Roberto E Izquierdo, MD
Current Appointments
- Professor of Medicine
- Professor of Pediatrics
- Division Chief of Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes
- Medical Director of Thyroid Center
Hospital Campus
- Downtown
Clinical Section Affiliations
- Medicine: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Pediatrics: Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes
Research Programs and Affiliations
- Medicine
- Pediatrics
Clinic/Unit
- Thyroid Center
Joslin Diabetes Center
Google Maps & Directions
3229 East Genesee Street
Syracuse, NY 13214
315 464-5726
- University Endocrinologists
Joslin Diabetes Center
Google Maps & Directions
3229 East Genesee Street
Syracuse, NY 13214
315 464-5726
- Adult Diabetes Program at Joslin
Joslin Diabetes Center
Google Maps & Directions
3229 East Genesee Street
Syracuse, NY 13214
315 464-5726
- Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at Joslin
Joslin Diabetes Center
Google Maps & Directions
3229 East Genesee Street
Syracuse, NY 13214
315 464-5726
Web Resources
Education & Fellowships
- Fellowship: Albany Medical Center Hospital, 1995, Medicine-Pediatrics
- Residency: Albany Medical Center Hospital, 1991
- MD: SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, 1987
Clinical Interests
- Thyroid Disease; Diabetes Mellitus
Research Interests
- Thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer, diabetes mellitus
Specialties & Certification
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Pediatric Endocrinology
Diseases & Conditions Treated
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Disease
Treats
- Adults and Children
Treatments/Services
- Diabetes Management
- Fine Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Nodules
- Insulin Pump Education
- Intravenous Therapy for Osteoporosis
- Intravenous Therapy for Paget's Disease of Bone
- Thyroid Ultrasonography
Current Hospital Privileges
- Upstate University Hospital
- Crouse Hospital
- VA Medical Center
Languages Spoken (Other Than English)
- Spanish
HealthLinkOnAir Radio Interview
3/6/13 Adrenal insufficiency 1014/15/12 What women need to know about thyroid disease
Web Resources
Publications
Link to PubMed (Opens new window. Close the PubMed window to return to this page.)
Research Abstract
Selected References
1. Zimmerman P, DaSilva M, Kort K, Cico L, Izquierdo R, Numann PJ. Intraoperative nodal localization during neck re-exploration for thyroid cancer. American Journal of Surgery. 188:92-3, 2004.
2. Izquierdo R, Knudson P, Kearns J, Meyer S, Duncan K, Bowerman D, Weinstock R. A comparison of diabetes education administered through telemedicine versus in person. Diabetes Care 2003; 26: 1002-1007.
3. Izquierdo, R., M. Arekat, P.E. Knudson, K. Kartun, K. Khurana, K. Kort, P.J. Numann. Comparison of palpation-guided versus ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsies of thyroid nodules in an outpatient endocrinology practice. Endocr Pract 12(6): 609-617, 2006.
4. Izquierdo, R., Meyer S., Starren J., Goland R., Teresi J., Shea S., Weinstock R.S. Detection and Remediation of Medically Urgent Situations Using Telemedicine Case Management for Older Patients with Diabetes Mellitus. Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management 3(3): 485-489, 2007.
5. Izquierdo R, Khan M. Nonthyroidal Illness Syndrome. AACE Self-Assessment Program 2010.
6. Izquierdo R, Morin PC, Bratt K, Moreau Z, Meyer S, Ploutz-Snyder R, Wade M, Weinstock RS. School Centered Telemedicine for Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. J Pediatr 2009; 155:374-9.
7. Shea, S., R.S. Weinstock, J.A. Teresi, W. Palmas, J. Starren, J.J. Cimino, A.M. Lai, L. Field, P.C. Morin, R. Goland, R.E. Izquierdo, S. Ebner, S. Silver, E. Petkova, J. Kong, J.P. Eimicke for the IDEATel Consortium. A randomized trial comparing telemedicine case management with usual care in older, ethnically diverse, medically underserved patients with diabetes mellitus: 5 year results of the IDEATel study. J Am Med Inform Assoc, 16: 446-456, 2009.
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