Summary

Dr. Prasanna Santhanam is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine and nuclear medicine. He earned his medical degree from B J Medical College Ahmedabad and completed his residency at Cabell Huntington Hospital. With 27 years of experience treating hormonal disorders and metabolic conditions, Dr. Santhanam brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Santhanam practices at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. His clinical focus includes treating thyroid nodules and hypothyroidism, along with helping patients manage abnormal weight gain. He performs thyroid function panels and thyroid-stimulating hormone tests to diagnose and monitor endocrine conditions. Patients have given Dr. Santhanam an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Cabell Huntington Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Prasanna Santhanam has 3 locations

Johns Hopkins Department Of Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism

1830 E Monument St Ste 333Baltimore, MD 21287
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismCritical Care Medicine
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4.1 
27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Twi, French Speaks English Speaks English
Baltimore , MDFalls Church , VAOxon Hill , MDTowson , MD
Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prasanna Santhanam

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Prasanna Santhanam has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prasanna Santhanam has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Growth Disorders
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Prasanna Santhanam holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cabell Huntington Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 2001 and BJ MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Santhanam's NPI number is 1083828685.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Prasanna Santhanam's office located?
Dr. Prasanna Santhanam's office is located at 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD, 21287.
Is Dr. Prasanna Santhanam accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Prasanna Santhanam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Prasanna Santhanam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Prasanna Santhanam accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Prasanna Santhanam affiliated with?
Dr. Prasanna Santhanam is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

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