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Stephanie Chung, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Bethesda, MD

Stephanie Therese Chung MD

Pediatric Endocrinology•Bethesda, MD

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  • 10 Center Drive RM 5-5942Bethesda, MD 20892

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Summary

  • Dr. Stephanie Chung is a Pediatric Endocrinologist with extensive training, including a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals. She is currently a physician at the Intramural Program of NIDDK, NIH since 2013. Her research has been published in several prominent journals, focusing on topics such as obesity, heart health, and type 2 diabetes in youth. She has served as a principal investigator in clinical trials investigating isocaloric time-restricted eating, meal timings for obesity and prediabetes, and therapeutic targets in African-American youth with type 2 diabetes.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2006 - 2009
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
  • University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences
    University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical SciencesClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2015 - 2027
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Low Total Cholesterol, Low LDL, Low HDL, High Risk: The Significance of Isolated Low HDL in African Men 
    Bethesda, MD - 6/14/2014
  • Low Vitamin D Levels Occur in Fifty Percent of African Immigrants and Do Not Reflect Cardiometabolic Risk or Bone Density 
    Bethesda, MD - 6/16/2014
  • Validation in Africans of the Simple-to-Use Body Adiposity Index as a Measure of Percent Body Fat 
    Bethesda, MD - 6/15/2014

Grant Support

  • Prebiotics and Metformin Influences Gut and Hormones in Type 2 Diabetes Youth (MIGHTY-Fiber)NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Nested Study: Identifying Risk for Diabetes and Heart Disease in Women: A Study of African-American, African and White Federal Employees and ContractorsNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Nested Study: Identifying Risk for Diabetes and Heart Disease in Women: A Study of African-American, African and White Federal Employees and ContractorsNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Nested Study: Identifying Risk for Diabetes and Heart Disease in Women: A Study of African-American, African and White Federal Employees and ContractorsNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Pilot Study of Isocaloric Time Restricted Eating on Ketone Metabolism andImmunoregulationNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Dinner Time for Obesity and Prediabetes (DTOP)NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Therapeutic targets in African-American youth with type 2 diabetesNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Dinner Time for Obesity and Prediabetes (DTOP)NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Therapeutic targets in African-American youth with type 2 diabetesNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent
  • Prebiotics and Metformin Influences Gut and Hormones in Type 2 Diabetes Youth (MIGHTY-Fiber)NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASESPresent

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