Overview
Your “Big Picture” Endocrinologist:
As a physician with specialized training and experience in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, I recognize the human body’s complex nature, where organs and their functions are deeply intertwined. To broaden my understanding and address patents’ diverse health aspects, I pursued additional board certifications in lipidology, hypertension, and obesity medicine. These certifications are closely linked to endocrinology and play pivotal roles in overall health.
Through this expanded knowledge base, I have developed a unique skill set in the realm of integrative endocrinology. This cross-disciplinary expertise empowers me to not only attend to my patients’ specific hormonal needs but also to take a holistic approach to their overall well-being. By addressing the interconnected relationships among various bodily organs, I aim to provide more effective and personalized care that transcends isolated medical symptoms. In short, this approach allows me to consider the broader context of my patients’ health, resulting in a more thorough and integrated endocrine care experience.
Beyond Symptoms:
When you choose me as your doctor, I move beyond simply assessing and treating isolated symptoms. Instead, I focus on uncovering the underlying or “hidden” factors contributing to your condition. I do this by considering the dynamic interplay between various hormones, metabolic processes, and bodily organs, all of which influence your well-being.
His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Subacute Thyroiditis, and Osteoporosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- UPMC
- Highmark
- AmeriHealth
Locations
15204 Omega Dr, 240, Rockville, MD 20850
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tashko 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.
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.
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
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Johns Hopkins University
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Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Idiopathic Hypercalciuria