Endocrinology/Diabetes at HUP
 
 

Endocrinology/Diabetes at HUP

Comprehensive management for patients with diabetes and all related complications, in collaboration with multidisciplinary specialists, and support services for diabetic patients.

Best Hospitals 2007 - "US News & World Report"U.S. News & World Report ranked the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania as the highest in the Philadelphia region for hormonal disorders. Overall, the clinical specialties at HUP have been consistently ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News.

For information about research and fellowship programs, please visit the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism's academic web site.

Chief, Division of Endocrinology
Mitchell A. Lazar, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Genetics
Director, Penn Diabetes Center

Associate Chief for Clinical Affairs
Susan J. Mandel, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Radiology
Director, Endocrinology Fellowship Training Program

If you would like more information, please choose a topic below:


Endocrinology
Diagnostic and therapeutic services for all endocrinologic conditions, including disorders of the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and pituitary glands, and calcium metabolism, and disorders of the testes and ovaries.

Division Chief
Mitchell A. Lazar, MD, PhD

Physician Profiles

Address
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Endocrinology Clinic
34th and Spruce Streets
1 Maloney Building

Male Reproductive Endocrinology
Patients are evaluated and treated on a continuing basis, with new forms of therapy as appropriate.

Director
Peter J. Snyder, MD

Pituitary
Pituitary adenomas and hypothalamic disorders are evaluated in collaboration with neuro-ophthalmologists, neuroradiologists, neurosurgeons, and with the aid of CT scans and MRI.

Director
Peter J. Snyder, MD

Thyroid
Thyroid nodules are evaluted by means of needle aspiration biopsy, CT and MRI. Genetic disorders affecting the endocrine system are evaluated and treated.

Director
Susan J. Mandel, MD, MPH


Diabetes

Rodebaugh Clinical Diabetes Center
Support services for diabetic patients, including patient education by a nurse educator in diabetes management, the services of a dietician and podiatrist, and ongoing clinical research protocols.

Medical Director
Mark H. Schutta, MD

Physician Profiles

Address
Penn Rodebaugh Diabetes Center
4 Penn Tower
3400 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Diabetes Clinics

Stanley Schwartz, MD
Internal Medicine, Diabetes/Endocrinology
9 Penn Tower
3400 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Practice Profile

Penn Medicine at Radnor
Practice of Diabetes and Internal Medicine
250 King of Prussia Road
Module 6
Radnor, PA 19067
Practice Profile


Metabolic Bone Disease, Osteoporosis
Diagnostic and research technology applied to metabolic bone disease includes dual photon absorptiometry, quantitative computed tomographic scanning and biopsy of tetracycline labeled bone. Therapy for Paget's bone disease and osteoporosis is available.

Physician Profiles
Nancy E. Cooke, MD
Nayyar Iqbal, MD
Peter J. Snyder, MD

Address
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Endocrinology Clinic
34th and Spruce Streets
1 Maloney Building

 


 

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