Lecturer on Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Endocrinology
Dr. Lewis E. Braverman, MD
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Lewis E. Braverman is an expert in the field of Endocrinology. He went to medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a top medical college. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is ranked 3 in research and 29 in primary care medicine He over the years received 6 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Boston Magazine", "Elected Member", "Super Doctor", "Top MD" and "Fellow (FACE)". Lewis Braverman has written publications. He has 92 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Urinary Iodine Excretion and Serum Thyroid Function in Adults After Iodinated Contrast Administration.' Lewis Braverman accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Urinary Iodine Excretion and Serum Thyroid Function in Adults After Iodinated Contrast Administration.
- A review: Radiographic iodinated contrast media-induced thyroid dysfunction.
- Iodine-Induced Hypothyroidism in Full-term Infants With Congenital Heart Disease: More Common Than Currently Appreciated?
- Environmental perchlorate exposure: potential adverse thyroid effects.
- AAP recommendations on iodine nutrition during pregnancy and lactation.
- No Difference in Urinary Iodine Concentrations between Boston-area Breastfed and Formula-Fed Infants.
- Iodine content of u.s. Weight-loss food.
- Consequences of excess iodine.
- Urinary Perchlorate and Thiocyanate Concentrations in Pregnant Women from Toronto, Canada.
- Acquired Hypothyroidism in an Infant Related to Excessive Maternal Iodine Intake: Food for Thought.
- Iodine concentration in commercial cat foods from three regions of the USA, 2008-2009.
- Perchlorate Concentrations in Boston's Charles River After the July 4th Fireworks Spectacular.
- Unusual problems in the management of hyperthyroid graves' disease.
- Introduction To The Recombinant Human TSH (rhTSH) Symposium Articles.
- History of u.s. Iodine fortification and supplementation.
- Sufficient Iodine Intake During Pregnancy: Just Do It.
- Breastmilk iodine concentrations following acute dietary iodine intake.
- Environmental Perchlorate and Thiocyanate Exposures and Infant Serum Thyroid Function.
- Iodine-induced thyroid dysfunction.
- Low iodine content in the diets of hospitalized preterm infants.
- Iodine nutrition in pregnancy and lactation.
- Clinical problem-solving. A hidden solution.
- High Iodine Content of Korean Seaweed Soup: A Health Risk for Lactating Women and Their Infants?
- Thyroid Testing during Pregnancy at an Academic Boston Area Medical Center.
- Iodine Status and Thyroid Function of Boston-Area Vegetarians and Vegans.
- Effect of environmental perchlorate on thyroid function in pregnant women from Córdoba, Argentina, and Los Angeles, California.
- Iodine content in fast foods: comparison between two fast-food chains in the United States.
- Perchlorate and thiocyanate exposure and thyroid function in first-trimester pregnant women.
- Role of pendrin in iodide balance: going with the flow.
- Urine test strips as a source of iodine contamination.
- Evidence of endemic goiter and iodine deficiency in a mountainous area of Haiti.
- Free T4 immunoassays are flawed during pregnancy.
- Iodine content of prenatal multivitamins in the United States.
- Colostrum iodine and perchlorate concentrations in Boston-area women: a cross-sectional study.
- Neonatal thyroxine, maternal thyroid function, and child cognition.
- Excess iodine from an unexpected source.
- Dr. Robert David ("Bob") Utiger, 1931-2008.
- Environmental perchlorate: perhaps much ado about nothing.
- Evaluation of various doses of recombinant human thyrotropin in patients with multinodular goiters.
- The effect of famotidine, esomeprazole, and ezetimibe on levothyroxine absorption.
- Use of methotrexate to treat isolated Graves ophthalmopathy developing years after thyroidectomy and iodine 131 treatment of papillary thyroid cancer.
- Thyroid function and lipid subparticle sizes in patients with short-term hypothyroidism and a population-based cohort.
- Effect of estrogen therapy for 1 year on thyroid volume and thyroid nodules in postmenopausal women.
- Expression of cytokeratin 19 in the diagnosis of thyroid papillary carcinoma by quantitative polymerase chain reaction.
- Differentiated thyroid cancers 11-20 mm in diameter have clinical and histopathologic characteristics suggesting higher aggressiveness than those < or =10 mm.
- Association of first-trimester thyroid function test values with thyroperoxidase antibody status, smoking, and multivitamin use.
