Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Chicago Medicine
Endocrinology
Dr. Samuel Refetoff, MD
Samuel Refetoff is an expert in the field of Endocrinology. He over the years received 3 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Elected Member" and "Super Doctor". Samuel Refetoff has written publications. He has 21 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Inherited defects of thyroxine-binding proteins.' He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- The Thyroid Hormone Analog DITPA Ameliorates Metabolic Parameters of Male Mice With Mct8 Deficiency.
- Inherited defects of thyroxine-binding proteins.
- A mouse model suggests two mechanisms for Thyroid alterations in infantile cystinosis: decreased thyroglobulin synthesis due to endoplasmic reticulum stress/unfolded p...
- A novel mechanism of inherited TBG deficiency: mutation in a liver-specific enhancer.
- Obatoclax overcomes resistance to cell death in aggressive Thyroid carcinomas by countering Bcl2a1 and Mcl1 overexpression.
- Placenta Passage of the Thyroid Hormone Analog DITPA to Male Wild-Type and Mct8-Deficient Mice.
- Mutations of the Thyroid hormone transporter MCT8 cause prenatal brain damage and persistent hypomyelination.
- Classification and proposed nomenclature for inherited defects of Thyroid hormone action, cell transport, and metabolism.
- A Novel Mutation in the Albumin Gene (R218S) causing Familial Dysalbuminemic Hyperthyroxinemia in a Family of Bangladeshi Extraction.
- Inherited defects of Thyroid hormone-cell-membrane transport: review of recent findings.
- Mct8 deficient mice have increased energy expenditure and reduced fat mass that is abrogated by normalization of serum T3 levels.
- American Thyroid Association Guide to Investigating Thyroid Hormone Economy and Action in Rodent and Cell Models.
- The syndromes of reduced sensitivity to Thyroid hormone.
- Incidental Identification of a Thyroid Hormone Receptor beta (THRB) Gene Variant in a Family with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease.
- Changes in Thyroid Status During Perinatal Development of MCT8-Deficient Male Mice.
- Coexistence of THRB and TBG Gene Mutations in a Turkish Family.
- Diiodothyropropionic Acid (DITPA) in the Treatment of MCT8 Deficiency.
- Disruption of the melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1 (MCH1R) affects Thyroid function.
- Homozygous Thyroid hormone receptor β-gene mutations in resistance to Thyroid hormone: three new cases and review of the literature.
- Importance of monocarboxylate transporter 8 for the blood-brain barrier-dependent availability of 3,5,3'-triiodo-L-thyronine.
Schools
McGill University Faculty Of Medicine
Brigham and Women39s Hospital
Hospital Of The Good Samaritan
Lahey Clinic
Conditions Treated
- Abnormal Thyroid
- Acromegaly and Gigantism
- Craniopharyngioma
- Diabetes Type 2
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Doctors Specialties
- Endocrinology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Elected Member
- Super Doctor
Education
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Brigham and Women's Hospital -
McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Chicago Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1518020031 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | REFETOFF | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | SAMUEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 605276686 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IL | |
| Specialty Description | Endocrinology | |
| Total Claim Count | 51.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1518020031 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | REFETOFF |
| First Name Of The Provider | SAMUEL |
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