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Vivian Szymczuk, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Washington, DC

VivianSzymczukMD

Pediatric Endocrinology Washington, DC

Research Physician, Pediatric Endocrinologist National Institutes of Health

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  • Office

    111 Michigan Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20010
    Phone+1 202-476-5000

Summary

  • Vivian Szymczuk, MD is a specialist in pediatric endocrinology based in Washington, DC. She completed her pediatrics residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria in 2019, and her pediatric endocrinology fellowship at the NIH Clinical Center in 2023. She is currently a Research Clinician at the National Institutes of Health in the Metabolic Bone Disorders Unit. Her experience spans pediatric endocrinology, pediatrics, and research. She has authored several publications, including studies on denosumab treatment and endocrine surveillance, and has been involved in clinical trials on treatments for fibrous dysplasia. Dr. Szymczuk has previously completed research with the the Rubin Institute for Advanced orthopedics at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine in Ottawa Canada. Dr. Szymczuk holds a medical degree from the University of Medicine & Health Sciences St. Kitts and a BS in Human Physiology and Molecular Medicine from the University of Ottawa.

Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center/Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center/Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHDFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2023
  • NIH Clinical Center
    NIH Clinical CenterPediatric Endocrinology, 2023
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaResidency, Pediatrics, 2016 - 2019
  • University of Medicine & Health Sciences St. Kitts
    University of Medicine & Health Sciences St. KittsClass of 2015
  • University of Ottawa
    University of Ottawa BS, Human Physiology, Molecular medicine, Honors

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2020 - Present
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2023
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Childhood Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in New-Onset and Established Patients in Central Illinois: Contributing Factors and Risk Stratification
    Vivian Szymczuk, MD, James Dunneback, MD, Yanzhi Wang, PhD, Valeria C Benavides, MD,MPH, Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 4, Issue Supplement_1, 5/3/2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French