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Dana K. Andersen, M.D.
Professor and Vice-Chair, Department of Surgery
Surgeon-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Andersen earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine, where he also completed residencies in internal medicine and general and thoracic surgery. His clinical interests include pancreato-biliary surgery as well as benign and malignant disorders of the pancreas including chronic pancreatitis.
His distinguished career in pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery includes appointments at the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Sciences Centerin Brooklyn, the University of Chicago and Yale University, where he was professor and chief of general surgery. His research on gastrointestinal hormone physiology has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, where he was a member of the Surgery and Bioengineering Study Section.
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Sherita Golden, M.D.
Dr. Golden is associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She earned her medical degree from University of Virginia School of Medicine and trained in Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Golden completed her post-doctoral fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and received a Masters of Health Science degree in Clinical Epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
An active researcher in the field of diabetes epidemiology, she has a particular interest in investigating hormonal risk factors associated with the development of type 2 diabetes, and the hormone response to depression and chronic stress to determine if these are risk factors for diabetes.
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* Please note that this faculty member requests an honorarium
Roberto Salvatori, M.D.
Dr. Salvatori is associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Catholic University School of Medicine in Rome, Italy and trained in Internal Medicine at the Montefiore Medical Center of the Albert Einstein University in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Salvatori completed fellowships in Endocrinology and Metabolism at Cornell University in New York and at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
One of the founders of the Johns Hopkins Pituitary Tumor Center, Dr. Salvatori focuses his clinical practice on the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary and adrenal tumors and pituitary dysfunction, with a particular interest in growth hormone excess (acromegaly) and deficiency, and on cortisol excess (Cushing) and deficiency (adrenal insufficiency).
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Gary Wand, M.D.
Dr. Wand is professor of medicine and psychiatry and director of the endocrine training program at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Wand received his Internal Medicine training and medical degree from George Washington University and completed his post-doctoral training in Endocrinology and Metabolism at Johns Hopkins.
As an internationally recognized pituitary specialist, Dr. Wand works as a researcher, educator and clinician who has provided care for over 2,500 patients with uncommon disorders of the pituitary gland and hypothalamus. He has a special research interest in understanding genetic determinants of the stress response.
