Division Chief Jill P. Crandall, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Anita and Jack Saltz Chair in Diabetes Research Chief, Division of Endocrinology 718.430.3765jill.crandall@einsteinmed.edu View Profile All Faculty Smita B. Abraham, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 347.498.2484smabraham@montefiore.org View Profile Shivani Agarwal, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 347.498.2460shivani.agarwal@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Type 1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes; Emerging Adults/Young Adults; Racial/Ethnic Disparities; Pediatric to Adult Transitions in Care; Clinical and Behavioral Interventions; Health Services Research; Community-Based Participatory Research View Profile Sandra Aleksic, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.839.7614sandra.aleksic@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Metabolic and endocrine aspects of aging; neuroendocrine regulation of aging; central regulation of metabolism in humans. View Profile Gil Atzmon, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Associate Professor, Department of Genetics 718.430.3628gil.atzmon@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: My research focus is on the role of epigenetics in diseases, aging and longevity. View Profile Nir Barzilai, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Department of Genetics Ingeborg and Ira Leon Rennert Chair in Aging Research Director, Institute for Aging Research 718.430.3144nir.barzilai@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: We study the genetic of longevity, hypothesizing that centenarians have protective genes that allows the delay of aging and protect against age-related diseases. View Profile David K. Bloomgarden, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) View Profile Noah A. Bloomgarden, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.920.2017nbloomga@montefiore.org Areas of Research: Thyroid Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Endocrine Tumors, Parathyroid disease, Adrenal Hypertension (Primary Hyperaldosteronism), View Profile Michael A. Brownlee, M.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology Anita and Jack Saltz Chair in Diabetes Research Emeritus 718.430.2753michael.brownlee@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Min Cai, Ph.D. Principal Staff Scientist, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.678.1180min.cai@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Perform Widely Targeted metabolomic and lipidomic profiling for both polar or none-polar metabolites and lipids by LC-MS/MS View Profile Michelle Carey, M.D. Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.839.7975michelle.carey@fda.hhs.gov View Profile David J. Carruthers, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 347.498.2454dcarruther@montefiore.org View Profile Streamson C. Chua, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience 718.430.2986streamson.chua@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Hypothalamic regulation of energy balance and feeding; Melanocortin regulation of fertility and reproduction; FGF signaling and glucose control; Leptin and leptin receptor models of obesity and diabetes; View Profile Gladys Crespo-Ramos, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 646.592.4348gladys.crespo-ramos@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Min-Hui Cui, Ph.D. Research Associate Professor, Department of Radiology (Research) Research Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.430.3210minhui.cui@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Teresa P. DiLorenzo, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Diane Belfer, Cypres & Endelson Families Faculty Scholar in Diabetes Research 718.430.2014teresa.dilorenzo@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: autoimmune diseases and autoantigens; immunopathogenesis of type 1 diabetes; humanized disease models; immunomodulatory therapies View Profile Xue-Liang Du, M.D., Ph.D. Instructor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.430.3637xueliang.du@einsteinmed.edu View Profile John Eng, M.D. Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.584.9000j.eng4@verizon.net View Profile Eric J. Epstein, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Interim Chair Department of Medicine 718.430.4237eepstein@montefiore.org View Profile Daorong Feng, Ph.D. Research Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.678.1157daorong.feng@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Adipocyte cell death in pathology and physiology condition, intercellular crosstalk within adipose tissue View Profile Rebuma Firdessa Fite, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology 718.430.4118rebumafirdessa.fite@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Nanomedicine and precision medicine approaches to better understand the pathophysiology of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and develop an effective antigen-specific immunotherapy. View Profile Ruth Freeman, M.D. Professor Emerita, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women's Health (Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility) Professor Emerita, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.405.8152rfreeman@montefiore.org View Profile Naomi E. Friedman, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.918.5787friedman@nychhc.org View Profile Jansi Gnanasekaran, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.918.6154gnanasej1@nychhc.org View Profile Jeffrey S. Gonzalez, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Health Behavior Research & Implementation Science) Director, New York Regional Center for Diabetes Translational Research 646.592.4506jeffrey.gonzalez@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Martin M. Grajower, M.D. Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.549.6268grajower@msn.com View Profile Michael A. Greenberg, M.S.N. Educator, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 844.556.6683micgreen@montefiore.org View Profile Meredith A. Hawkins, M.D., M.S. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Harold and Muriel Block Chair in Medicine Director, Global Diabetes Institute 718.430.3186meredith.hawkins@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Central regulation of glucose metabolism (humans and rodents); Forms of Diabetes Mellitus unique to Low and Middle Income Countries; Hypoglycemia-Associated Autonomic Failure; Adipose tissue inflammation View Profile Claire J. Hoogendoorn, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 646.592.4569claire.hoogendoorn@yu.edu Areas of Research: Behavioral Medicine; Type 2 Diabetes; Emotional Distress; Medication Adherence; Homeostatic Dysregulation; Bio-behavioral Pathways; Aging; Cognitive Function; Social Determinants of Health; Behavioral Interventions; Ecological Momentary Assessment View Profile Derek M. Huffman, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Lotti and Bernard Benson Faculty Scholar in Alzheimer's Disease 718.430.4278derek.huffman@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Kenneth H. Hupart, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.616.3786kenneth.hupart@nychhc.org View Profile Young-Hwan Jo, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology Professor, Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience 718.430.3495young-hwan.jo@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Neurobiology of obesity, Electrophysiological analysis of hypothalamic neurons, Neuronal mapping of feeding-related circuits, Behavioral evaluation of cell type-specific circuit connections using optogenetics View Profile Preeti Kishore, M.B.B.S., M.S. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.918.5220preeti.kishore@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Irwin J. Kurland, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Director of the Stable Isotope & Metabolomics Core Facility of the Diabetes Research Center Department of Medicine 718.678.1091irwin.kurland@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Hanna Lee, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.920.7247hlee8@montefiore.org View Profile Stephanie L. Leung, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 347.498.2491 View Profile Angela Lombardi, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology 718.430.8503angela.lombardi@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Immunotherapies; Autoimmunity and autoantigens; Humanized mice models; Antigen presentation; Proinflammatory cytokines; Beta cell dysfunction; Pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes; Thyroid autoimmunity; Endoplasmic Reticulum stress View Profile Rita J. Louard, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 866.633.8255 View Profile Sriram Machineni, M.B.B.S. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 347.498.2448smachineni@montefiore.org Areas of Research: Improving treatment access for underserved populations, identifying predictors for the variability of response to obesity treatments, and clinical trials of innovative anti-obesity treatments. View Profile Anjali Manavalan, M.B.B.S. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.920.7770amanaval@montefiore.org View Profile Justin D. Mathew, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.920.7701jusmathew@montefiore.org View Profile Sofiya Milman, M.D., M.S. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Department of Genetics Interim Vice Chair for Research Department of Medicine 718.430.3462sofiya.milman@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Alyson K. Myers, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.430.3035alymyers@montefiore.org View Profile Jeffrey E. Pessin, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology Judy R. and Alfred A. Rosenberg Professorial Chair in Diabetes Research Director, Department of Medicine Diabetes Research Center 718.678.1029jeffrey.pessin@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Regulation of glucose metabolism Epigenetic modifications regulating metabolism Regulation of lipogenic gene transcription and de novo lipogenesis Cardiometabolic health adipocyte and liver biology Integrative metabolic signaling View Profile Yunping Qiu, Ph.D. Research Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.678.1180yunping.qiu@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Sarah A. Reda, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 914.457.4130sareda@montefiore.org View Profile Eric R. Reed, Ph.D. Staff Scientist, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.430.7176eric.reed@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Anne Marie Reynolds, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.920.2273areynold@montefiore.org View Profile Jesse Roth, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) jesserothmd@hotmail.com View Profile Saachi Sachdev, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.498.2400ssachdev@montefiore.org View Profile Oana A. Sandu, M.D. Staff Scientist, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.839.7557oana.sandu@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Ulrich K. Schubart, M.