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Division of Endocrinology Staff
Almond J. Drake, III, MD Division Chief Undergraduate: U.S. Naval Academy Medical School: Duke University Medical School Residency: San Diego Naval Hospital Fellowship: National Naval Medical Center Certifications: Internal Medicine; Endocrinology Interests: Osteoporosis; Metabolic Bone Disease; Thyroid Nodules; Thyroid Cancer; Pituitary Disorders and General Endocrinology drakea@ecu.edu
Hisham Barakat, PhD Undergraduate: American University of Beirut
Graduate School: American University of Beirut, University of Massachusetts
Fiona Jackson Cook, MD Undergraduate: Rice University Medical School: Duke University Internship: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Residency: New England Deaconess Hospital Fellowship: East Carolina University Certifications: Internal Medicine; Endocrinology Interests: osteoporosis, polycystic ovary syndrome and thyroid disease cookf@ecu.edu
Christopher Newton, MD, MS Undergraduate: Duke University Graduate School: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Certifications: Internal Medicine; Endocrinology Interests: Diabetes; Insulin Pump Therapy; Thyroid Disorders and Adrenal Gland Disorders newtonch@ecu.edu
Sylvester Odeke, MD, MA Undergraduate: Makerere University Medical School: Makerere University Medical School Residency: Mercy Hospital Fellowship: Hahnemann University Certifications: Endocrinology; Internal Medicine Interests: Thyroid Cancer and Other Thyroid Disorders; Diseases of the Pituitary and Adrenal Gland; Vitamin D and Osteoporosis odekes@ecu.edu
Robert J. Tanenberg, MD Undergraduate: University of Illinois Medical School: University of Illinois Residency: Mayo Clinic Fellowship: University of Minnesota; Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston Certifications: Endocrinology; Internal Medicine Interests: Diabetes, Insulin Pumps, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, Lipid Disorders, Diabetic Neuropathy, Hypoglycemia, Clinical Trials tanenbergr@ecu.edu
