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Office
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239Phone+1 503-418-5710- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1972 - 1975
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1969 - 1975
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1969
- University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor's, Biology, 1961 - 1965
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 1975 - 2024
- ID State Medical License 2002 - 2010
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Visiting Professor Cincinnati Children's Hospital, 2015
- Department of Pediatrics 2014 Kaplan Lecture UCLA, 2014
- Krishna Saxena Endocrine Lecture Children's Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsHistory of the Thyroid.Kara J Connelly, Julie J Park, Stephen H LaFranchi> ;Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 2022 Jan 1
- 35 citationsThyroid Function in Preterm/Low Birth Weight Infants: Impact on Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Dysfunction.Stephen H. LaFranchi> ;Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2021 Jun 15
- 12 citationsPrenatal Treatment of Thyroid Hormone Cell Membrane Transport Defect Caused by MCT8 Gene MutationSamuel Refetoff, Theodora Pappa, Meredith K. Williams, M. Gisele Matheus, Xiao Hui Liao, Karen Hansen, Lindsey Nicol, Melinda Pierce, Peter A. Blasco, Mandie Wiebers J...> ;Thyroid. 2021 May 3
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Journal Articles
- Congenital Hypothyroidism: Inside Ireland’s InclineStephen LaFranchi, MD, AAP News
- Managaement guidelines for children with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancerLaFranchi SH, Thyroid, 1/1/2015
- Screening for congenital hypothyroidism: a worldwide view of strategiesFord G, LaFranchi SH, Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Transient vs. permanent congenital hypothyroidism after age 3 years in infants detected by the first vs. second newborn screening test in Oregon.Ford GA, Denniston S, Hermerath CA, Skeels MR, LaFranchi SH, Pediatric Academic Society, San Diego, CA, 1/26/2015
- Review of "European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Consensus Gildelines on Screening, Diagnosis, and Management of Congenital Hypothyroidism"LaFranchi S, JCEM, Pediatric Endocrine Society MOCE Part 2 CME Credit, San Diego, 1/25/2015
- Hypothyroidism in an infant with a fibrosarcoma expressing type 3 deiodinase (D3).Connelly K, Huang S, Krols A, Jugo RH, LaFranchi SH, American Thyroid Association, Coronado, CA, 1/29/2014
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Lectures
- Is it Possible to Improve Outcomes in Congenital Hypothyrodism?Orlando, FL - 1/20/2015
- Challenging Endocrine Cases.Cincinnati Children's Hospital - 1/13/2015
- Congenital Hypothyroidism: The Case for Newborn Screening.San Diego, CA - 1/29/2014
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Other
- Pediatric ESAP 2015-2016: Pediatric Endocrine Self-Assessment Program.Gafni RI, Alter CA, Bauer AJ, DeBoer M, Boyce AM, Huang SA, LaFranchi SH, Lekarev O, Miller BS, Palma Sisto PA, Silverman L, Stratakis CA, Thornton PS, Weinzimer SA, Endocrine Society
Washington, DC - 1/1/2015 - Worldwide coverage of newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism: a public health challenge.LaFranchi SH, US Endocrinology
1/1/2015 - Pediatric ESAP 2013-2014: Pediatric ESAP Self-Assessment Program.Alter CA, Gafni RI, Huang SA, Levitt Katz LE, Kemp SF, LaFranchi SH, Miller BS, Olshan JS, Stratakis CA, Weinzimer SA, Endocrine Society
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Authored Content
- Congenital Hypothyroidism: Inside Ireland’s InclineOctober 2018
Press Mentions
- Congenital Hypothyroidism: Inside Ireland’s InclineOctober 1st, 2018
Grant Support
- Initial Thyroxine Treatment Dose And Psychometric OutcomeNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Diabetes Prevention Trial--Type I Diabetes (Dpt-1)National Center For Research Resources1997–2001
- Diabetes Prevention Trial Of Type 1 DiabetesNational Center For Research Resources1995–1997
- Growth Failure Due To Lack Of Adequate Endogenous Growth Hormone ProductionNational Center For Research Resources1990–1991
- Growth Failure-Inadequate Endogenous Growth Hormone ProductionNational Center For Research Resources1988–1989
Hospital Affiliations
- OHSU HospitalPortland, Oregon
External Links
- OHSU, Pediatric Endocrinologyhttp://www.ohsu.edu/xd/health/services/doernbecher/programs-services/endocrinology.cfm
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