Victor Joseph Bernet MD FACE, FACP

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Pituitary Disorders & Neuroendocrinology, Thyroid

Director, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Past-President, American Thyroid Association

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4500 San Pablo Road SJacksonville, FL 32224

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Summary

Dr. Victor Bernet serves as an Endocrinologist at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. He he served as division chair between 2012 to 2022. He is now serving as the Director of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Education & Training

National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1992 - 1994
Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1989
Virginia Military InstituteBS, Distinguished Graduate, 1981 - 1985

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2010 - 2028
KY State Medical License 2014 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2013 - 2019
PA State Medical License 1991 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Security Audit Manager, Iatric Systems, Inc., 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Cerner Patient Portal and FirstNet, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification FirstNet (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Delayed-Onset Amiodarone Induced Thyrotoxicosis After Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonist-Related Weight Loss.
Meghan L Black, Catherine G Coyle, Victor J Bernet, Christopher J McLeod, Ana-Maria Chindris
JCEM Case Reports. 2026-02-01
2 citations
Hypocalcemia Post Total Thyroidectomy: A Ten-Year, Single Institution Experience With a Parathyroid Hormone-Guided Calcium and Calcitriol Supplementation Protocol.
Ana-Maria Chindris, Rockey Dahiya, Michael G Heckman, Hanna J Sledge, Kaniksha Desai
Endocrine Practice. 2025-11-01
2 citations
BRAFV600E/pTERT double mutated papillary thyroid cancers exhibit immune gene suppression.
Ana-Maria Sigarteu Chindris, Michael Rivera, Yaohua Ma, Asha Nair, Yi Liu
Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2024-01-01

Journal Articles

Comparative Effectiveness of Generic vs Brand-Name Levothyroxine in Achieving Normal Thyrotropin Levels
Juan P Brito, Robert C Smallridge, Victor Bernet, Kasia J Lipska, JAMA Network Open
An independent study of a gene expression classifier (afirma) in the evaluation of cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules
McIver B, Castro MR, Morris JC, Bernet V, Smallridge R, Henry M, Kosok L, Reddi H, J Clin Endocrinol Metab., 11/1/2014
What is the gold standard for comprehensive interinstitutional communication of perioperative information for thyroid cancer patients? a comparison of existing electro...
Dos Reis LL, Tuttle RM, Alon E, Bergman DA, Bernet V, Brett EM, Cobin R, Doherty G, Harris JR, Klopper J, Lee SL, Lupo M, Milas M, Machac J, Mechanick JI, Orloff L, R..., Thyroid, 10/1/2014

Books/Book Chapters

Thyroid Cancer
Chapter: Micropapillary Thyroid Cancer
Bernet VJEditors: Wartofsky L and Van Nostrand D.Springer-Verlag2012
Sports Endocrinology
Chapter: Exercise and Thyroid Function.
Klubo-Gwiezdzinska J, Bernet VJ, Wartofsky LEditors: Constantini N, Hackney A..Edition 2nd,2012
Thyroid Cancer: A Guide for Patients
Chapter: Molecular Markers of Thyroid Cancer.
Bernet VEditors: Van Nostrand D, Bloom G and Wartofsky L.Keystone Press2011

Abstracts/Posters

Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine Content in Commercially Available Thyroid Health Supplements
Grace Y. Kang1, Jonathan R. Parks4, Bader Fileta3, Audrey Chang3, Maged M. Abdel-Rahim3, Henry B. Burch MD1, and Victor J. Bernet2, American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting, Indian Wells, CA, 10/1/2011
Thyroid Nodule Fine Needle Aspiration: Determinants of Insufficiency and Malignancy
Bell AM, Howard R, Burch HB and Bernet VJ, Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 6/1/2008
A Retrospective Review Evaluating the Rating of Thyroid FNA Cellular Content Adequacy by Endocrinologists and Pathologists
Bell AM Lindenberg PA, Howard R, Bernet VJ, Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 6/1/2007

Lectures

Introductory Hands-on Thyroid Ultrasound Workshop
ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/22/2019
Thyroid Nodules for A Review of Endocrinology: Diagnosis & Treatment (2006-present)
Bethesda, MD - 1/1/2015
Molecular Markers for Thyroid Nodules: Where Are We?
Minnesota - 12/1/2013

Press Mentions

Strategies to Optimize the Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (PTC)September 3rd, 2025
Understanding Your Risk: Are Women Likelier to Have Thyroid Cancer Than Men Are?May 27th, 2025
Is Subclinical Hypothyroidism Being Overdiagnosed?May 20th, 2025