
Andres Efrain Splenser MD FACE
Diabetes, Gonad Disorders & Reproductive, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid
Physician Endocrinology Clinics of Texas
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3100 Edloe StSte 210Houston, TX 77027
Phone+1 832-702-2225
Fax+1 731-528-8423
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Summary
- Dr. Andres Splenser is an endocrinologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital and Memorial Hermann Physician Network. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in diabetes, gonad disorders & reproductive, and thyroid and is experienced in pituitary adenoma, general endocrinology, type i diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, and toxic thyroid nodule. He has 6 publications and over 350 citings.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2010 - 2012
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2010
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 2006 - 2007
Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2012 - Present
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2007 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification ExitCare, ExitCare, LLC, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification Powerchart, Cerner Healthe and IQHealth, Cerner Corporation, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification HealthSentry, Cerner Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 23 citationsDeletion of ghrelin prevents aging-associated obesity and muscle dysfunction without affecting longevity.Bobby Guillory, Ji-an Chen, Shivam Patel, Jiaohua Luo, Andres Splenser
Aging Cell. 2017-06-06 - 161 citationsGhrelin prevents tumour- and cisplatin-induced muscle wasting: characterization of multiple mechanisms involved.Ji An Chen, Andres Splenser, Bobby Guillory, Jiaohua Luo, Meenal Mendiratta
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle. 2015-06-01 - 64 citationsCirculating Inflammatory Cytokines and Adipokines Are Associated With Increased Risk of Barrett's Esophagus: A Case–Control StudyJose M. Garcia, Andres Splenser, Jennifer R. Kramer, Abeer Alsarraj, Stephanie Fitzgerald
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2014-02-01
Press Mentions
This Spice Could Help With Blood Sugar BalanceMay 13th, 2025
Shedding Hair? Why Diabetes May Be to Blame and Tips to Reverse ItMay 6th, 2025
3 Factors May Lower Depression Risk, New Evidence SuggestsMarch 15th, 2025
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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