Dr. Neil Harris White MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
1 Childrens Pl Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Neil White is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. White specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Condom use, pregnancy, and STDs in adolescent females with and without type 1 diabetes.
- Absence of adverse effects of severe hypoglycemia on cognitive function in school-aged children with diabetes over 18 months.
- Self-management competence as a predictor of outcomes of intensive therapy or usual care in youth with type 1 diabetes.
- Severe hypoglycemia and long-term spatial memory in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a retrospective study.
- Phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity in congenital generalized lipodystrophy.
- Management of diabetic ketoacidosis.
- A prospective study of severe hypoglycemia and long-term spatial memory in
- Self-care autonomy and outcomes of intensive therapy or usual care in youth with type 1 diabetes.
- Frequency and timing of severe hypoglycemia affects spatial memory in children with type 1 diabetes.
- Risk of retinopathy in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus before 2 years of age.
- Effects of behavioral family systems therapy for diabetes on adolescents' family relationships, treatment adherence, and metabolic control.
- Knowledge, attitudes and behaviors related to sexuality and family planning in adolescent women with and without diabetes.
- Total and intraabdominal fat distribution in preadolescents and adolescents: measurement with MR imaging.
- Randomized trial of behavioral family systems therapy for diabetes: maintenance of effects on diabetes outcomes in adolescents.
- Regional brain volume differences associated with hyperglycemia and severe hypoglycemia in youth with type 1 diabetes.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor of Pediatrics Washington University in St. Louis 1991 - 2018
- Professor of Medicine Washington University in St. Louis 1991 - 2018
Awards
- Listed in Best Doctors in America (Best Doctors, Inc.) 2003-2013
- Listed in America's Top Doctors (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.) 2003-2012
- Award for Outstanding Service, American Diabetes Association, St. Lou
- Missouri, 1999 Award for Outstanding Service, American Diabetes Assoc 1999
- Missouri, Award for Outstanding Service, American Diabetes Associatio 1997-1998
Professional Memberships
- American Diabetes Association
- Pediatric Endocrine Society
- Society for Pediatric Research
- American Pediatric Society
- International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes
Fellowships
- Pediatic Endocrinology and Metabolism, St. Louis Children's Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri 1979
- St. Louis Children's Hospital St. Louis Missouri
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- American Diabetes Association
Areas of research
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