Dr. Phyllis Witzel Speiser MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
1991 Marcus Ave Suite M100 New Hyde Park NY, 11042About
Dr. Phyllis Speiser is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Speiser 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1979
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Genotyping of CYP21, linked chromosome 6p markers, and a sex-specific gene in neonatal screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
- Prenatal treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
- Toward better treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
- Regulation of HSD17B1 and SRD5A1 in lymphocytes.
- Ovarian hyperthecosis in the setting of portal hypertension.
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency.
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia owing to 21-hydroxylase deficiency.
- Profiles of obese children presenting for metabolic evaluation.
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: transition from chil dhood to adulthood.
- Long-term consequences of childhood-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
- Adrenomedullary function may predict phenotype and genotype in classic 21-hydroxylase deficiency.
- Impaired glucose tolerance in obese children and adolescents.
- Molecular diagnosis of CYP21 mutations in congenital adrenal hyperplasia: implications for genetic counseling.
- Continuous glucose monitoring in managing diabetes in children.
- Consensus statement on 21-hydroxylase deficiency from the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society.
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Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Celiac Disease
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Graves' Disease
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