Douglas Owen Sobel, MD

Dr. Douglas Sobel specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh and completed his pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, followed by pediatric endocrinology fellowship training. Dr. Sobel is board-certified in pediatrics through the American Board of Pediatrics and communicates with patients in English.

Based at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Dr. Sobel practices in Washington, DC, where he treats children with complex hormonal conditions. His clinical expertise includes caring for patients with growth hormone deficiency, dwarfism, and hypopituitarism. He provides specialized procedures such as autoinjector training, insulin pen instruction, and infusion clinic services. Patients have given Dr. Sobel an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.