Dr. Ram K Menon MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
1500 East Medical Center Dr 1st Floor Taubman Ct Ann Arbor MI, 48109Rating
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Dr. Ram Menon is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Menon 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
Maulana Azad Medical College University Of Delhi MD
Maulana Azad Medical
Butler University in Indianapolis 1979
Maulana Azad Medical College 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Trans-activators regulating neuronal glucose transporter isoform-3 gene expression in mammalian neurons.
- Differential diagnosis and management of neonatal hypoglycemia.
- Molecular defects in the growth hormone-IGF axis.
- New members of the insulin family: regulators of metabolism, growth and now ... reproduction.
- Growth hormone promotes skeletal muscle cell fusion independent of insulin-like
- Trends in diabetes mellitus among privately insured children, 1998-2002.
- Inhibition of growth hormone receptor gene expression by saturated fatty acids: role of Kruppel-like zinc finger factor, ZBP-89.
- Dandy-Walker malformation associated with polycystic kidneys: Goldston syndrome revisited.
- Cranial migration of complete ventriculo-peritoneal shunt assembly.
- Insulin-like peptide 6: characterization of secretory status and posttranslational modifications.
- Identification of the glomerular podocyte as a target for growth hormone action.
- Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) directly suppresses growth hormone receptor (GHR) expression through MyD88-dependent and -independent Toll-like receptor-4/MD2 complex signaling pathways.
- Trends in hospitalizations for diabetes among children and young adults: United States, 1993 2004.
- Chudley McCullough syndrome.
- The podocyte and diabetes mellitus: is the podocyte the key to the origins of diabetic nephropathy?
Professional Memberships
- Member Royal College of Physicians
Fellowships
- Pediatric Endocrinology, Children's Hospital Medical Center 1989
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