Dr. Steven Michael Petak MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
7400 Fannin St Suite 850 Houston TX, 77054About
Dr. Steven Petak practices Endocrinology in Houston, TX. Dr. Petak specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Petak examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The relationship of serum androgens and ovulatory status to blood pressure in reproductive-age women.
- Which central dual X-ray absorptiometry skeletal sites and regions of interest should be used to determine the diagnosis of osteoporosis?
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for the clinical practice for the diagnosis and treatment of hyperandrogenic disorders.
- Impact of using the ultradistal radius region of interest on diagnostic
- Serum testosterone levels and reference ranges in reproductive-age women.
- Official positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry and Executive Summary of the 2005 Position Development Conference.
- Skeletal sites for osteoporosis diagnosis: the 2005 ISCD Official Positions.
- Official positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry.
- Position Development Conference of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. Vancouver, BC, July 15-17, 2005.
- DXA quality matters.
- Summary of the International Society For Clinical Densitometry 2005 Position Development Conference.
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the diagnosis and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis: executive summary of recommendations.
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the diagnosis and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
- Glucocorticoid therapy in hyperandrogenism.
- Addressing Barriers to Secondary Fracture Prevention.
Awards
- 2004-2011 Texas Super Doctors
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