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Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Saint Louis University School of Medicine's Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism offers patient-centered care, robust research opportunities and comprehensive training for the next generation of physicians. 

An endocrinologist speaks with his patient inside a hospital exam room.

 

Exceptional Outcomes in Endocrine, Diabetes and Metabolic Care

The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism is committed to making meaningful, lasting contributions that improve the health and lives of its patients. 

The division team treats a spectrum of endocrine disorders, including:

  • Diabetes
  • Adrenal and pituitary disorders
  • Thyroid and parathyroid disorders
  • Obesity
  • Hypogonadism

Physicians have been providing meaningful contributions to the endocrinology field since the division's inception in 1977. Its enduring tradition of clinical and research excellence continues under the guidance of strong leadership. 

Meet the Faculty

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Research 

Research within the division focuses on human clinical and translational studies. Faculty have decades of combined basic science research experience and are experts in obesity-related hypogonadism and hypertension; thyroid conditions; diabetes management and technology; and the metabolic effects of sleep apnea.  

Recent Research Studies
  • Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in obese young males
  • Metformin and gastrointestinal intolerance
  • TRAVERSE study in evaluating MACE with five-year treatment of Androgel
  • Role of testosterone in NASH
Publications