SusanEMyersMD

Pediatric Endocrinology • Saint Louis, MO

Pediatric Diabetes Endocrinology, Pediatric Growth Disorder Endocrinology

Professor, Pediatrics, St Louis University School of Medicine

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Office
1465 S Grand
Saint Louis, MO 63104
Phone+1 314-577-5648

Fax+1 314-268-6448
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Summary

Dr. Susan Myers is a pediatric endocrinologist in Saint Louis, MO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital, Southeast Hospital, and SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis. She received her medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. She specializes in pediatric diabetes and general endocrinology and is the medical director for specialized Prader-Willi syndrome and Turner syndrome clinics.

Education & Training

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1990 - 1993
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1989 - 1990
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1986 - 1989
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 1993 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2008 - 2011
OH State Medical License 1988 - 1994
NC State Medical License 1989 - 1992

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of ZGN-440 (Beloranib) in Obese Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Terminated
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Intranasal Carbetocin Reduces Hyperphagia, Anxiousness, and Distress in Prader-Willi Syndrome: CARE-PWS Phase 3 Trial.
Elizabeth Roof, Cheri L Deal, Shawn E McCandless, Ronald L Cowan, Jennifer L Miller, Jill K Hamilton, Elizabeth R Roeder, Shana E McCormack, Tamanna R Roshan Lal, Huss...> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2023 Jun 16
2 citations
Growing Up Fast: Managing Autism Spectrum Disorder and Precocious Puberty.
Abigael E. Finkle, Samantha Zavertnik, Susan E. Myers, DePorres Cormier, Jennifer L. Heithaus, Marilyn Augustyn> ;Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2020 Dec 1
67 citations
Effects of MetAP2 inhibition on hyperphagia and body weight in Prader–Willi syndrome: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Shawn E. McCandless, Jack A. Yanovski, Jennifer L. Miller, Cary Fu, Lynne M. Bird, Parisa Salehi, Christine L. Chan, Diane E J Stafford, M. Jennifer Abuzzahab, David V...> ;Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2017 Dec 1
48 citations
Endocrine Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Children
Chirag Kapadia, Todd D. Nebesio, Susan E. Myers, Steven M. Willi, Bradley S. Miller, David B. Allen, Elka Jacobson-Dickman> ;JAMA Pediatrics. 2016 Feb 1
8 citations
Prader-Willi Syndrome and Growth Hormone Therapy: Take a Deep Breath and Weigh the Data
Barbara Y. Whitman, Susan E. Myers> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2013 Feb 1
35 citations
Growth Standards of Infants With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Merlin G. Butler, Jennifer Sturich, Jaehoon Lee, Susan E. Myers, Barbara Y. Whitman, June-Anne Gold, Virginia Kimonis, Ann O. Scheimann, Norma L. Terrazas, Daniel J. D...> ;Pediatrics. 2011 Apr 1
152 citations
Long-term growth hormone therapy changes the natural history of body composition and motor function in children with prader-willi syndrome.
Aaron L. Carrel, Susan E. Myers, Barbara Y. Whitman, Jens C. Eickhoff, David B. Allen> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2010 Jan 8
32 citations
Is gestation in Prader-Willi syndrome affected by the genetic subtype?
Merlin G. Butler, Jennifer Sturich, Susan E. Myers, June-Anne Gold, Virginia Kimonis, Daniel J. Driscoll> ;Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 2009 Sep 17
61 citations
Growth hormone treatment of adults with Prader-Willi syndrome and growth hormone deficiency improves lean body mass, fractional body fat, and serum triiodothyronine wi...
Harriette R. Mogul, Phillip D.K. Lee, Barbara Y. Whitman, William B. Zipf, Michael Frey, Susan E. Myers, Mindy Cahan, Belinda J. Pinyerd, A. Louis Southren> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2008 Apr 1
104 citations
Two years of growth hormone therapy in young children with Prader–Willi syndrome: Physical and neurodevelopmental benefits
Susan E. Myers, Barbara Y. Whitman, Aaron L. Carrel, Victoria A. Moerchen, M. Tracy Bekx, David B. Allen> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2007 Mar 1