- Iodide concentrations in matched maternal serum, cord serum, and amniotic fluid from preterm and term human pregnancies.
- The effect of type of delivery and povidone-iodine application at delivery on cord dried-blood-specimen thyrotropin level and the rate of hyperthyrotropinemia in matur...
- Clinical studies of exposure to perchlorate in the United States.
- Thyroid health and the environment.
- A dietary iodine questionnaire: correlation with urinary iodine and food diaries.
- Breast milk iodine and perchlorate concentrations in lactating Boston-area women.
- Seaweed and soy: companion foods in Asian cuisine and their effects on thyroid function in American women.
- Prevalence and evaluation of B12 deficiency in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease.
- Effects of six months of daily low-dose perchlorate exposure on thyroid function in healthy volunteers.
- Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a Hispanic man after the administration of prednisone.
- Clinical and histological characteristics of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: results of a retrospective study in 243 patients.
- Drug-related hepatotoxicity.
- An intracardiac accessory thyroid gland.
- A comparison of short-term changes in health-related quality of life in thyroid carcinoma patients undergoing diagnostic evaluation with recombinant human thyrotropin ...
- 123I thyroid uptake and thyroid size at 24, 48, and 72 hours after the administration of recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone to normal volunteers.
- A RET mutation with decreased penetrance in the family of a patient with a "sporadic" pheochromocytoma.
- An assessment of urinary and breast milk iodine concentrations in lactating mothers from Gorgan, Iran, 2003.
- Comment on "Perchlorate and iodide in dairy and breast milk".
- Hypothyroidism due to ethionamide.
- A clinical and therapeutic approach to thyrotoxicosis with thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression only.
- An interview with Lewis E. Braverman M.D.
- Clinical value of different responses of serum thyroglobulin to recombinant human thyrotropin in the follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma.
- The effect of perchlorate, thiocyanate, and nitrate on thyroid function in workers exposed to perchlorate long-term.
- Variability of iodine content in common commercially available edible seaweeds.
- Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma outcomes and implications for treatment.
- Pemberton's sign.
- Sources of dietary iodine: bread, cows' milk, and infant formula in the Boston area.
- Hyperthyroidism: advantages and disadvantages of medical therapy.
- Dietary iodine in pregnant women from the Boston, Massachusetts area.
- A one-year follow-up on the effects of raloxifene on thyroid function in postmenopausal women.
- Are bioequivalence studies of levothyroxine sodium formulations in euthyroid volunteers reliable?
- New reference values for thyroid volume by ultrasound in iodine-sufficient schoolchildren: a World Health Organization/Nutrition for Health and Development Iodine Defi...
- Can amiodarone be restarted after amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis?
- Disappearance of humoral thyroid autoimmunity after complete removal of thyroid antigens.
- The prevalence of elevated serum C-reactive protein levels in inflammatory and noninflammatory thyroid disease.
- Thyroiditis.
- Use of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry to measure urinary iodine in NHANES 2000: comparison with previous method.
- Role for inner ring deiodination preventing transcutaneous passage of thyroxine.
- Treatment of type II amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis by either iopanoic acid or glucocorticoids: a prospective, randomized study.
- Effects of chronic iodine excess in a cohort of long-term American workers in West Africa.
- Preparation with iopanoic acid rapidly controls thyrotoxicosis in patients with amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis before thyroidectomy.
- Prospective study of the spontaneous course of subclinical hypothyroidism: prognostic value of thyrotropin, thyroid reserve, and thyroid antibodies.
- The accuracy of fine-needle aspiration biopsy and frozen section in patients with thyroid cancer.
- Serum TSH, T(4), and thyroid antibodies in the United States population (1988 to 1994): National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III).
- "Old editors never die, they just fade away".
Schools
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Of Med
Beth Israel Hospital
Boston City Hospital Harvard Med School
Thorndike Meml Lab Harvard
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Nuclear Medicine
- Endocrinology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Tufts Health Plans
- Tufts PPO
- UniCare
- United Healthcare
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Boston Magazine
- Elected Member
- Super Doctor
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACE)
Education
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Boston University Medical Center -
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center -
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Brigham and Women's Hospital -
Boston Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1922083807 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | BRAVERMAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LEWIS | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 021182309 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Endocrinology | |
| Total Claim Count | 375.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1922083807 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BRAVERMAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | LEWIS |
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