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Anthony P. Heaney, MD, PhD is an Associate Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). His primary areas of clinical and research interest involve the pathogenesis of pituitary tumors and exploiting novel molecular targets to develop innovative treatments for pituitary tumors, and other neuroendocrine tumors.

A Fulbright scholar, Dr. Heaney is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (UK), and member of several professional organizations, including the Endocrine Society, the Pituitary Society and the Society of Endocrinology. He has written numerous articles for such peer-reviewed publications as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Medicine, Clinical Endocrinology, and Pituitary, and he has compiled book chapters for Baillieres Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Oxford Textbook of Endocrinology and Endocrine Updates. Dr. Heaney also serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Clinical Investigation, Cancer Research, and the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

Dr. Heaney received his medical degree (MB, ChB, BAO) from Queen's University of Belfast in Ireland, and he also earned a doctorate degree (PhD) from Queen's University. On completion of an internship in internal medicine and surgery at Mater Infirmorum Hospital in Belfast, Dr. Heaney completed his residency and a research fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, and was later appointed Honorary lecturer in Diabetes and Endocrinology at the University of Manchester.

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uclahealth.org/endocrinology
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Gonda Diabetes Center
200 UCLA Medical Plaza
Suite 530
Los Angeles, CA 90095
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310-267-1899
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Santa Monica Endocrinology
2020 Santa Monica Blvd.
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Santa Monica, CA 90404
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310-828-2382
Fellowship
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2000-2001
Fellowship 2
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 1997-2000
Fellowship 3
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, Manchester Royal Infirmary, 1995-1997
Residency
Cardiovascular Disease, Royal Victoria Hospital, 1990-1992
Residency 2
Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, Royal Victoria Hospital, 1989-1990
Residency 3
Dermatology, Royal Victoria Hospital, 1990-1990
Internship
Internal Medicine, Mater Infirmorum Hospital, 1987-1988
Degree
Queen's Univ. Belfast, School of Medicine, MD, 1987
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  • General Endocrinology

    Hormones and the Endocrine System

    The endocrine system uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's internal metabolism (or homeostasis) energy level, reproduction, growth and development, and response to injury, stress, and environmental factors.
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  • Neuroendocrine Tumors

    Neurological Disorders

    Here is a list of nervous system disorders that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional.
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  • Pituitary Disorders

    Disorders of the Pituitary Gland

    Detailed information on pituitary gland disorders, including acromegaly, diabetes insipidus, empty sella syndrome, hypopituitarism, and pituitary gland tumors.
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Video FAQ's

"What does the pituitary gland do?" | Pituitary Disorders
"Are pituitary tumors a type of cancer? And will my children get this tumor?" | Pituitary Disorders
"My doctor told me my prolactin hormone is elevated and recommended that I take a special medication to shrink the tumor. Are there any side effects?" | Pituitary Disorders
"My tumor has destroyed my pituitary gland. Will my hormones recover after the tumor is removed? And if I have to take hormones, can I live a normal life?" | Pituitary Disorders
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