D. Elizabeth Estrada MD

Children's National Hospital Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine

Summary

Dr. D. Elizabeth Estrada is a pediatric endocrinologist based in Washington, DC. She completed her pediatrics residency at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1991 and graduated from Cayetano Heredia University in 1985. Her employment history includes positions as Pediatric Endocrinology Division Chief at Physician at University of North Carolina Hospitals from 2014 to 2019 and Connecticut Children's Medical Center from 1986 to 2014. Dr. Estrada was fellowship director at UNC and Connecticut Children's.
Dr. Estrada has contributed to multiple publications in her field, focusing on topics such as mindfulness interventions in adolescents, first-line therapies for youth-onset type 2 diabetes, the effects of prebiotics on metformin side effects, hyperglycemia associated with growth hormone treatment, and the impact of a gluten-free diet on children with type 1 diabetes and celiac disease.

Hospital for Sick Children. University of TorontoPediatric Endocrinology Fellowship, 1991 - 1995
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1987 - 1991
Cayetano Heredia UniversityClass of 1985