Overview
Clinical
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor Emeritus of Medicine
·
2013 - Present
Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Chronic myopathy due to immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis.
Journal Article Mol Genet Metab · April 2013 Amyloid myopathy associated with a plasma cell dyscrasia is a rare cause of muscle hypertrophy. It can be a challenging diagnosis, since pathological findings are often elusive. In addition, the mechanism by which immunoglobulin light-chain deposition stim ... Full text Link to item CiteUsing bedtime (PM) and early morning (AM) urine cortisol/creatinine ratios to evaluate pituitary-adrenal function in an office practice
Journal Article Endocrine Practice · 2011 Objective: To evaluate the use of cortisol/creatinine ratios in urine specimens collected at bedtime (PM) and the following morning (AM) in a general endocrine practice as a means of assessing pituitary-adrenal function in normal volunteers, outpatients wi ... Full text CiteVisual vignette. Hyperparathyroidism due to a parathyroid adenoma.
Journal Article Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists · 2000 CiteRecent Grants
Hormonal Effects On Cartilage Growth
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1986 - 1987Hormonal Effects On Cartilage Growth And Metabolism
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1984 - 1985View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Wake Forest University ·
1971
M.D.