Andreas G. Moraitis, Endocrinology-Diabetes
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Andreas G. Moraitis

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

18101 Collins Avenue Miami Florida, 33160

About

Adrenal Disorders

Pituitary Disorders

Familial Endocrine Disorders

Neuroendocrine tumors

Endocrine Hypertension

Education and Training

MD at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Provider Details

Male English 23 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Endocrinology and Oncology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local, National and International Public Speaking -

Fellowships

  • National Institutes of Health

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Endocrine Society

Articles and Publications

  • The role of glucocorticoid receptors in metabolic syndrome and psychiatric illness.

    Moraitis AG, Block T, Nguyen D, Belanoff JK.

    J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2016 Mar 18. pii: S0960-0760(16)30071-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2016.03.023. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

    PMID:27002803Free ArticleSelect item 26989527

    Mifepristone Improves Octreotide Efficacy in Resistant Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome.

    Moraitis AG, Auchus RJ.

    Case Rep Endocrinol. 2016;2016:8453801. doi: 10.1155/2016/8453801. Epub 2016 Feb 17.

    PMID:26989527Free PMC ArticleSelect item 26618011

    Adrenal Lymphangioma Masquerading as a Catecholamine Producing Tumor.

    Hodish I, Schmidt L, Moraitis AG.

    Case Rep Endocrinol. 2015;2015:380151. doi: 10.1155/2015/380151. Epub 2015 Nov 5.

    PMID:26618011Free PMC ArticleSelect item 26187128

    Clinical and genetic characterization of pituitary gigantism: an international collaborative study in 208 patients.

    Rostomyan L, Daly AF, Petrossians P, Nachev E, Lila AR, Lecoq AL, Lecumberri B, Trivellin G, Salvatori R, Moraitis AG, Holdaway I, Kranenburg-van Klaveren DJ, Chiara Zatelli M, Palacios N, Nozieres C, Zacharin M, Ebeling T, Ojaniemi M, Rozhinskaya L, Verrua E, Jaffrain-Rea ML, Filipponi S, Gusakova D, Pronin V, Bertherat J, Belaya Z, Ilovayskaya I, Sahnoun-Fathallah M, Sievers C, Stalla GK, Castermans E, Caberg JH, Sorkina E, Auriemma RS, Mittal S, Kareva M, Lysy PA, Emy P, De Menis E, Choong CS, Mantovani G, Bours V, De Herder W, Brue T, Barlier A, Neggers SJ, Zacharieva S, Chanson P, Shah NS, Stratakis CA, Naves LA, Beckers A.

    Endocr Relat Cancer. 2015 Oct;22(5):745-57. doi: 10.1530/ERC-15-0320. Epub 2015 Jul 17.

    PMID:26187128Select item 2585002

    Profiles of 21-Carbon Steroids in 21-hydroxylase Deficiency.

    Turcu AF, Rege J, Chomic R, Liu J, Nishimoto HK, Else T, Moraitis AG, Palapattu GS, Rainey WE, Auchus RJ.

    J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Jun;100(6):2283-90. doi: 10.1210/jc.2015-1023. Epub 2015 Apr 7.

    PMID:25850025Select item 25670364

    Elevated interleukin-10: a new cause of dyslipidemia leading to severe HDL deficiency.

    Moraitis AG, Freeman LA, Shamburek RD, Wesley R, Wilson W, Grant CM, Price S, Demosky S, Thacker SG, Zarzour A, Hornung RL, Pucino F, Csako G, Yarboro C, McInnes IB, Kuroiwa T, Boumpas D, Rao VK, Illei GG, Remaley AT.

    J Clin Lipidol. 2015 Jan-Feb;9(1):81-90. doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2014.09.014. Epub 2014 Oct 5.

    PMID:25670364Select item 24449662

    Genetics, diagnosis, and management of medullary thyroid carcinoma and pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma.

    Moraitis AG, Martucci VL, Pacak K.

    Endocr Pract. 2014 Feb;20(2):176-87.

    PMID:24449662Select item 24399884

    Gene mutations that promote adrenal aldosterone production, sodium retention, and hypertension.

    Moraitis AG, Rainey WE, Auchus RJ.

    Appl Clin Genet. 2013 Dec 24;7:1-13. doi: 10.2147/TACG.S35571. Review.

    PMID:24399884Free PMC ArticleSelect item 24220673

    Genetics and epigenetics of adrenocortical tumors.

    Lerario AM, Moraitis A, Hammer GD.

    Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2014 Apr 5;386(1-2):67-84. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2013.10.028. Epub 2013 Nov 9. Review.

    PMID:24220673Free PMC ArticleSelect item 2333713

    Hypercalcemia associated with mineral oil-induced sclerosing paraffinomas.

    Moraitis AG, Hewison M, Collins M, Anaya C, Holick MF.

    Endocr Pract. 2013 Mar-Apr;19(2):e50-6. doi: 10.4158/EP12092.CR.

    PMID:23337133Select item 2257717.

    ZNF764 haploinsufficiency may explain partial glucocorticoid, androgen, and thyroid hormone resistance associated with 16p11.2 microdeletion.

    Kino T, Pavlatou MG, Moraitis AG, Nemery RL, Raygada M, Stratakis CA.

    J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Aug;97(8):E1557-66. doi: 10.1210/jc.2011-3493. Epub 2012 May 10.

    PMID:22577170Free PMC ArticleSelect item 2232356

    KCNJ5 mutations in the National Institutes of Health cohort of patients with primary hyperaldosteronism: an infrequent genetic cause of Conn's syndrome.

    Xekouki P, Hatch MM, Lin L, Rodrigo de A, Azevedo M, de la Luz Sierra M, Levy I, Saloustros E, Moraitis A, Horvath A, Kebebew E, Hoffman DA, Stratakis CA.

    Endocr Relat Cancer. 2012 May 3;19(3):255-60. doi: 10.1530/ERC-12-0022. Print 2012 Jun.

    PMID:22323562Free PMC ArticleSelect item 21423682.

    Adrenocortical causes of hypertension.

    Moraitis A, Stratakis C.

    Int J Hypertens. 2011 Mar 8;2011:624691. doi: 10.4061/2011/624691.

    PMID:21423682Free PMC ArticleSelect item 19849700.

    MicroRNA signature in massive macronodular adrenocortical disease and implications for adrenocortical tumourigenesis.

    Bimpaki EI, Iliopoulos D, Moraitis A, Stratakis CA.

    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2010 Jun;72(6):744-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2009.03725.x. Epub 2009 Oct 22.

    PMID:19849700Free PMC Article

Areas of research

  • Cushing's syndrome

    Adrenal Tumors

    Adrenal Insufficiency

    Genetic causes of adrenal and pituitary tumors

Hobbies / Sports

  • Soccer

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, Endocrine Practice Journal

Areas of research

Cushing's syndrome

Adrenal Tumors

Adrenal Insufficiency

Genetic causes of adrenal and pituitary tumors

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Miami, Florida 33160
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