Deborah A. Elder, MD
Appointment
Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Email
deborah.elder@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-4744
Fax
513-636-7486
Credentials
BS: Michigan State University, 1991
MD: University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, 1995.
Residency: Indiana University Riley Hospital For Children, Indianapolis, IN, 1998.
Fellowship: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 2001.
Certification: Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards and Honors
Research Merit Award - Thomas F. Boat Evening of Scholarship, 1999
Research Merit Award - Thomas F. Boat Evening of Scholarship, 2000
National Cooperative Growth Study Poster Award, 2000
Research Merit Award - Thomas F. Boat Evening of Scholarship, 2001
European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Summer School, 2001
CReFF Award Recipient 2003 - Biochemical Characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Emery Educational Society Research Award 2004 - Biochemical Characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Career Development Award (K23) 2005 - Beta-cell Function in Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes
Trustee's Award Cincinnati Children's Hospital, 2006
Research
Deborah A. Elder, MD, is interested in researching Type 2 Diabetes in adolescents and intensified insulin therapy.
Research Grants and Contracts
K23-NIH Career Development Award - Beta-cell Function in Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes, 2005-2009
CReFF and Trustee's Award - Randomized Control Study Using Low-Dose Long-Acting Insulin in Cystic Fibrosis, 2007-2008
NIH - Bone Mineral Density in Childhood Study, 2003-present
Publications, Most Recent
Elder DA, D’Alessio DA, Eyal O, Mueller R, Smith FO, Kansra AR, Rose SR. Abnormalities in Glucose Tolerance Are Common in Children with Fanconi Anemia and Associated with Impaired Insulin Secretion. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2008; 51(2):256-60.(1 cite in 2008)
Elder DA, Wooldridge JL, Dolan LM, D’Alessio DA. Glucose Tolerance in Children and Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis and No Prior History of Diabetes. J Pediatr. 2007;151(6):653-8. (1 cite in 2008)
Elder DA, Prigeon RL, Wadwa RP, Dolan LM, D’Alessio DA. Beta-cell Function, Insulin Sensitivity and Glucose Tolerance in Obese Diabetic and Nondiabetic Adolescents and Young Adults. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006;91(1):185-91.
(10 cites: 1 self cite, 3 in 2008, 5 in 2007, 2 in 2006)
Eyal O, Naffaa LN, Elder DA. A Case of Macroprolactinoma and Elevated Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I in a Young Boy. Acta Paediatr. 2005;94(12):1852-4. (no cites)
Elder DA, Roper MG, Henderson RC, Davenport ML. Kyphosis in a Turner Syndrome Population. Pediatrics. 2002;109(6):e93. (7 cites: 1 in 2008, 3 in 2007, 1 in 2006, 2 in 2004).
Professional Organization Memberships
Abstracts
Elder DA, D’Alessio DA. Beta-cell Function in Adolescents Presenting with Type 2 Diabetes is impaired and Comparable to Newly Diagnosed Diabetic Adults. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 69th Scienticic Sessions, June 5-9. 2009.
International
Elder DA, Woo JG, Dolan LM, D’Alessio DA. Beta-cell Sensitivity to glucose and Maximal Insulin Secretory Capacity in Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes.
Oral presentation at the American Diabetes Association 68th Scienticic Sessions, San Fransisco CA, June 8, 2008.
International
Elder DA, D’Alessio DA, Rose SR. Abnormalities in Glucose Tolerance are Common in Children with Fanconi Anemia and Associated with Impaired Insulin Secretion. Presented at the American Diabetes Association 67th Scienticic Sessions, June 22-26. 2007.
International
Elder DA, Vahl T, Dolan LM, D’Alessio DA. The Incretin Effect in Adolesctents with Type 2 Diabetes is Not Impaired. Oral presentation at the American Diabetes Association 67th Scientific Sessions, June 22-26. 2007.
International
Elder DA, Dolan LM, DAlessio DA. Lower Adiponectin Levels in Overweight Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes Compared to Weight and Age Matched Controls. Presented at American Diabetes Association 65th Scientific Sessions, June 2005. DIABETES, Supp 1, PO 2776. June 2005.
International
Elder DA, Wooldridge JL, Loudermilk C, Dolan LM, D’Alessio DA. Glucose Tolerance in Children and Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis and No Prior History of Diabetes. Presented at American Diabetes Association 65th Scientific Sessions June 2005. DIABETES, Supp 1, 1883-P, June 2005.
International
Elder DA, Prigeon RL, Wadwa RP, Dolan LM, D’Alessio DA. Biochemical Characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adolescents. DIABETES, Supp1, 1795-P, 2004.
International
Invited Speaker- Elder DA. When It’s Not Just Diabetes, Diabetes Post-Solid Organ Transplantation. American Diabetes Association 64th Scientific Session, Orlando, Florida. June 5th 2004.
International
Elder DA, Karayal AF, D’Ercole AJ, Calikoglu AS. Effects of Hypothyroidism on Insulin Like Growth Factor–I Expression During Brain Development in Mice. Endocrine Society Scientific Meeting, Toronto, Canada, June 2000.
International
Elder DA, Karayal AF, D’Ercole AJ, Calikoglu AS. Effects of Hypothyroidism on Insulin Like Growth Factor–I Expression During Brain Development in Mice. National Cooperative Growth Study 14th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October, 2000.
National
Elder DA, Roper MG, Henderson RC, Davenport ML. Kyphosis in a Turner Syndrome Population. Lawson Wilkens Pediatric Endocrine Society/ European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 6TH Joint Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2001.
National
Elder DA, Uckun Aysin, D’Ercole AJ, Calikoglu AS. Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I, Testis Growth and Apoptosis in Mice. The Endocrine Society 84th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, June, 2002.
International
Books
Elder DA, Blueprints of Pediatrics Fifth Edition, Lippincot Williams & Wilkins, Chapter 6 Endocrinology, 2008
Cameron F, Bachrach L, Boot A, Elder D, Hardin D, Hochberg Z, Winer K, Yamanaka Y. Case History: A Skeletal Conundrum. Highlights Puzzling Case, Vol. 13, No.1, 2005
Special Interests
Deborah A. Elder, MD, has a special interest in diabetes, growth disorders, precocious puberty and calcium disorders.
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