
Jeff Flier MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Former Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Harvard University ; George Higginson Professor of Physiology and Medicine, Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor
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220 Longwood aveBoston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-432-5040
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Education & Training
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1975 - 1978
Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1974
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1972
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Leptin: 30 Years Later.Rexford S Ahima, Jeffrey S Flier
Annual Review of Physiology. 2025-10-03 - 3 citationsLeptin physiology and pathophysiology: knowns and unknowns 30 years after its discovery.Jeffrey S Flier, Rexford S Ahima
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2024-01-02 - 2 citationsPoliticizing science funding undermines public trust in science, academic freedom, and the unbiased generation of knowledge.Igor R Efimov, Jeffrey S Flier, Robert P George, Anna I Krylov, Luana S Maroja
Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics. 2024-01-01
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Anti-Vaxxer or ‘Highly Capable’? Ex-Harvard Medical School Expert Tapped by RFK Jr. For Vaccine Panel Defies Easy CategoriesJune 13th, 2025
New Drug Causes 20 Percent Weight Loss in Early Amgen ResultsNovember 26th, 2024
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