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- IH-PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Sentara Health
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- First Health PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- IH-Open HMO Option
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst NASCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- UHC Passport
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Network OA
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- OA Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-POS
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Optimum Choice
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2006)
Residency: University of Virginia GME (2003)
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin (2000)
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin (1998)
Medical School: North Carolina State University (1989)