Andreas G. Moraitis
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
18101 Collins Avenue Miami Florida, 33160About
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
Areas of expertise and specialization
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.
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Select item 26989527Mifepristone 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.
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Select item 26618011Adrenal 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.
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Select item 26187128Clinical 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.
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Select item 2585002Profiles 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.
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Select item 25670364Elevated 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.
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Select item 24449662Genetics, diagnosis, and management of medullary thyroid carcinoma and pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma.
Moraitis AG, Martucci VL, Pacak K.
Endocr Pract. 2014 Feb;20(2):176-87.
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Select item 24399884Gene 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.
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Select item 24220673Genetics 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.
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Select item 2333713Hypercalcemia 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.
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Select 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.
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Select item 2232356KCNJ5 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.
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Select item 21423682.Adrenocortical causes of hypertension.
Moraitis A, Stratakis C.
Int J Hypertens. 2011 Mar 8;2011:624691. doi: 10.4061/2011/624691.
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Select 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.
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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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