Dr. Maria Tsikala Vafea

Dr. Maria Tsikala Vafea is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of Athens School of Health Sciences and has dedicated a decade to helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. Her expertise encompasses the intricate relationships between hormones, blood sugar regulation, and overall metabolic health.

Dr. Vafea practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY, where she focuses on treating patients with osteopenia, menopause-related health concerns, and various nail problems and injuries. She performs specialized diagnostic procedures including bone density tests to assess bone health, cranial ultrasounds for neurological evaluation, and thyroid and parathyroid ultrasounds to examine these critical hormone-producing glands. Her comprehensive approach helps patients understand and manage conditions that affect their hormone balance and bone health.