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Office
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Ms# 61
Hollywood, CA 90027Phone+1 323-669-4606Fax+1 323-664-0337- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Mitchell Geffner is a pediatric endocrinologist in Hollywood, CA and is affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has been in practice 42 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He is experienced in growth disorders and pediatric diabetes mellitus.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1980 - 1982
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1979 - 1980
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1979
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1976 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Clinical Trials
- Endocrine Dysfunction and Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children With Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Start of enrollment: 2004 Dec 01
- TODAY Genetics Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 01
- Androgen Reduction in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Phase 1 Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Gut permeability is associated with lower insulin sensitivity in youth living with perinatally-acquired HIV.Wendy Yu, Denise L Jacobson, Ayesha Mirza, Jennifer Jao, , Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo, Mitchell E Geffner, Grace A Mccomsey> ;AIDS. 2024 Mar 28
- Lower Insulin Sensitivity Through 36 Months of Life With in Utero HIV and Antiretroviral Exposure in Botswana: Results From the Tshilo Dikotla Study.Jennifer Jao, Lauren B Bonner, Katrina Dobinda, Kathleen M Powis, Shan Sun, Justine Legbedze, Keolebogile N Mmasa, Joseph Makhema, Mompati Mmalane, Samuel Kgole, Goseg...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2024 Mar 26
- Insights from an advisory board: Facilitating transition of care into adulthood in brain cancer survivors with acquired pediatric growth hormone deficiency.Craig Alter, Margaret Boguszewski, David Clemmons, Georgiana A Dobri, Mitchell E Geffner, Nicky Kelepouris, Bradley S Miller, Richard Oh, Heidi Shea, Kevin C J Yuen> ;Growth Hormone & IGF Research. 2024 Feb 1
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Press Mentions
- Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Endocrinologist Receives International Outstanding Clinician AwardOctober 28th, 2022
- Eton Pharmaceuticals Announces Availability of Orphan Drug ALKINDI® SPRINKLE (Hydrocortisone) in the United StatesNovember 24th, 2020
- Hydrocortisone Oral Granules Approved for Pediatric Adrenocortical InsufficiencyNovember 24th, 2020
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Grant Support
- Eval Of The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis And Adrenomedullary FunctionNational Center For Research Resources2009
- Clinical Trial: Studies To Treat Or Prevent Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes (Stopp-T2dNational Center For Research Resources2009
- Studies To Treat Or Prevent Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes (Stopp-T2d): TreatmentNational Center For Research Resources2005–2008
- Safety And Efficacy Of Growth Hormone From Adolescence To AdulthoodNational Center For Research Resources1999–2001
- Prolease Administered In Growth Hormone Deficient ChildrenNational Center For Research Resources1999–2001
- Phase I/II Multicenter, OPEN Label Study Of The Efficacy Of Prolease HghNational Center For Research Resources1998–2001
- Open-Label, Long-Term Extension Study Of The Safety And Efficacy Of Prolease HghNational Center For Research Resources1998–2001
- Dose Ranging Study Of Mk-0677 In Growth Hormone Deficient ChildrenNational Center For Research Resources1998–2001
- Study Of The Safety And Efficacy Of Growth Hormone For Gh-Deficient ChildrenNational Center For Research Resources1998
- Phase I Pilot Trial Of Dendritic Cell Vaccine In Metastatic Renal Cell CarcinomaNational Center For Research Resources1998
- Phase II/III Nutropin Study In Previously Treated GH Deficient AdultsNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, California
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