106 citations
Growth hormone improves mobility and body composition in infants and toddlers with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Aaron L. Carrel, Victoria A. Moerchen, Susan E. Myers, M. Tracy Bekx, Barbara Y. Whitman, David B. Allen> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2004 Dec 1
33 citations
Astrocytic and neuronal biochemical markers in the sera of subjects with diabetes mellitus.
Meri R. Hovsepyan, Michael J. Haas, Anna Boyajyan, Astghik A. Guevorkyan, Ashot A. Mamikonyan, Susan E. Myers, Arshag D. Mooradian> ;Neuroscience Letters. 2004 Oct 21
33 citations
The hormonal phenotype of nonclassic 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD3B) deficiency in hyperandrogenic females is associated with insulin-resistant polycystic ovar...
Goldy Carbunaru, Pallavi Prasad, Bert Scoccia, Patrick Shea, Nancy J. Hopwood, Fuad Ziai, Ying Tai Chang, Susan E. Myers, J. Ian Mason, Songya Pang> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2004 Feb 1
37 citations
Growth hormone improves body composition and motor development in infants with Prader-Willi syndrome after six months.
Barbara Y. Whitman, Aaron L. Carrel, Tracy Bekx, Colleen Weber, David B. Allen, Susan E. Myers> ;Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2004 Apr 1
5 citations
Pubertal changes in serum leptin levels in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a controlled longitudinal study.
Susan E. Myers, Stewart G. Albert, Michael J. Haas, Deborah Clifton, Arshag D. Mooradian> ;Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2004 Dec 1
39 citations
A Novel Nonstop Mutation in the Stop Codon and a Novel Missense Mutation in the Type II 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (3β-HSD) Gene Causing, Respectively, Nonclassic...
Songya Pang, Weihua Wang, Barry H. Rich, Raphael David, Ying Tai Chang, Goldy Carbunaru, Susan E. Myers, A. Forbes Howie, Karen J. Smillie, J. Ian Mason> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2002 Jun 1
141 citations
Benefits of long-term GH therapy in Prader-Willi syndrome: a 4-year study.
Aaron L. Carrel, Susan E. Myers, Barbara Y. Whitman, David B. Allen> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2002 Apr 1
56 citations
The Behavioral Impact of Growth Hormone Treatment for Children and Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome: A 2-Year, Controlled Study
Barbara Y. Whitman, Susan E. Myers, Aaron L. Carrel, David B. Allen> ;Pediatrics. 2002 Feb 1
33 citations
Sustained benefits of growth hormone on body composition, fat utilization, physical strength and agility, and growth in Prader-Willi syndrome are dose-dependent.
Aaron L. Carrel, Susan E. Myers, Barbara Y. Whitman, David B. Allen> ;Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2001 Sep 1
107 citations
Sustained benefit after 2 years of growth hormone on body composition, fat utilization, physical strength and agility, and growth in Prader-Willi syndrome.
Susan E. Myers, Aaron L. Carrel, Barbara Y. Whitman, David B. Allen> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2000 Jul 1
22 citations
Leptin concentrations in Prader-Willi syndrome before and after growth hormone replacement.
Susan E. Myers, Ajuah Davis, Barbara Y. Whitman, Julio V. Santiago, Michael Landt> ;Clinical Endocrinology. 2000 Jan 1
20 citations
Physical effects of growth hormone treatment in children with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Susan E. Myers, Aaron L. Carrel, Barbara Y. Whitman, David B. Allen> ;Acta Paediatrica . Supplement. 1999 Dec 1
138 citations
Growth hormone improves body composition, fat utilization, physical strength and agility, and growth in Prader-Willi syndrome: A controlled study.
Aaron L. Carrel, Susan E. Myers, Barbara Y. Whitman, David B. Allen> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 1999 Feb 1
27 citations
Sleep Apnea in Patients Receiving Growth Hormone
James M. Gerard, Luigi Garibaldi, Susan E. Myers, Thomas Aceto, Suresh Kotagal, Vincent P. Gibbons, Colleen Weber> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 1997 Jun 1
14 citations
Apolipoprotein A-I stimulates placental lactogen expression by human trophoblast cells
Stuart Handwerger, Susan E. Myers, Randall G. Richards, Brian D. Richardson, Lisa Turzai, Carrie Moeykins, Tony Meyer, G. M. Anantharamahiah> ;Endocrinology. 1995 Dec 1
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