Rana Malek, MD

Rana Malek, MD

Endocrinology > Metabolic and Hormonal Imbalances, Endocrinology > Diabetes

Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Rana Malek, MD

UM Faculty Physicians, Inc.

Available for Telehealth Visits

Languages: English

Gender: Female

In-Office Visits for New Patients

Locations

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology at Outpatient Tower

800 Linden Avenue
Floor 8
Baltimore, MD 21201
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PH: 443-682-6800

FAX: 410-225-8938

About Me

Dr. Malek is an endocrinologist. She has a special interest in metabolic health with a focus on:

  • Pre-diabetes
  • Gestational diabetes (a type of diabetes that can develop during pregnancy in women who don't already have diabetes)
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS (health problem in women that can cause hormonal imbalance and metabolism problems affecting their overall health and appearance)
  • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (genetic disorder affecting the adrenal glands)

Dr. Malek is highly experienced in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes management. She works as a part of a multi-disciplinary team to improve the care of all her patients with diabetes. She uses continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps to improve diabetes management. She has clinical and research experience with managing patients with extreme insulin resistance.

Dr. Malek is the program director of the Endocrinology and Diabetes Fellowship at University of Maryland School of Medicine. She sees patients at the University of Maryland Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology at Midtown.

Dr. Malek has previously been recognized as a "Top Doctor" in the specialties of diabetes care and endocrinology by Baltimore magazine.

Ratings and Reviews

The star rating is an average of responses to our patient satisfaction survey. Patients measure their experience with our providers on a scale of 1 to 5 stars, 1 being “Very Poor” and 5 being “Very Good.”  Learn more about the patient satisfaction survey.

4.8/5 stars
Overall
4.8
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.8
Provider explained things clearly
4.8
Provider showed concern
4.8
Provider included you in decisions
4.8
Provider discussed treatment options

Patient Reviews (29)

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  • Great. She was very concerned about my situation & discussed ways to improve my issues to get back on track.

  • Excellent

  • Excellent!

  • Excellent

  • Fantastic provider interaction. Friendly, professional, and respectful, Dr. Malek answered all my questions, and even anticipated some of them before I had to articulate them.

  • Love Dr Malek, I am not the most compliant patient, but Dr. Malek is very patient with me and never makes me feel bad but she does encourage me to do better

  • I appreciate Dr. Malek's firm hand in getting me back on track with my diabetes care.

  • Dr Malek is the best Doctor I have she listened to me and answered all of my questions.

  • Excellent communicator! Excited for my care with Dr Malek

  • Good

  • I am a new patient to Dr Malek but can say it has probably been the most positive experience I have had with any doctor. Dr Malek did not rush me, took time to thoroughly explain my issues and treatment plan.

  • Always the best!

  • Dr. Malek is an excellent doctor!! She Is not only very knowledgeable but sensitive to my concerns about my medical issues.An asset to Un MD.!

  • Dr. Malek is an excellent doctor. She explains goals and includes me in the decision making process about treatment.

  • Dr. Malek is the best!

  • Excellent physician!

  • Dr. Malek is wonderful

  • Dr Malek is a wonderful doctor, she always puts your needs first I couldn't have a better doctor

  • Dr.Malik is among the best of my UMMC medical tram!

  • I think Dr. Malek is an exceptional doctor.

  • I appreciate the care I received.

  • Great doctor very knowledgeable

  • Dr. Malek is exceptional. She discussed my emergency medicine and protocols the ER should follow if I end up there again. She also sent me some resources after my appointment regarding my emergency medicine.

  • Dr. Malek os an excellent professional. I would recommend her at any time.

  • Good

  • My doctor is very competent

  • Dr. Malek has long been one of my favorite doctors. Great physician, great person. I enjoy our visits and I'm grateful for her thoughtful care.