Hometown
Augusta, Georgia
Undergraduate School(s)
Mercer University, May 2000
Medical School
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathy, May 2004
Residency Program
Internal Medicine Residency, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, 2004-2007
Awards & Honors
Top Doctor - Endocrinologist Baltimore (2019, 2022, 2023)
Excellence in Diabetes Care Award (2023);
Outstanding Clinical Practitioner Award (2012);
Meritorious Service Medal (2010);
Army Commendation Medal (2007-2010);
Secretary of the United States Army Selfless Service Medal (2008)
Special Internships or Externships
Endocrinology Fellowship, Medical College of Georgia, 2010-2012
Leadership Positions Held
Chief of Medicine - Munson Army Medical Center (2007-2010);
Interim Deputy Command of Clinic Services - Ft. Leavenworth (2008);
Major/Battalion Surgeon for 3rd Infantry, US Army Medical Corp - Operation Iraqi Freedom (2009-2010)
Endocrinology Medical Director - Aurora Health Care - Lake Geneva, WI (2012-2015);
Medical Director, Diabetes Services Frederick Health Hospital (2018-2024);
Endocrinology Medical Director - Frederick Health Medical Group (2021-2024)
Special Interests
Metabolic, pituitary, and diabetes-related conditions
Osteoporosis
Thyroid - cancer, nodules, disease
Diabetes management
CGM and insulin pump
Additional Relevant Information
Please welcome our new Endocrinologist Martin Sarkar, D.O. to our Spring Ridge Office! Dr. Sarkar was raised in Augusta, Georgia. He attended Mercer University for his undergraduate degree and went onto West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine where he completed their Doctorate Program in 2004. Dr. Sarkar furthered his education with completion of the residency program at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center in 2007. Dr. Sarkar is an Army Veteran and has held many leadership positions during his extensive career. He has experience with thyroid ultrasound and fine needle aspiration biopsies, Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM), and Insulin pumps. Dr. Sarkar offers expert care for various metabolic, pituitary, and diabetes-related conditions, osteoporosis, and thyroid disease, including thyroid cancer and thyroid nodules. His clinical focus is on managing diabetes, its complications, and associated comorbidities with the use of novel therapies as well as emerging technologies, including continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps. Dr. Sarkar is excited to start his new position with FPCA and help us provide excellent care to the Frederick community!
Outside of work, Dr. Sarkar enjoys traveling, watching sports, and spending time with his 3 children. He has also participated in the community with the American Diabetes Association-Maryland Chapter and Greater Baltimore Temple. His favorite travel destination to date is Switzerland and looks forward to travelling to many other locations in the future. With his extensive expertise, Dr. Sarkar is excited to contribute to FPCA and looks forward to serving our community for many years to come.
Please welcome Dr. Sarkar into our home at FPCA! He will be able to serve both FPCA and non-FPCA patients at our Spring Ridge location.
Secondary Language: Gujarati
