Dr. Panagiota Andreopoulou

Name: Dr. Panagiota Andreopoulou
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Qualification/Board Certification: MD; Board certification not specified
Affiliation(s): NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell; Weill Medical College of Cornell
Locations: New York, New York
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1629090527

About the Doctor

Dr. Panagiota Andreopoulou is a highly regarded endocrinologist practicing in New York City, affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell. She received her medical degree from the University of Athens, completed an internal medicine residency at NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens, and pursued a fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center . With over 21 years of experience, Dr. Andreopoulou has earned a 4.8/5 patient rating from 47 reviews, the “Patients’ Top Choice” designation, and seven patient awards for making time for patients, listening attentively, explaining clearly, performing thorough exams, and demonstrating great bedside manner. She is an expert in diabetic emergencies, chronic diabetes, enlarged thyroid (goiter), and osteoporosis. She accepts new patients and a wide range of insurance plans including Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare, and Medicaid.

• Graduate of University of Athens

• Residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens (2003–2006)

• Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism at NIH Clinical Center (2007–2010)

• Over 21 years of clinical experience

• 4.8/5 patient rating (47 reviews); Patients’ Top Choice with 7 awards

• Expert in diabetic emergencies, chronic diabetes, enlarged thyroid, and osteoporosis

• Accepts new patients; accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare, Elevance, NY State Medicaid, and others

Education & Training

Medical School – University of Athens
Residency – NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens, Internal Medicine
Fellowship/Additional Training – National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

Medical Conditions Treated

• Type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus

• Diabetic emergencies (hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state)

• Thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto’s disease, Graves’ disease, goiter, thyroid nodules)

• Osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease

• Lipid disorders (hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia)

• Parathyroid disorders (hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism)

• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

• Adrenal disorders (Cushing’s syndrome, Addison’s disease)

• Pituitary disorders (prolactinomas, acromegaly, hypopituitarism)

• Vitamin D deficiency and calcium metabolism disorders

Medical Procedures Performed

• Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) interpretation and insulin pump management

• Thyroid ultrasound

• Fine needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules

• Bone density (DXA) scan interpretation

• Dynamic endocrine testing (e.g., oral glucose tolerance test, ACTH stimulation test)

• Management of insulin therapy and other diabetes medications

• In-office glucose monitoring and A1c testing

• Evaluation and management of diabetic complications

• Lipid panel interpretation and management

• Parathyroid hormone and calcium level monitoring

Services Offered

Dr. Panagiota Andreopoulou provides comprehensive endocrinology care for patients with hormone-related disorders, with a particular focus on diabetes, thyroid disease, osteoporosis, and lipid metabolism. Her practice emphasizes accurate diagnosis through thorough history, physical examination, and advanced laboratory and imaging studies. She offers individualized treatment plans that may include lifestyle modifications, oral medications, insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitoring, and management of diabetic emergencies. Dr. Andreopoulou also treats thyroid nodules with ultrasound and biopsy when indicated, and provides bone density evaluation and pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis. Patients appreciate her knowledgeable, thorough, and caring approach, clear communication, and preparedness for appointments. She coordinates care with primary care physicians, dietitians, and other specialists to optimize outcomes.

• New patient consultations for diabetes, thyroid, bone, lipid, and parathyroid disorders

• Diabetes management (type 1 and type 2, insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring)

• Thyroid disease evaluation (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, nodules, goiter)

• Thyroid ultrasound and fine needle aspiration biopsy

• Osteoporosis screening, diagnosis, and treatment (bisphosphonates, hormone therapy)

• Lipid management and cardiovascular risk reduction

• Parathyroid disorder evaluation and medical management

• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) evaluation and treatment

• Adrenal and pituitary disorder management

• Preventive care and patient education on lifestyle, diet, and exercise

Accepted Insurances

• Aetna (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Medicare, PPO)

• Cigna (PPO)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• NY State Medicaid (Medicaid)

• Regence Health Plans (PPO)

• United Healthcare (HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Accepts Medicaid

Practice Locations

Address: 1305 York Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, NY 
Phone: 1-765-324-7202

Hospital Affiliations

• NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell