Shalender Bhasin MD
Diabetes, Gonad Disorders & Reproductive, Lipid Metabolism
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Director, Research Program in Men's Health: Aging and Metabolism Director, Boston Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
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221 Longwood AvenueBrigham and Women's hospitalBoston, MA 02115
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Education & Training
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1981 - 1984
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1976
Dayanand Anglo-Vedic (DAV) Mahavidyalaya CollegeB.S., 1970
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1981 - Present
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1980 - 1982
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
Clinical Trials
- Phase II Randomized Study of Physiologic Testosterone Replacement in Premenopausal, HIV-Positive Women Start of enrollment: 1997 Apr 01
- Testosterone for HIV-Positive Men With Reduced Serum Testosterone Levels and Abdominal Fat
- The Effect of 5-Alpha Reductase on Testosterone in Men Start of enrollment: 2003 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Metabolic Messengers: testosterone.Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, Shalender Bhasin
Nature Metabolism. 2026-01-09 - Longitudinal changes in sex hormones in a population of older community dwelling men.Spencer T Hills, Tyler A Mansfield, Shalender Bhasin, Eric S Orwoll
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-12-11 - Mechanisms of Testosterone's Anabolic Effects on Muscle and Function: Controversies and New Insights.Shalender Bhasin, Chengzhi Wang, Mohan S Chandra, Thiago Gagliano-Jucá, Ravi Jasuja
Endocrine Reviews. 2025-12-08
Journal Articles
- Testosterone Treatment of Depressive Disorders in MenShalender Bhasin, Stuart Seidman, JAMA
- Sex Differences in the Prenatal Programming of Adult Metabolic Syndrome by Maternal AndrogensShalender Bhasin, Grace Huang, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Long-Term Testosterone Supplementation in Older Men Attenuates Age-Related Decline in Aerobic CapacityShehzad Basaria, Shalender Bhasin, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Boston Scientists Join $81m Quest to Extend Human HealthspanMay 12th, 2025- The Scientific Search for YouthMarch 11th, 2025
- Testosterone Supplements Garner Attention from Men, WomenDecember 21st, 2024
Grant Support
- Training Program in Patient-Oriented Research in Cardiovascular EndocrinologyBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2025–2030
- Development, Validation, and Harmonization of Methods for Collection and Measurement of NAD+ and Related Metabolites: Application to a Randomized Trial of Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery BypassBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2024–2029
- Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Augmentation to Prevent or Reverse the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease in People with Down SyndromeBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2025–2028
- A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Anabolic Effect of Testosterone on Muscles of the Pelvic Floor in Older Women with Stress Urinary IncontinenceBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2023–2026
- Boston OAIC: A Translational Approach to Function Promoting TherapiesBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2008–2026
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