Dr. Philip Harold Frost M.D
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
151 10TH AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94118About
Dr. Philip Frost practices Endocrinology in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Frost 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. Frost examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Elevated baseline triglyceride levels modulate effects of HMGCoA reductase inhibitors on plasma lipoproteins.
- Niacin--the long and the short of it.
- All niacin is not the same.
- Effect of free fatty acids on concentrations of iodothyronines in plasma during nonthyroidal illness.
- Serum lipids and lipoproteins after myocardial infarction: associations with cardiovascular mortality and experience in the Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study.
- Lovastatin (mevinolin) in the treatment of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. A multicenter study.
- Mechanism of the heparin-induced increase in the concentration of free thyroxine in plasma.
- Effect of free fatty acids on the concentration of free thyroxine in human serum: the role of albumin.
- Purification of canine post-heparin hepatic lipase.
- Effects of dietary cholesterol and fat saturation on plasma lipoproteins in an ethnically diverse population of healthy young men.
- Familial ligand-defective apolipoprotein B. Identification of a new mutation that decreases LDL receptor binding affinity.
- Conformational differences in human apolipoprotein B-100 among subspecies of low density lipoproteins (LDL). Association of altered proteolytic accessibility with decreased receptor binding of LDL subspecies from hypertriglyceridemic subjects.
- Molecular cloning and characteristics of a new apolipoprotein C-II mutant identified in three unrelated individuals with hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia.
- Extremely low doses of heparin release lipase activity into the plasma and can thereby cause artifactual elevations in the serum-free thyroxine concentration as measured by equilibrium dialysis.
- Rationale for use of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol rather than low-density lipoprotein cholesterol as a tool for lipoprotein cholesterol screening and assessment of risk and therapy.
Dr. Philip Harold Frost M.D's Practice location
Practice At 2299 Post St Suite 307
2299 Post St Suite 307 -San Francisco, CA 94115Get Direction
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