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Washington Hospital Center Endocrine Faculty
 

Kenneth D. Burman, MD
Director, Endocrine Section, Washington Hospital Center
Professor of Medicine and Director, Georgetown University Hospital / Washington Hospital Center Endocrinology Fellowship Program
President-Elect (2007-08) and President (2008-09) of the American Thyroid Association

Address: 110 Irving Street, NW, Room 2A-72 
Washington, DC 20010-2975
Phone: 202-877-6563 Fax: 202-877-6588
Medical Degree: University of Missouri, 1970
Internship: Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, 1971
Residency: Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, 1972
Fellowship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center /
Endocrinology, 1974
Certifications: Internal Medicine, 1973
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1975
American Board of Nutrition – Certified as a Specialist in
Clinical Nutrition, 1984
Special Interests: Thyroid disease and physiology, autoimmune
thyroid disease, and thyroid cancer

Wm. James Howard, MD
Senior Vice President, Graduate Medical Education

Address: Washington Hospital Center, Suite 6A-126
110 Irving St., NW, Washington, DC, 2001
Phone: 202-877-5284 Fax: 202-877-3375
Medical Degree: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1964
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship: Metabolic Diseases--Hospital of the University of
Pennsylvania and Duke University Medical Center 1966-
1968
Endocrinology: Duke University Medical Center 1969
Certifications: Internal Medicine, 1972
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1972
Special Interests:  • Lipid Disorders
 • The Metabolic Syndrome
 • Diabetic Dyslipidemia

Michelle Fischmann Magee, MBBCh
Director, MedStar Diabetes Institute and MedStar Clinical Research Center  
Address: Washington Hospital Center, 100 Irving St, NW #4114
Washington, DC 20010
Phone: 202 877 2383 Fax: 202 877 6775
Medical Degree: MBBCh, BAO, LRCPSI, MD
Internship: George Washington University
Residency: George Washington University
Fellowship: George Washington University
Certifications: Internal Medicine, 1985
Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1987
Certified Diabetes Educator
Special Interests: Diabetes, including Diabetes Education; Diabetes and Coronary Vascular disease; Diabetes in Minority and Underserved populations.

  Yasser H Ousman, MD, CDE
Associate Director, Diabetes Team 
Address: Section of Endocrinology, Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street, NW, Washington DC, 20010
Phone: 202/877-9137 Fax: 202/877-6588
Medical Degree: University of Brussels, Belgium
Internship and Residency: Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC - 1998
Fellowship: George Washington University - 2000
Certifications: Internal Medicine 1997, Endocrinology 2000
Special Interests: Diabetes, lipids

Meeta Sharma, MD
Assistant Director, Section of Endocrinology
Director, Diabetes Team, MedStar Diabetes Institute
Address: Washington Hospital Center, 110, Irving Street NW
Room 2A-46A, Washington DC-20010
Phone: 202-877-9137 Fax: 202-877-6588
Medical Degree: Lady Hardinge Medical College, 1986
Internship: Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington DC- 1989
Residency: Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington DC- 1989
Fellowship: George Washington University Hospital- 1991
Certifications: Internal Medicine, 1993
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1995
Special Interests:  • Diabetes mellitus
 • Osteoporosis
 • Pituitary Disorders, Amenorrhea and Hirsutism

Leonard Wartofsky, MD
Chairman, Department of Medicine, Washington Hospital Center
Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital
Address: 232 Building D, Georgetown University
4000 Reservoir Rd. NW, Washington, DC 20007-2145
Phone: 202-687-2818; fax: 202-687-2040
Medical Degree: George Washington University School of    Medicine, 1964
Internship: Barnes Hospital, Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO, 1965 
Residency: Barnes Hospital and Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1967
Fellowship: Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Harvard Medical Unit, Boston City Hospital, 1967-1969
Certifications: Internal Medicine (Written) 1968, (Oral) 1971
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1972
Special Interests: Thyroid physiology, thyroid function in the intensive care unit setting, autoimmune thyroid disease, thyroid cancer, use of recombinant TSH in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid cancer.

Jason A. Wexler, MD
Staff, Endocrine Section, Washington Hospital Center
Address: 110 Irving Street, NW (Room 2A-38A)
Washington, DC 20010
Phone: 202-877-6563
Medical Degree: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1995
Internship/
Residency:
University of Michigan Hospitals, 1998
Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Hospital – Cornell University Medical Center, 2000
Certifications: Internal Medicine, 1998; Endocrinology, 2000; Densitometry, 2005
Special Interests: Thyroid disease, thyroid cancer, osteoporosis, metabolic bone disease, parathyroid disorders
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