Julie Lisa Ducharme, MD

Julie Lisa Ducharme, MD

Endocrinology > Metabolic and Hormonal Imbalances, Diabetes

Julie Lisa Ducharme, MD

UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Services

Available for Telehealth Visits

Languages: English, French

Gender: Female

Locations

UM UCMC Endocrinology Assoc at Aberdeen

650 McHenry Road
Suite 3300
Aberdeen, MD 21001

PH: 443-843-6100

FAX: 443-843-6130

About Me

Dr. Ducharme is committed to providing high quality care, evaluation, and treatment of patients with endocrine-related disorders. She is particularly interested in the management of diabetes, thyroid, and metabolic bone diseases such as osteoporosis.

Dr. Ducharme completed her endocrinology fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Prior to that, she attended medical school and completed her internal medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Provider Ratings

The UMMS Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.

4.9/5 stars
Overall
4.9
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9
Provider explained things clearly
5
Provider showed concern
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options

Patient Reviews (70)

UMMS Review Intro text

  • Very professional and knowledgeable.

  • Dr. Ducharme is an excellent physician and takes time to make sure I understand our discussions. She is very knowledgeable and very pleasant, making the visit a very pleasant experience.

  • Dr. Ducharme is very good. I trust her and am very confident in her medical decisions!!!

  • She's the best

  • I always recommend Dr Ducharme to everyone. She was recommended to me by a friend. She is excellent

  • Very good!

  • I have given Dr. Ducharme's information to two others, one has already had his first appointment and the other has appointment in September.

  • Dr. Ducharme does spend time listening to me and also does discuss my medical issues fully.

  • I feel incredibly hopeful and confident in my provider and future medical care.

  • Always good experience

  • I was thoroughly pleased with Dr. Ducharme. I'm very happy to have her to be part of my team of medical doctors. She's very kind and a good listener and describes things easily to understand. When I didn't, she explained it to me again.

  • Dr. Ducharme has always listened and responded with interest to my questions. She is thorough, and during this visit, she provided an outlet to help me save significantly on my prescription.

  • Doctor constantly kept me informed during the procedure.

  • I would recommend her except I don't want her to get to busy.

  • She always takes time to answer any questions I have so I feel I am part of my treatment.

  • Dr. Dusharme put my mind at ease about making a decision on treatment plans for my osteoporosis.

  • Dr Julie DuCharme is exemplary! She's very attentive, caring, good-natured, intelligent and experienced. Always willing to answer questions and look things up to verify appropriate steps.

  • I always recommend Dr Julie to everyone who ask about needing a endocrinologist an I tell them how wonderful an amazing Andrew and all Dr's nurses appointment ladies and gentlemen how clean an relaxing the off is an easy access

  • Excellent experience

  • Very impressive

  • The best!

  • I love Dr. Julie Dusharme

  • Dr Ducharme is an outstanding physician: up to date with new treatment protocols for

  • Dr. Ducharme took the time to explain my options and treatments to get my A1C under control.

  • Dr. Ducharme is amazing. She goes over everything with me, shows concern, and provides good care and guidance regarding my health.

  • Perfect

  • Dr. Ducharme is one of the very best physicians I have ever visited.

  • Good

  • Excellent communication and great listening skills.

  • Excellent visit and experience.

  • Dr. Ducharme is amazing. I have recommended her multiple times to potential patients.

  • Dr. Ducharme has always been caring.

  • Dr. Ducharme is excellent, which is why I drive 2 1/2 hours to meet with her. She listens to me and also guides me the best way I trust her implicitly.

  • Dr Ducharme is WONDERFUL

  • Good

  • Doctor Ducharme Is wonderful.

  • The health care provider was the endocrinologist. She listened to my symptoms, reviewed the results of any recent test results, and told me my options. Upon my departure, she handed me an order for blood work, which she advised I do right away in the same building, as well as a referral to a specialist in the field for possible surgery. She must have contacted the specialist's office right away because I received a call from that office very shortly afterwards to schedule an appointment for the following week.

  • I have been a patient of Dr. Ducharme for many many years. Completely satisfied with care given. Recommend her always.

  • Wish there was an excellent rating. Dr Ducharme is the best physician I have ever seen.

  • Dr. Ducharme always always shows concern for my Diabetes and other endocrine conditions. Very positive when reviewing my glucose numbers, any results from blood work. Listens to my concerns about how I am handling my daily health at home, and makes positive recommendations of how to adjust my medications, and daily lifestyle factors that affect my heath.

  • Dr Ducharme is a great doctor who listened and answered questions. She was very helpful and easy to talk to. So glad I found this practice.

  • Dr DUCHARME IS EXCELLENT! She is knowledgeable, kind, and compassionate. Takes time and truly listens

  • Dr. DuCharme is the best!

  • Dr DuCharm Is an excellent physician and person, always friendly, concerned, thorough.

  • Extremely informative and for years has provided care options. Great results!

  • Dr. Ducharme exceeded all my expectations. She was very generous with her time, her explanations and answers to my concerns were clear, concise and educational. She was very personable and showed great compassion and empathy.

  • Enjoy going to see both doctorsThey easily set your mind at ease

  • Dr. Ducharme is always very attentive and responsive, whether in person or through the portal. I always give her high recommendations

  • I was more than pleased with the provider. She exceeded my expectations

  • Loved her!

  • Dr. Ducharme always takes time to hear me and explain things to me. She listens.

  • Best provider ever !

  • All was very good!

  • I've recommended Dr. Durcharme to an extended family and he has a scheduled appointment. She always listens to my questions and more importantly has an answer. As a pharmacist I usually have specific questions regarding treatments and she listens and we discuss. Over the last 10 plus years I have a been a patient she has been the physician I have searched for.

  • Dr. Ducharme was very thorough, listened, and was genuinely concerned about helping me.

  • Provider listens and explained matter's clearly

  • I feel so comfortable with Dr DuCharme. She has been my d4 for many years and ill never change from her. I pray she will be my dr for the rest of my life. SHE CARES, I am a person not just a job. Great physician!!

  • Excellent experience

  • Me & tech very attentive

  • As a type 1 diabetic going through chemo, I am very thankful to see a doctor who takes the time to answer my questions and concerns with knowledge and care.

  • Dr Ducharme always explains her diagnosis and the treatment she is providing. Answers all my questions and makes me comfortable.

  • Exceptional care

  • The doctor was exceptional. She walked me through what was going to take place during the procedure. She listened and reassured me along the way. Ordinarily, I struggle with anxiety. This experience couldn't have gone better.

  • Dr Ducharme is an excellent doctor and I'm lucky to be in her care!

  • Dr Ducharme is an amazing doctor

  • Dr. Ducharme and her staff all just wonderful !!! I tell people all of the time about how good they are to me .

  • Dr Ducharme is thevmost knowledgeableband caring physician that I have ever known!!!

  • I have recommended people to this provider

  • This doctor is excellent. Too bad they all aren't like her. Very concerned and takes her time w you. Hopefully she will stick around

  • Dr. Ducharme is the best doctor I have ever had, and I have had many over the years. She always shows concern, listens well and answers all questions.