LeonardWartofskyMD
Endocrinology • Chevy Chase, MDDiabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid
Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University
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Office
8025 Glengalen Lane
Chevy Chase, MD 20815Phone+1 202-215-5900- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1969
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1966 - 1967
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1964 - 1966
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1964
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
MD State Medical License 1970 - 2025
DC State Medical License 1970 - 2018- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
- Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsImproved sexual function after parathyroidectomy in women with primary hyperparathyroidism.Hui Zheng, Victoria Lai, Jana Lu, Kenneth D Burman, Leonard Wartofsky, Jennifer E Rosen> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2023 Nov 2
- Efficacy of Levothyroxine Sodium Soft Gelatin Capsules in Thyroidectomized Patients Taking Proton Pump Inhibitors: An Open-Label Study.Issac Sachmechi, Kathryn Jean Lucas, Larry D Stonesifer, John Fitzgerald Ansley, Paul Sack, Francesco S Celi, Claudia Scarsi, Gabriele Lanzi, Leonard Wartofsky, Kennet...> ;Thyroid. 2023 Dec 1
- 4 citationsResponse to Letter to the Editor from Zandee and Links: "Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Survival Is Unaffected by Mode of Preparation forI Administration".Cristiane J Gomes-Lima, Sanjita Chittimoju, Leen Wehbeh, Sunita Dia, Prathyusha Pagadala, Mohammad Al-Jundi, Sakshi Jhawar, Eshetu Tefera, Mihriye Mete, Joanna Klubo-G...> ;Journal of the Endocrine Society. 2023 Jan 6
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Journal Articles
- Can We Link Thyroid Status, Energy Expenditure, and Body Composition to Management of Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction?Leonard Wartofsky, MD, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
- The Effect of Lithium on the Progression Free and Overall Survival in Patients with Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Undergoing Radioactive Iodine TherapyLeonard Wartofsky, MD, Clinical Endocrinology
Press Mentions
8 Health Problems You Can Totally Blame on Your ThyroidAugust 8th, 2018
Hypothyroidism Under Control: 6 Tips to Lose Weight with a Hypothyroid DietSeptember 19th, 2018- 7 Little Healthy Habits That Make Your Thyroid HappySeptember 8th, 2017
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