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English | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Illinois

Urbana, IL

Graduate School

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

Internship

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Residency

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Fellowship

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

English | Publications

  1. Care for Transgender Young People. Horm Res Paediatr. 2022; 95(5):405-414. View Care for Transgender Young People. Abstract

  2. An endocrine perspective on menstrual suppression for adolescents: achieving good suppression while optimizing bone health. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Nov 25; 34(11):1355-1369. View An endocrine perspective on menstrual suppression for adolescents: achieving good suppression while optimizing bone health. Abstract

  3. Addressing Legislation That Restricts Access to Care for Transgender Youth. Pediatrics. 2021 05; 147(5). View Addressing Legislation That Restricts Access to Care for Transgender Youth. Abstract

  4. Ethical issues involving fertility preservation for transgender youth. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2020 Oct; 37(10):2453-2462. View Ethical issues involving fertility preservation for transgender youth. Abstract

  5. Prader Willi syndrome: endocrine updates and new medical therapies. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2020 02; 27(1):56-62. View Prader Willi syndrome: endocrine updates and new medical therapies. Abstract

  6. The Case of Seth: To Treat or Not to Treat. Am J Bioeth. 2019 07; 19(7):69-71. View The Case of Seth: To Treat or Not to Treat. Abstract

  7. Ethical issues with early genitoplasty in children with disorders of sex development. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2019 02; 26(1):49-53. View Ethical issues with early genitoplasty in children with disorders of sex development. Abstract

  8. Decision Making and the Long-Term Impact of Puberty Blockade in Transgender Children. Am J Bioeth. 2019 02; 19(2):67-69. View Decision Making and the Long-Term Impact of Puberty Blockade in Transgender Children. Abstract

  9. ENU mutagenesis in mice identifies candidate genes for hypogonadism. Mamm Genome. 2012 Jun; 23(5-6):346-55. View ENU mutagenesis in mice identifies candidate genes for hypogonadism. Abstract

  10. Male hypogonadism and germ cell loss caused by a mutation in Polo-like kinase 4. Endocrinology. 2011 Oct; 152(10):3975-85. View Male hypogonadism and germ cell loss caused by a mutation in Polo-like kinase 4. Abstract

  11. Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in subjects with DAX1 mutations. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2011 Oct 22; 346(1-2):65-73. View Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in subjects with DAX1 mutations. Abstract

  12. A missense mutation in LRR8 of RXFP2 is associated with cryptorchidism. Mamm Genome. 2010 Oct; 21(9-10):442-9. View A missense mutation in LRR8 of RXFP2 is associated with cryptorchidism. Abstract

  13. An amino-terminal DAX1 (NROB1) missense mutation associated with isolated mineralocorticoid deficiency. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Mar; 92(3):755-61. View An amino-terminal DAX1 (NROB1) missense mutation associated with isolated mineralocorticoid deficiency. Abstract

  14. Fluorescence anisotropy microplate assay for analysis of steroid receptor-DNA interactions. Biotechniques. 2004 Nov; 37(5):807-8, 810-7. View Fluorescence anisotropy microplate assay for analysis of steroid receptor-DNA interactions. Abstract

English | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Virginia

2001, Charlottesville, VA

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical School

2005, Norfolk, VA

Residency

Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Baystate Medical Center

2010, Springfield, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Pathology

Boston Children's Hospital

2011, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Cytopathology

Brigham & Women's Hospital

2012, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Medical School

Boston University School of Medicine

2007, Boston, MA

Residency

Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)

2011, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Boston Children's Hospital

2014, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Non-Operative Orthopedics

Boston Children's Hospital

2016, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Pennsylvania

2008, Philadelphia, PA

Medical School

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

2012, Philadelphia, PA

Internship

Boston Children's Hospital

2013, Boston, MA

Residency

Boston Children's Hospital

2015, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

2010, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Medical School

Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University

2005, Lviv, Ukraine

Residency

Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University

2007, Lviv, Ukraine

Internship

George Washington University

2013, Washington, DC

Residency

George Washington University

2015, Washington, DC

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

2018, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Undergraduate School

Boston University

Boston, MA

Graduate School

Boston University

Boston, MA

Medical School

Boston University School of Medicine

Boston, MA

Internship

Boston Medical Center

Boston, MA

Residency

Boston Medical Center

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Brigham & Women's Hospital

Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Undergraduate School

Johns Hopkins University

1996, Baltimore, MA

Medical School

Sackler School of Medicine-New York State Program at Tel Aviv University

2000, Tel Aviv, Israel

Internship

Pediatrics

Jacobi Medical Center/Einstein Medical School

2001, Bronx, NY

Residency

Pediatrics

Jacobi Medical Center/Einstein Medical School

2003, Bronx, NY

Fellowship

Pediatric Endocrinology

New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital

2007, New York, NY

English | Publications

English | Education

Undergraduate School

McMcaster University

2008, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Medical School

McMaster University

2011, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Residency

University of Ottawa

2015, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Fellowship

Harvard Medical School

2017, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Undergraduate School

McGill University

2012, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Graduate School

University of Western Ontario

2017, London, Ontario, Canada

Residency

Dalhousie University

2018, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Fellowship

Harvard Medical School

2020, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Publications

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