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Lawrence M. Dolan, MD

Director, Division of Endocrinology

Director, Endocrinology Clinical Laboratory

Academic Affiliations

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Phone 513-636-4744

Clinical & Research Interests
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Clinical

Pediatric endocrinology; diabetes mellitus

Research

Epidemiology of obesity; insulin resistance; abnormal carbohydrate metabolism; diabetes and their relationships to the development and progression of cardiovascular disease

Biography
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Lawrence M. Dolan, MD, is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology. He has been on the faculty of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center within the Department of Pediatrics for the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine since 1983.

Dr. Dolan is a professor of pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology within the UC College of Medicine. His research focuses on the epidemiology and genetics of obesity, insulin resistance, abnormal carbohydrate metabolism, diabetes and their relationships to the development and progression of cardiovascular disease.

Dr. Dolan received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of San Francisco. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of California at Los Angeles.

Dr. Dolan completed his pediatric internship and residency at the University of Minnesota. He also served as chief resident. He obtained fellowship training in pediatric endocrinology at the University of Virginia.

Education and Training
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BS: University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 1971.

MD: University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 1976.

Residency: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1976 to 1979.

Chief Resident: 1979.

Fellowship: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

Certification: Pediatrics, 1982; Pediatric Endocrinology, 1983.

Publications
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Mayer-Davis EJ, Lawrence JM, Dabelea D, Divers J, Isom S, Dolan L, Imperatore G, Linder B, Marcovina S, Pettitt DJ, Pihoker C, Saydah S, Wagenknecht L; SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. Incidence Trends of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes among Youths, 2002-2012. N Engl J Med. 2017 Apr 13;376(15):1419-1429.

Gupta R, Khoury J, Altaye M, Dolan L, Szczesniak RD. Glycemic Excursions in Type 1 Diabetes in Pregnancy: A Semiparametric Statistical Approach to Identify Sensitive Time Points during Gestation. J Diabetes Res. 2017;2017:2852913.

Dabelea D, Stafford JM, Mayer-Davis EJ, D'Agostino R Jr, Dolan L, Imperatore G, Linder B, Lawrence JM, Marcovina SM, Mottl AK, Black MH, Pop-Busui R, Saydah S, Hamman RF, Pihoker C; SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Research Group. Association of Type 1 Diabetes vs Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosed During Childhood and Adolescence with Complications During Teenage Years and Young Adulthood. JAMA. 2017 Feb 28;317(8):825-835.

Shah AS, Maahs DM, Stafford JM, Dolan LM, Lang W, Imperatore G, Bell RA, Liese AD, Reynolds K, Pihoker C, Marcovina S, D'Agostino RB Jr, Dabelea D. Predictors of Dyslipidemia Over Time in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes: For the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. Diabetes Care. 2017 Apr;40(4):607-613.

Shah AS, Maahs DM, Stafford JM, Dolan LM, Lang W, Imperatore G, Bell RA, Liese AD, Reynolds K, Pihoker C, Marcovina S, D'Agostino RB Jr, Dabelea D. Predictors of Dyslipidemia Over Time in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes: For the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. Diabetes Care. 2017 Jan 26.

Levenson AE, Shah AS, Khoury PR, Kimball TR, Urbina EM, de Ferranti SD, Maahs DM, Dolan LM, Wadwa RP, Biddinger SB. Obesity and type 2 diabetes are associated with elevated PCSK9 levels in young women. Pediatr Diabetes. 2017 Jan 17.

Patton SR, Noser AE, Clements MA, Dolan LM, Powers SW. Reexamining the Hypoglycemia Fear Survey for Parents of Young Children in a Sample of Children Using Insulin Pumps. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2017 Feb;19(2):103-108.

Couch SC, Crandell J, King I, Peairs A, Shah AS, Dolan LM, Tooze J, Crume T, Mayer-Davis E. Associations between long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular lipid risk factors in youth with type 1 diabetes: SEARCH Nutrition Ancillary Study. J Diabetes Complications. 2016 Oct 5.

Corathers SD, Kichler JC, Fino NF, Lang W, Lawrence JM, Raymond JK, Yi-Frazier JP, Dabelea D, Liese AD, Saydah SH, Seid M, Dolan LM. High Health Satisfaction Among Emerging Adults With Diabetes: Factors Predicting Resilience. Health Psychol. 2016 Oct 13.

Grants
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SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Registry Study, Phase 4: Ohio Center. Principal Investigator. Center for Disease Control and National Institutes of Health. Sep 2015-Sep 2020. U18DP006134.

SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth 4: Cohort Study. Principal Investigator for the Ohio Site. Center for Disease Control and National Institutes of Health. Sep 2015-Sep 2020. UC4DK108173.

Self-management of type 1 diabetes during adolescence. Co-investigator. National Institutes of Health. Jul 2013–Jun 2018. R01DK069486-06.

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