Dr. Ernst John Schaefer M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
252 Tremont St Boston MA, 02116About
Dr. Ernst Schaefer practices Endocrinology in Boston, MA. Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1972
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Polyunsaturated fatty acids modulate the effects of the APOA1 G-A polymorphism on HDL-cholesterol concentrations in a sex-specific manner: the Framingham Study.
- Lipoproteins, nutrition, and heart disease.
- Efficacy of a Therapeutic Lifestyle Change/Step 2 diet in moderately hypercholesterolemic middle-aged and elderly female and male subjects.
- Effect of hydrogenated and saturated, relative to polyunsaturated, fat on immune and inflammatory responses of adults with moderate hypercholesterolemia.
- Apolipoprotein B metabolism in humans: studies with stable isotope-labeled amino acid precursors.
- Cholesteryl ester transfer protein TaqI B2B2 genotype is associated with higher HDL cholesterol levels and lower risk of coronary heart disease end points in men with HDL deficiency: Veterans Affairs HDL Cholesterol Intervention Trial.
- Diagnosis and management of lipoprotein abnormalities.
- New targets for medical treatment of lipid disorders.
- Comparing the effects of five different statins on the HDL subpopulation profiles of coronary heart disease patients.
- Effects of atorvastatin on the HDL subpopulation profile of coronary heart disease patients.
- Cardiovascular risk reduction and dietary compliance with a home-delivered diet and lifestyle modification program.
- Lipoprotein response to diets high in soy or animal protein with and without isoflavones in moderately hypercholesterolemic subjects.
- Importance of dietary management and practical patient counseling--US perspective.
- Diabetes, plasma insulin, and cardiovascular disease: subgroup analysis from the Department of Veterans Affairs high-density lipoprotein intervention trial (VA-HIT).
- Effect of hormonal replacement therapy on C-reactive protein and cell-adhesion molecules in postmenopausal women.
Dr. Ernst John Schaefer M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Ernst John Schaefer M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Schaefer
Recommended Articles
- Should Doctors Consider Brittle Diabetes Separate from Type 1 Diabetes?
Back in 2012, a Long Island resident, Rosemarie Sorge, was rushed to the emergency room with diabetic ketoacidosis. Diabetic ketoacidosis is a deadly condition that is characterized by an excess of ketones in the bloodstream, caused by a lack of insulin. These ketones are highly toxic and can create...
- What Are HIIT Workouts?
What is a HIIT Workout?HIIT workout plans are intensive and punishing, but there are good reasons why they are very popular. HIIT stands for high-intensity interval training. As its name implies, it is an explosive and high-power workout. It is not a specific workout or exercise routine. Rather,...
- Remembering Mary Tyler Moore: One Year Later
While some people are having a hard time fighting chronic diseases, like diabetes, some are quite successful in keeping the symptoms at bay to have a quality life. One celebrity who had type 1 diabetes is American actress, Mary Tyler Moore.She served as an inspiration to many type 1 diabetes...
- New Genetic Engineering May Help Diabetes Patients with Obesity
CRISPR genetic engineering has many applications in the medical field and has revolutionized the world of genetic engineering in the last few years because it allows for very specific alteration in the DNA of human, plants and lower animal forms much faster than was previously possible.What is...
- Understanding the Different Types of Diabetic Neuropathy
When mentioning diabetes, people mostly think about high blood sugar, problems associated with poor blood flow, and possible complications if the patient fails to follow their treatment plan. However, one important symptom that constantly gets sidelined (despite being partly responsible for diabetic...
- Why Screening and Treatment for Gestational Diabetes is Important
Can gestational diabetes affect the development and growth of the baby? Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes only develops during pregnancy, and most of the time, gestational diabetes is diagnosed during the last stage of pregnancy. If someone is diagnosed with diabetes during the earlier...