Karen K. Miller, M.D.
Curriculum Vitae
Part I: General Information
DATE PREPARED: 2/3/2000
Name:Karen Klahr Miller
Office Address:Neuroendocrine Unit, Bulfinch 457B, Massachusetts General Hospital
Place of Birth:Baltimore, MD
Education:
1982 B.A.Yale College
1987 B.S.Columbia University School of Journalism
1992 M.D.Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Postdoctoral Training:
Internships and Residencies:
1992-1993Intern in Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
1993-1994Junior Resident in Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
1994-1995Senior Resident in Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Clinical and Research Fellowships:
1995-1996Clinical Fellow, Endocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital
1996-1998Research Fellow, Neuroendocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital
Licensure and Certification:
1995American Board of Internal Medicine Certificate
1995Massachusetts License Registration
1998Endocrinology and Metabolism Certification
Academic Appointments:
1995-1998Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
1998-Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Hospital or Affiliated Institution Appointments:
1995-1996Essential Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
1996-1998Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
1998-1999Clinical Assistant, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
2000-Assistant in Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Professional Societies:
1992-American College of Physicians
1995-American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
1997-The Endocrine Society
1997-Women in Endocrinology
Professional Societies (Cont’d):
1998-Pituitary Society
Awards and Honors:
1982Summa Cum Laude, Yale College
1982Phi Beta Kappa, Yale College
1982Honors in the Philosophy Major, Yale College
1982Graduation with Honors, Columbia University School of Journalism
1992Alpha Omega Alpha, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
1997Recipient, National Research Service Award, National Institutes of Health
1998Recipient, Clinical Research Scholar Award, National Institutes of Health
1998Recipient, Janet McArthur Award, Women in Endocrinology
1998Recipient, Boston Obesity Nutrition Research Center Pilot Research Award
1999Recipient, Clinical Associate Physician Award, National Institutes of Health
1999-2001Claflin Distinguished Scholar
Report of Teaching
Local contributions:
a. Courses
Massachusetts General Hospital
1997-Lecturer, Endocrinology Lecture, Institute of Health Professions.
1998-Lecturer, Neuroendocrine Clinical Conferences, Neuroendocrine Unit, MGH
Harvard Medical School
1996-Section Leader, Introduction to Clinical Medicine
b. Invited presentations:
Massachusetts General Hospital
1995Endocrine Grand Rounds
“Supra-sellar Germinomas”
1995Thyroid/Neuroendocrine Conference
“Thyroid Disease and Reproductive Function”
1996Endocrine Grand Rounds
“Lymphocytic Hypophysitis”
1996Reproductive Endocrine Conference
“Hypothalamic Amenorrhea”
1998Pediatric Endocrine Unit Conference
“Bone Density, Body Composition and Leptin in Women with
Hypothalamic Amenorrhea”
b. Invited presentations (Cont’d):
Massachusetts General Hospital
1998Endocrine Research Lectures
“Nutrition and Body Composition Determinants of Bone Mass in
Premenopausal Women”
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
1996Department of Infectious Diseases Conference and Journal Club
“The AIDS Wasting Syndrome in Women”
Regional, national or international contributions
1998Oral presentation of research findings
Endocrine Society
“Hypoleptinemia in Women with Hypothalamic Amenorrhea”
1998Oral presentation of research findings
Endocrine Society
“Increased Severity of Osteopenia in Women with Anorexia
Nervosa Compared to Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: The
Importance of Undernutrition as an Etiologic Factor
in Premenopausal Bone Loss”
Bibliography
Original Articles
1.Miller KK, Verma A, Snyder SH, Ross CA. Localization of an endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase mRNA in rat brain by in situ hybridization. Neuroscience 1991;43:1-9.
2.Grinspoon S, Corcoran C, Miller K, Biller B, Askari H, Wang E, Hubbard J, Anderson E, Basgoz N, Heller H, Klibanski A. Body composition and endocrine function in women with AIDS wasting. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1997;82:1332-1337.
3.Miller, KK, Parulekar, MS, Schoenfeld, E, Anderson E, Hubbard, J, Klibanski A, Grinspoon S. Decreased leptin levels in normal weight women with hypothalamic amenorrhea: The effects of body composition and nutritional intake. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1998;83(7):2309-2312.
4.Miller KK, Corcoran C, Armstrong, C, Caramelli, K, Anderson EJ, Cotton D, Basgoz N, Hischhorn L, Tuomala R, Schoenfeld D, Doherty C, Mazer N, Grinspoon S. Short-term transdermal testosterone administration in women with AIDS wasting. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1998;83(8):2717-2725.
5.Miller KK, Daly PA, Sentochnik D, Doweiko J, Samore M, Basgoz NO, Grinspoon SK. Pseudo-Cushing’s syndrome in HIV-infected patients. Clin Infect Dis. 1998;27:68-72.
6.Grinspoon S, Corcoran C, Miller K, Wang E, Hubbard J, Schoenfeld D, Anderson E, Basgoz N, Klibanski A. Determinants of increased energy expenditure in HIV-infected women. Am J Clin Nutr. 1998; 68:720-725.
Original Articles (Cont’d)
7.Grinspoon S, Miller K, Coyle C, Krempin J, Armstrong C, Pitts S, Herzog D, Klibanski A. Severity of osteopenia in estrogen-deficient women with anorexia nervosa and hypothalamic amenorrhea. J Endocrinol Metab. 1999;84(6):2049-2055.
8.Hadigan C, Miller K, Corcoran C, Anderson E, Bascoz N, Grinspoon S. Fasting hyperinsulinemia and changes in regional body composition in human immunodeficiency virus-infected women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1999;84(6):1932-1937.
9.Miller KK, Grinspoon S, Klibanski A. Cardiovascular risk markers in hypothalamic amenorrhea. Clin Endo. (In press).
10.Hadigan C, Anderson E, Miller K, Hubbard J, Herzog D, Klibanski A, Grinspoon S. Assessment of macronutrient and micronutrient intake in women with anorexia nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders (In press).
Reviews
1. Miller K, Klibanski A. Amenorrhea and osteoporosis. In Kleerekoper M, Siris E, McClung M, editors. The bone and mineral manual: a practical guide. San Diego, CA: Academic Press. 1999.
2.Miller KK, Klibanski A. Amenorrheic bone loss. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1999; 84(6).
Abstracts
1. Grinspoon S, Miller K, Coyle C, Krempin J, Herzog D, Klibanski A. Increased severity of osteopenia in women with anorexia nervosa compared to hypothalamic amenorrhea . Endocrine Society, 1998.
2.Miller K, Corcoran C, Caramelli K, Daugherty C, Mazer N, Grinspoon S. Transdermal testosterone administration in women with AIDS wasting: a pilot study. Endocrine Society, 1998.
3.Miller K, Parulekar M, Schoenfeld E, Anderson E, Hubbard J, Klibanski A, Grinspoon S. Hypoleptinemia in women with hypothalamic amenorrhea. Endocrine Society, 1998.
4.Grinspoon S, Corcoran C, Miller K, Wang E, Hubbard J, Schoenfeld D, Anderson E, Basgoz N, Klibanski A. Determinants of increased energy expenditure in HIV-infected women . Twelfth World AIDS Conference, 1998.
5.Miller KK, Grinspoon S, Klibanski A. Hypothalamic amenorrhea as an age-independent
model of the effects of estrogen-deficiency of cardiac risk factors. Endocrine Society, 1999.
6.Miller KK, Sesmilo G, Schiller A, Burton S, Klibanski A. Androgen Deficiency in Women with Hypopituitarism. The Endocrine Society 82nd Annual Meeting, 2000.
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