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Who is Dr. Svec, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Rita Svec, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Svec completed her residency at Tripler Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Svec is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Svec’s office at (202) 782-0055.
Where did Dr. Svec go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tripler Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Svec board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Rita Svec, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Svec speak?
Dr. Svec and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Svec typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Rita Svec may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Svec's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Svec typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Svec may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Svec's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Svec accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Svec's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Svec's office located?
Dr. Rita Svec's Primary Practice
Walter Reed Army Medical Center 6900 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20307
(202) 782-0055
What is Dr. Svec's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Svec's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881646776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Svec?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Svec
What is Dr. Rita Svec's specialty?
Dr. Svec is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Rita Svec affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Svec is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rita Svec accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Rita Svec is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rita Svec offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Svec's office at (202) 782-0055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rita Svec?
Please contact Dr. Svec's office at (202) 782-0055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rita Svec have?
Dr. Rita Svec is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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