Ioanna D. Athanassaki, MD
- Diabetes and Endocrinology
Co-Director, Thyroid Program
Phone:
832-822-3670
Languages: English, German, Greek, Spanish
Departments:
Office location:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
11th Floor
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Ioanna D. Athanassaki, MD
Personal Statement
My clinical research interests focus on pediatric thyroid disease and the genetic factors which are associated with cancer, hyperthyroidism, and congenital hypothyroidism in infants and children. I am also investigating the safety of Radioactive iodine treatment in children with Graves disease.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Endocrinology | 2007 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Pediatrics | 2004 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Internship | Family Medicine | 2001 |
| Ioannina University School of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1996 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) | Member |
| Endocrine Society | Member |
| Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society (LWPES) | Member |
| American Diabetes Association (ADA) | Member |
| American Academy of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) | Member |
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