Houston Methodist Graduate Medical Education
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship The Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship is a comprehensive two-year fellowship with outpatient, inpatient and research training. The fellowship provides thorough training in all aspects of clinical endocrinology along with extensive exposure to thyroid ultrasound, thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration, dual energy X-ray absorptiometry interpretation, insulin pump management and continuous glucose monitor analysis. Our faculty includes experts in thyroid disease, pituitary disorders, diabetes management, transplant endocrinology, adrenal disorders, reproductive issues and bone and mineral metabolism. In the second year, there is ample time for research pursuits with opportunities for publication and national presentations.
CONTACT
houstonmethodist.org/endocrinology-diabetes-metabolism-fellowship
Program Director Mary Ruppe, MD
Program Coordinator Grace Cavazos 713.441.6081 | glcavazos@houstonmethodist.org
Two year program offering excellent clinical training along with ample research opportunities
In depth training in endocrine neoplasia and pediatric endocrinology
Features comprehensive outpatient and inpatient exposure including clinics for the medically underserved
One-on-one working relationships with recognized leaders in endocrinology
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Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas, one of America’s “Best Hospitals” the last 20 years, and has made the publication’s distinguished Honor Roll in 2016. Houston Methodist is affiliated with two of the nation’s leading health care organizations, Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. With 907 operating beds, 78 operating rooms and more than 7,000 employees, Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world.
7 8 hospitals dedicated research building 440,000 sq.ft. with 12 stories and 150 lab benches
21,195 employees 20,000 4,500+ 5,591 physicians
HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE Houston Methodist’s mission of leading medicine is driven by making substantive progress in lifesaving medical research. With this in mind, the Houston Methodist Research Institute was designed to reengineer the future of medicine. The institute coordinates more than 600,000 square feet of research space embedded throughout the academic medical center, keeping the primary focus on patient care and turning knowledge into action. Integrated into one of the nation’s premier hospitals, the Houston Methodist Research Institute provides the technology and infrastructure our doctors need to effectively deliver cures through all stages of clinical trials and to all patients around the world.
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2,043 2,165 operating beds 814,309 810,880 outpatient visits 101,508 103,783 admissions 43 residency and fellowship programs 268 residents and fellows 1,000+ ongoing clinical protocols