Rahaf Sultan, MD

she/her/hers
Endocrinology, Diabetes
LGBTQ+ affirming provider
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Endocrinology and Diabetes University City
Schedule onlineCall 215-662-9905
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)

My education and training

  • Medical School: Damascus University
  • Residency: Damascus University
  • Residency: Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak
  • Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital

Spoken languages

English
English
العربية
Arabic

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Sultan is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Marah Alsayed Hasan, MD, Rahaf Sultan, MD Hypoparathyroidism with A TBX1 Variant of Uncertain Significance: Reconsidering Genetic Etiologies in the Absence of 22Q11 Deletion , Endocrine Society Annual Meeting 2026: 2026

Rahaf Sultan, MD, Valerie Bai, CRNP, Mona Al Mukaddam, MD, MS Approach to Hypercalcemia in A Patient Taking Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy for Breast Cancer , Endocrine Society Annual Meeting 2026 : 2026

Rahaf Sultan, MD, Kathleen Hwang, MD Approach to Persistently Non-Suppressed Testosterone in A Transfeminine Adult , Endocrine Society Annual Meeting 2026: 2026

. Care of transgender adults , BMJ Best Practice: 2026

Rahaf Sultan, MD, Raashi Mamtani, MD, Mona Al Mukaddam, MD Bone health in Gender Diverse patients , American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR): 2025

Rahaf Sultan, MD Raloxifene use in gender diverse adults , Endocrine Society Annual Meeting : 2025

Sultan, R., Honasoge, M., Levy, S., Sulanc, E.Rao, S. Afirma Gene Expression Classifier(GEC) performed for indeterminate thyroid nodules, Henry Ford Health SystemExperience , Endocrine Practice , 26(5): 2020,1-9

Sultan, R., Honasoge, M., Bhan, A Neuroblastoma Masquerading as Pheochromocytoma , Accepted for presentation at Endocrine Society Meeting, New Orleans, LA: 2019

Sultan, R., AlHafez, B., Davila Grijalva, F. TSH in the inpatient setting: Justification and Effect on Management , Presented at Endocrine Society Meeting, Chicago, Il: 2018

Sultan, R., Aneese, A., Hartkop, S., Gjorgova-Gjergjevski, S., Yadav, S. A Tale of a Yellow Man: A Case of Pseudohyponatremia Secondary to Extreme Hypercholesterolemia , Presented at American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist Meeting, Dallas, TX: 2017