Section Highlights
- Our multidisciplinary programs include an integrated research training program in molecular endocrinology with senior members of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology.
- The section is home to a new national Center for the Study of Atypical Diabetes, which will conduct RADIANT (Rare and Atypical Diabetes Network) research at 15 sites around the United States.
- We provide care and treatment for patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders at three pavilions in the Texas Medical Center - Ben Taub General Hospital, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center.
- We offer top clinical care for endocrine diseases at the local and state level, and from our specialized centers, including the Diabetes Center, Obesity Center and Thyroid and Parathyroid Center.
Section Chief's Message
View a message from the Section Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Mark Herman, M.D.
Education
Our faculty train tomorrow's experts in clinical endocrinology through robust fellowship and medical school training programs.
Research
We support a robust biomedical research base, covering a broad range of diseases and conditions within the section's Diabetes Research Center.
Healthcare
Our clinicians provide state-of-the-art, caring treatment for patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders at four locations in the medical center.
Learn About Diabetes
Watch this video about diabetes with our Drs. Mandeep Bajaj and Jasmine Boparai.