Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra, DO

Dr. Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Maimonides Medical Center. With 25 years of experience treating young patients with complex metabolic conditions, Dr. Smotkin-Tangorra brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Smotkin-Tangorra practices at HMH Pediatric Endocrinology/Gastroenterology in Neptune, New Jersey. She focuses on helping children and teens manage diabetes, particularly Type 1 diabetes in young patients. Her expertise also includes treating pediatric obesity and weight management concerns. Common procedures she performs include glucose testing and newborn screening tests. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her specialized care for young people with …endocrine disorders.