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.918.4284ulrich.schubart@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Gary J. Schwartz, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 718.430.2263gary.schwartz@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Obesity/ diabetes, gut-brain neuroendocrine communication in the control of feeding and energy balance, neuronal nutrient sensing, neural control of thermogenesis, lipolysis and gastrointestinal function. View Profile Harry Shamoon, M.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) harry.shamoon@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Kosaku Shinoda, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology 718.678.1189kosaku.shinoda@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: My lab is focused on the biology of adipocytes. Understanding basic biology of adipocytes is fundamental to the treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes/obesity. View Profile Rajat Singh, M.D., Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Adjunct Professor, Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology 310.206.0517rajatsingh@mednet.ucla.edu Areas of Research: We are interested in understanding the roles of autophagy in metabolic regulation in physiology, during obesity, and with age. View Profile Mihaela Stefan, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.430.8503mihaela.stefan@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Genetic susceptibility of autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) and type 1 diabetes (T1D); Gene-environment interactions; Epigenetic regulation; Environmental triggers of AITD and T1D. View Profile Simona Stefan, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 347.498.2400sstefan@montefiore.org View Profile Nisha Suda, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 844.556.6683nisuda@montefiore.org View Profile Yousin Suh, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor, Department of Genetics Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) ys3214@cumc.columbia.edu View Profile Martin I. Surks, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Department of Pathology 866.633.8255msurks@montefiore.org View Profile Vafa Tabatabaie, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery 718.920.7923vtabatab@montefiore.org Areas of Research: Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, metabolic bone disease, thyroid disease including thyroid cancer, pituitary disorders View Profile Yan Tang, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.678.1031yan.tang@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Norica-Mihaela Tomuta, M.D. Staff Scientist, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.839.7321norica.tomuta@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Elizabeth A. Walker, Ph.D. Professor Emerita, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor Emerita, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Health Behavior Research & Implementation Science) 718.430.3242elizabeth.walker@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Evidence-based behavioral interventions to improve diabetes self-management and diabetes prevention. Focus on medication adherence for therapeutic and preventive medications. Risk perception re: diabetes. Global health care View Profile Beatrice Y. Wong, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 347.498.2400bewong@montefiore.org View Profile Judith Wylie-Rosett, Ed.D. Professor Emerita, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Health Behavior Research & Implementation Science) Professor Emerita, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Atran Foundation Chair in Social Medicine 718.430.4158judith.wylie-rosett@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Role of diet and other lifestyle variables in the development of chronic diseases, prevention, and control of obesity-related cardiometabolic diseases, diabetes, View Profile Alus Michael Xiaoli, Ph.D. Instructor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.678.1182alus.xiaoli@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Fajun Yang, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology 718.678.1142fajun.yang@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Regulation of gene transcription, lipid and glucose metabolism, hepatocyte and adipocyte biology, metabolic diseases View Profile Yunlei Yang, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) Professor, Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience 718.430.8570yunlei.yang@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Deciphering central and peripheral processes that govern energy metabolism and glucose homeostasis as well as affective behaviors by using combined coordinated neuroscience methods and metabolic tools (Neuron, Glia, Obesity, Diabetes, depression, Anxiety) View Profile Yi (Jody) Ye-Miller, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.430.8503yi.ye@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Kehao Zhang, D.M.D. Principal Staff Scientist, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.430.3630kehao.zhang@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Haihong Zong, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 718.678.1031haihong.zong@einsteinmed.edu View Profile Joel Zonszein, M.D. Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology) 866.633.8255joel.zonszein@einsteinmed.edu Areas of Research: Cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes Hypoglycemia View Profile
