Dr. Maria Eleni Nikita, MD

Dr. Maria Nikita is a board-certified endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism as well as pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from the University of Crete Faculty of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 19 years. Her dual expertise allows her to provide comprehensive care for children and teenagers with complex endocrine conditions. Dr. Nikita is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Nikita practices at multiple locations throughout Maryland, including Baltimore, Lutherville, Glen Burnie, and Hanover. She is affiliated with several prestigious institutions, including the University of Maryland Children's Hospital and University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus. Her clinical focus centers on managing diabetes in young patients, particularly Type 1 diabetes in children and teens. She also treats high blood sugar conditions and hyperglycemic emergencies. Her expertise includes performing continuous glucose monitoring, thyroid hormone testing, …and comprehensive blood work to help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.