Our Expert Team

Leadership

Division Chief

Link to Dr. Brent's PubMed publications >

Director of Gonda Diabetes Center; Associate Director of Diabetes Clinical Programs
Diabetes Mellitus (type 1, type 2, Gestational, MODY and DM after Pancreatectomy)

Link to Dr. Freeby's PubMed publications >

Anthony Heaney, MD, PhD

Division Co-Chief, Director of Clinical Services
Pituitary and Neuroendocrine Tumors

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Stephanie Smooke Praw, MD

Endocrine Fellowship Director; Director of Education

Thyroid & Parathyroid Disease, Thyroid Cancer Link to Dr. Smooke Praw's PubMed publications >

Jane Weinreb, MD

Chief Endocrine Division VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

Diabetes in the elderly, Ketosis prone type 2 diabetes, Hepatitis C treatment impact on diabetic control

Clinical Faculty

Susan Ahern, DO

Endocrinology, Diabetes Type 1 & 2, Hypogonadism, Osteoporosis

Link to Dr. Ahern's PubMed publications >

Sheila Ahmadi, MD

Osteoporosis, Diabetes, Thyroid/ Parathyroid Disorders

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Aarthi Arasu, MD

Osteoporosis, Thyroid & Parathyroid Disorder, Diabetes, Transexual medicine, Adrenal Disorders, Pituitary Disorders

Link to Dr. Arasu's PubMed publications >

Vanessa Arguello-Schmidt, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Link to Dr. Arguello's PubMed publications >

Shalini Baht, MD

Peter C. Butler, MD

Type 1 and 2 Diabetes, Pancreas Transplantation, Hypoglycemia

Link to Dr. Butler's PubMed publications >

Dianne S. Cheung, MD

Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders, Diabetes, Reproductive endocrinology, Osteoporosis, Adrenal disorder, Pituitary Disorders

Link to Dr. Cheung's PubMed publications >

Inder J. Chopra, MD

Thyroid Disease, general endocrinology, Diabetes Mellitus

Link to Dr. Chopra's PubMed publications >

Amy Y. Chow, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Christine H. Darwin, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Andrew Day, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Ines Donangelo, MD, PhD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Estelle Everett

Pouyan Famimi, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Yaroslav A. Gofnung, MD

Thyroid Disorders including thyroid cancer, Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders, Diabetes

Shira Grock, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Deepashree Gupta, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Jennifer Young Han, MD

Diabetes, Diabetes prevention, Diabetes and pregnancy, Thyroid Disorders, Obesity, hyperparathyroidism, general endocrinology

Link to Dr. Han's PubMed publications >

Jerome M. Hershman, MD

Pathogenesis and management of thyroid cancer

Vikram V. Kamdar, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Link to Dr. Kamdar's PubMed publications >

Diana Kamel, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Sarah S. Kim, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Link to Dr. Kim's PubMed publications >

Stanley G. Korenman, MD

Reproductive endocrinology & Transgender endocrine health

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Jeong-hee Ku, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Melissa Lechner, MD, PhD

Thyroid nodules & Thyroid cancer

Angela M. Leung, MD

Thyroid nodules/cancer, Thyroid dysfunction, Thyroid disease in pregnancy and postpartum, General endocrinology

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Seymour R. Levin, MD

Endocrinoogy, Diabetes & Metabolism

Robert Lin Li, MD, PhD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Jelena Maletkovic, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Link to Dr. Maletkovic's PubMed publications >

Dorothy S. Martinez, MD

Thyroid cancer, Type 2 Diabetes, HyperParathyroidism

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Anna Milanesi, MD

Diabetes and Thyroid Disorders

Tannaz Moin, MD, MBA, MSHS

Pre-Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention, Type 2 Diabetes, General Endocrinology

Rashmi S. Mullur, MD

Diabetes, Insulin Pump Therapy, Integrative Medicine and Integrative Approaches for Diabetes and Endocrinology

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Kasra Navabi, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Rachael Oxman, MD, MPH

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Harold Sacks, MD

Obesity; Brown fat; Epicardial fat

Na Shen, MD

Diabetes, PCOS, Obesity, Hypogonadism, Menopause, Thyroid Disorders, Osteoporosis

Link to Dr. Shen's PubMed publications >

Albert Shieh, MD

Osteoporosis, Calcium Disorders

Jien Shim, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Link to Dr. Jien Shim's PubMed publications >

Laura Sue, MD, MPH

Link to Dr. Sue's PubMed publications >

Masahiro Sugawara, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Janet Winikoff, MD

General endocrinology, Diabetes, Osteoporosis, Calcium Disorders

Link to Dr. Winikoff's PubMed publications >

Run Yu, MD, PhD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Research Faculty

Tatyana Gurlo, PhD

Tatyana's current work is focused on vaccine strategies to protect beta cells in type-2 diabetes, and on the balance between cell death and cell formation in the diabetic pancreas.