NormanPSpackMD

Pediatric Endocrinology • Boston, MA

Pediatric Bone Metabolism Disorders

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital

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Office
300 Longwood Ave
Chldns Hosp, Div Endocrinology
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-5070

Fax+1 617-730-0194
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Education & Training

Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1992 - 1993
Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1976
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1975
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1972
Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1969 - 1971
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1974 - 2019
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

40 citations
Impact of Early Medical Treatment for Transgender Youth: Protocol for the Longitudinal, Observational Trans Youth Care Study
Johanna Olson-Kennedy, Yee-Ming Chan, Robert Garofalo, Norman P. Spack, Diane Chen, Leslie F. Clark, Diane Ehrensaft, Marco A. Hidalgo, Amy C. Tishelman, Stephen M. Ro...> ;JMIR Research Protocols. 2019 Jul 9
98 citations
Initial Clinical Guidelines for Co-Occurring Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gender Dysphoria or Incongruence in Adolescents.
John Strang, Haley Meagher, Lauren Kenworthy, Annelou L. C. de Vries, Edgardo Menvielle, Scott Leibowitz, Aron Janssen, Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis, Daniel E. Shumer, Laur...> ;Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. 2018 Jan 2
59 citations
Subcutaneous Injection of Testosterone Is an Effective and Preferred Alternative to Intramuscular Injection: Demonstration in Female-to-Male Transgender Patients.
Daniel I. Spratt, India I Stewart, Clara Savage, Wendy Y. Craig, Norman P. Spack, Donald Walt Chandler, Lindsey V Spratt, Toni Eimicke, Jerrold S. Olshan> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2017 Jul 1
40 citations
Advances in the Care of Transgender Children and Adolescents
Daniel E. Shumer, Natalie J. Nokoff, Norman P. Spack> ;Advances in Pediatrics. 2016 Aug 1
3 citations
Reply to comment on "Serving Transgender Youth: Challenges, Dilemmas, and Clinical Examples" by Tishelman et al. (2015).
Amy C. Tishelman, Randi Kaufman, Laura Edwards-Leeper, Francie H. Mandel, Daniel E. Shumer, Norman P. Spack> ;Professional Psychology, Research and Practice. 2015 Aug 1
29 citations
Serving transgender youth: Challenges, dilemmas, and clinical examples.
Amy C. Tishelman, Randi Kaufman, Laura Edwards-Leeper, Francie H. Mandel, Daniel E. Shumer, Norman P. Spack> ;Professional Psychology, Research and Practice. 2015 Jan 1
6 citations
Paediatrics: Transgender medicine--long-term outcomes from 'the Dutch model'.
Daniel E. Shumer, Norman P. Spack> ;Nature Reviews. Urology. 2015 Jan 1
Care for transgender persons--reply.
Norman P. Spack> ;JAMA. 2013 May 22
65 citations
Management of Transgenderism
Norman P. Spack> ;JAMA. 2013 Feb 6
17 citations
Current management of gender identity disorder in childhood and adolescence: guidelines, barriers and areas of controversy.
Daniel E. Shumer, Norman P. Spack> ;Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Obesity. 2013 Feb 1
91 citations
Psychological Evaluation and Medical Treatment of Transgender Youth in an Interdisciplinary “Gender Management Service” (GeMS) in a Major Pediatric Center
Laura Edwards-Leeper, Norman P. Spack> ;Journal of Homosexuality. 2012 Mar 28
225 citations
Children and Adolescents With Gender Identity Disorder Referred to a Pediatric Medical Center
Norman P. Spack, Laura Edwards-Leeper, Henry A. Feldman, Scott Leibowitz, Francie H. Mandel, David A. Diamond, Stanley R. Vance> ;Pediatrics. 2012 Mar 1
10 citations
The development of a gender identity psychosocial clinic: treatment issues, logistical considerations, interdisciplinary cooperation, and future initiatives.
Scott Leibowitz, Norman P. Spack> ;Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2011 Oct 1
2 citations
Gender variant and gender dysphoria in two young children
Ellen C. Perrin, Nicola J. Smith, Catherine Davis, Norman P. Spack, Martin T. Stein> ;Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2010 Feb 1
598 citations
Endocrine Treatment of Transsexual Persons: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
Wylie C. Hembree, Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis, Henriette A. Delemarre-van de Waal, Louis J. G. Gooren, Walter J. Meyer, Norman P. Spack, Vin Tangpricha, Victor M. Montori> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2009 Sep 1
22 citations
Hypopituitarism in PHACES Association.
S B A Deborah Goddard, Marilyn G. Liang, Sarah L. Chamlin, Britta M. Svoren, Norman P. Spack, John B. Mulliken> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2006 Sep 1
135 citations
Summary of Consensus Statement on Intersex Disorders and Their Management
Christopher P. Houk, Ieuan A. Hughes, S Faisal Ahmed, Peter A. Lee, Olaf Hiort, Eric Vilain, Melissa Hines, Sheri A. Berenbaum, Ken Copeland, Patricia A. Donohoue, Lau...> ;Pediatrics. 2006 Aug 1
16 citations
Hemorrhagic pituitary adenomas of adolescence.
Tina Young Poussaint, Patrick D. Barnes, Douglas C. Anthony, Norman P. Spack, R M Scott, Nancy J. Tarbell> ;AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 1996 Nov 1
130 citations
Retinal Circulatory Abnormalities in Type 1 Diabetes
Gilbert T. Feke, Sheldon M. Buzney, H Ogasawara, N Fujio, D.G. Goger, Norman P. Spack, Kenneth H. Gabbay> ;Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 1994 Jun 1
Teaching teenagers to cope.
Grace E, Norman P. Spack> ;The Internist. 1979 Oct 1
52 citations
Aldose reductase inhibition: studies with alrestatin.
Kenneth H. Gabbay, Norman P. Spack, Sherry Loo, Harry J. Hirsch, Albert A. Ackil> ;Metabolism. 1979 Apr 1
Transgenderism.
Norman Spack> ;Medical Ethics. 2005 Jan 1
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Press Mentions

The Costs of Puberty Blockers for Transgender ChildrenNovember 22nd, 2022
They Paused Puberty, but Is There a Cost?November 14th, 2022
They Paused Puberty, but Is There a Cost?November 14th, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations

Boston Children's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts