Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism•Female•Age 64

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Washington, DC. Dr. Loughney has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. She is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. Her office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD

Sislen & Associates

1120 19th St NW Ste 200 Washington, DC 20036
Accepting new patients
Telehealth services available

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(202) 296-0670
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Loughney

Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Loughney treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Loughney treats other conditions, please contact the office at (202) 296-0670.

Osteoporosis & Screening

Osteoporosis specialists diagnose and treat conditions characterized by low bone density and bone weakness, such as osteoporosis and osteopenia.Compare with other Osteoporosis & Screening specialists.

Dr. Loughney is experienced in the area of Osteoporosis & Screening. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.

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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
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Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring

Diabetes specialists manage and treat a range of diabetes-related conditions including type 1 and type 2 diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis through procedures such as continuous glucose monitoring and insulin therapy.Compare with other Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring specialists.

Dr. Loughney is experienced in the area of Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.

Based on claims data for 9 conditions and procedures

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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
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Check Dr. Loughney's experience treating your condition or procedure

Dr. Loughney's conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abnormal Thyroid
  • ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
  • Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
  • Adrenal Gland Diseases
  • Adrenal Incidentaloma
  • Adrenal Insufficiency
  • Anemia
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis of the Elbow
  • Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
  • Back Pain
  • Bladder Infection
  • Calcium Metabolism Disorders
  • Cellulitis
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Chronic Pain
  • Constipation
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Dehydration
  • Dexamethasone Suppression Test
  • Diabetes Counseling
  • Diabetes Screening
  • Diabetes Type 1
  • Diabetes Type 2
  • Diabetic Evaluation
  • Difficulty With Walking
  • Diverticulitis, Intestinal
  • Diverticulosis, Intestinal
  • Dizziness
  • Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
  • Gait Abnormality
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Goiter
  • Gout
  • Graves' Disease
  • Gynecomastia
  • Hashimoto's Disease
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hypertension
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypogonadism
  • Hypoparathyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypotension
  • Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
  • Immunization Administration
  • Intertrigo
  • Joint Pain
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Low Back Pain
  • Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
  • Mineral Metabolism Disorders
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
  • Osteoarthritis of Hip
  • Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
  • Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
  • Sinus Tachycardia
  • Sinusitis
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Testicular Dysfunction
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Goiter
  • Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
  • Thyroid Scan
  • Thyroid Screening
  • Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
  • Tobacco Use Disorder
  • Ultrasound, Thyroid
  • VAP Lipid Testing
  • Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Vertigo
  • Viral Hepatitis
  • Water Deprivation Test
  • Wellness Examination

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Dr. Loughney accepts the following insurance:

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About Me

Care Philosophy

I believe in helping patients learn more about their diseases in order to make informed choices about their management and treatment. I spend time explaining...Read more

Biography

Training:

Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Fellowship, Endocrinology, D,iabetes, and...
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Specialties

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Education

1994
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD?

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Does Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD accept any insurance plans?

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Does Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD accept new patients?

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Loughney's profile.

What are Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD's top areas of expertise?

Dr. Loughney specializes in Osteoporosis & Screening and Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. See more on Healthgrades.

What conditions does Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD treat?

Dr. Loughney frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetes Type 1, Abdominal Pain, and Abnormal Thyroid. See more on Healthgrades.

What is Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD's office address?

Dr. Loughney's office is located at 1120 19th St NW Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Is Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD able to provide telehealth services?

Dr. Loughney provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Melissa Loughney, MD is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital.

Locations

Sislen & Associates

Sislen & Associates1120 19th St NW Ste 200 Washington, DC 20036
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Affiliated Hospitals

Dr. Loughney is affiliated with the following hospital. Select the hospital below to learn more.

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Sibley Memorial Hospital

Washington, DC

80% Patients that would definitely recommend, 10% higher than the national average

3 Awards Received

Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2021)