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Office
1465 S Grand
Saint Louis, MO 63104Phone+1 314-577-5684Fax+1 314-268-6448- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1979 - 1983
- University of ColoradoResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1979
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1977
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 1981 - 2019
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1992
Clinical Trials
- TODAY Genetics Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 01
- TODAY2 Phase 1 Immediate Post-Intervention Observational Follow-up Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Trajectories of eGFR and risk of albuminuria in youth with type 2 diabetes: results from the TODAY cohort study.Laure El Ghormli, Hui Wen, Diane Uschner, Morey W Haymond, Kara S Hughan, Katherine Kutney, Lori Laffel, Sherida E Tollefsen, Elia N Escaname, Jane Lynch, Petter Bjorn...> ;Pediatric Nephrology. 2023 Dec 1
- 1 citationsZnT8 autoantibody prevalence is low in youth with type 2 diabetes and associated with higher insulin sensitivity, lower insulin secretion, and lower disposition index.Janine Higgins, Philip Zeitler, Kimberly L Drews, Silva Arslanian, Kenneth Copeland, Robin Goland, Georgeanna Klingensmith, Terri H Lipman, Sherida Tollefsen> ;Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 2022 Sep 1
- 17 citationsMonogenic Diabetes in Youth With Presumed Type 2 Diabetes: Results From the Progress in Diabetes Genetics in Youth (ProDiGY) Collaboration.Jennifer N. Todd, Jeffrey W. Kleinberger, Haichen Zhang, Shylaja Srinivasan, Sherida E. Tollefsen, Lynne L. Levitsky, Lorraine E. Levitt Katz, Jeanie B. Tryggestad, Fi...> ;Diabetes Care. 2021 Aug 6
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Hospital Affiliations
- SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s HospitalSaint Louis, Missouri
- St. Luke's HospitalChesterfield, Missouri
- Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis, Missouri
- SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalSaint Louis, Missouri
- SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. LouisSaint Louis, Missouri
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