Dr. Juan Fernandez Sotos MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
555 S 18th St Columbus OH, 43205About
Juan F. Sotos, MD, is former Chief of the Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Nationwide Children's Hospital, and a Professor of Pediatrics and former Director of the Division of Endocrinology ...
Education and Training
Univ De Valencia- Fac De Med- Valencia- Spain 1951
Universitat De Valencia, Facultad De Medicina 1951
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A: a 25-year review.
- Intracranial human chorionic gonadotropin-secreting tumor with precocious puberty.
- Simultaneous quantitation of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxymandelic (vanilmandelic) and 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetic (homovanillic) acids in human urine.
- Influence of hypertonicity of the body fluids on the blood-brain barrier.
- Studies in experimental hypertonicity. II. Hypertonicity of body fluids as a cause of acidosis.
- Neurophysiologic disturbances in hypertonic dehydration.
- CEREBRAL GIGANTISM IN CHILDHOOD. A SYNDROME OF EXCESSIVELY RAPID GROWTH AND ACROMEGALIC FEATURES AND A NONPROGRESSIVE NEUROLOGIC DISORDER.
- [New findings and the potential use of the growth hormone].
- Overgrowth disorders associated with tall stature.
- Decreased metabolic clearance of endogenous growth hormone and specific alterations in the pulsatile mode of growth hormone secretion occur in prepubertal girls with Turner's syndrome. Genentech Collaborative Group.
- Cerebral oedema in diabetic ketoacidosis in children.
- Reimplantation of the ampulla of Vater after total pancreatectomy for nesidioblastosis.
- Reimplantation of the ampulla of Vater after total pancreatectomy for nesidioblastosis.
- [Overgrowth with and without obesity: clinical and molecular principles].
- Testicular volumes revisited: A proposal for a simple clinical method that can closely match the volumes obtained by ultrasound and its clinical application.
Fellowships
- Massachusetts General Hospital 1960
Experience & Accolades
- Member1982 - 2014President, Medical Staff, Nationwide Children's Hospital
- Professor 1967 - 2014 Pediatrics, The Ohio State University
- Acting Chairman 1976 - 1978 Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University
- Acting Assistant Medical Director (Medicine) 1976 - 1978 Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio.
- Member1970 - 1983 Acting Chief, Section & Division of Nephrology, Children's Hospital and Departement of Pediatrics,
- Associate Professor 1964 - 1967 Pediatrics, The Ohio State University
- Director 1963 - 1988 Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, Coll
- Assistant Professor 1962 - 1964 Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio.
- Director 1960 - 1962 Clinical Research Center, Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
- Instructor 1960 - 1962 Pediatrics, Children's Service, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston,
- Research Fellow 1957 - 1960 Children's Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
- Member1955 - 1957 Residency, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
- Member1953 - 1955 Residency, Pediatric Pathology, Cardiology & Hemolytic Diseases, St. Christopher's Hospital for Chi
- Member1951 - 1953 Internship, Medicine, University Hospital of Valencia, Spain
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