Pooja Manroa MD ECNU, CCD

Parathyroid, Thyroid

Program Director, Endocrinology fellowship; Associate Clinical Professor

Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism1500 East Duarte RoadDuarte, CA 91010
Phone+1 626-256-4673
Fax+1 626-218-9470

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Summary

My clinical interests focus on general endocrinology with a special interest and experience in managing thyroid disorders including benign conditions like hypo or hyperthyroidism as well as management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. I was previously a member of the Multidisciplinary Thyroid Center at University of Pittsburgh and perform office based US guided thyroid FNAB. I am also interested in disorders of parathyroid glands and management of osteoporosis including interpretation of Bone Density (DXA) scans. Additional areas of interest are Adrenal and Pituitary Disorders.

Clinical Expertise

Fine needle aspiration, Bone densitometry, Continuous glucose monitoring, Osteoporosis, Diabetes mellitus, Pituitary disease, Thyroid disease, Adrenal disease

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2014 - 2016
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
Topiwala National Medical CollegeClass of 2009

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2022 - 2028
TX State Medical License 2020 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2014 - 2022
OH State Medical License 2011 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology and Metabolism
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
ISCDCertified Clinical Densitometrist/CCD

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MyUPMC, UPMC, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

28 citations
Molecular alterations in Hürthle cell nodules and preoperative cancer risk.
William R Doerfler, Alyaksandr V. Nikitski, Elena M. Morariu, N. Paul Ohori, Simion I. Chiosea
Endocrine-Related Cancer. 2021-05-01
22 citations
Clinicopathologic Characteristics of Thyroid Nodules Positive for the THADA-IGF2BP3 Fusion on Preoperative Molecular Analysis
Elena M. Morariu, Kelly L. McCoy, Simion I. Chiosea, Alyaksandr V. Nikitski, Pooja Manroa
Thyroid. 2021-03-04
36 citations
The Clinical Utility of Molecular Testing in the Management of Thyroid Follicular Neoplasms (Bethesda IV Nodules).
Sally E. Carty, N. Paul Ohori, Dane A Hilko, Kelly L. McCoy, Esra Karslioglu French
Annals of Surgery. 2020-10-01

Press Mentions

Pooja Manroa, M.D.: A Valued Addition to Endocrinology DepartmentNovember 21st, 2022
Risk Factors for Recurrence in Papillary Thyroid Cancer IdentifiedMay 13th, 2019
Certain Factors Associated with Decreased QOL in Thyroid Cancer SurvivorsApril 16th, 2019