
Dr. Stephanie Beth Seminara MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
55 Fruit St Bhx 505 Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Stephanie Seminara practices Endocrinology in Boston, MA. Dr. Seminara specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Seminara examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Lausanne Faculty of Medicine MD
Harvard Medical School 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevalence, phenotypic spectrum, and modes of inheritance of gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor mutations in idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
- Autosomal recessive idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: genetic analysis excludes mutations in the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and GnRH receptor genes.
- A locus for autosomal recessive idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism on chromosome 19p13.3.
- Characterization of the human nasal embryonic LHRH factor gene, NELF, and a mutation screening among 65 patients with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH).
- Kallmann syndrome in a 47,XXX patient.
- Metastin and its G protein-coupled receptor, GPR54: critical pathway modulating GnRH secretion.
- We all remember our first kiss: kisspeptin and the male gonadal axis.
- Neuroendocrine, gonadal, placental, and obstetric phenotypes in patients with IHH and mutations in the G-protein coupled receptor, GPR54.
- Mechanisms of Disease: the first kiss-a crucial role for kisspeptin-1 and its receptor, G-protein-coupled receptor 54, in puberty and reproduction.
- Coding sequence analysis of GNRHR and GPR54 in patients with congenital and adult-onset forms of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
- Human genetics of GPR54.
- Kiss1-/- mice exhibit more variable hypogonadism than Gpr54-/- mice.
- Kisspeptin in reproduction.
- Converging at puberty's hub.
- Interplay between dose and frequency of GnRH administration in determining pituitary gonadotropin responsiveness.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- Scholar Lilly Center for Women's Health Fellowship
- Harvard Med School, . 2002 In Medicine Award
- . 2002 Child-Health Research Grant Award
- 2004 Scientists & Engineers, .
- 2005 .
- 2007 Mass General Hospital, Krane Award .
- 2013 Martin Prize
Fellowships
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow 1994
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow:Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility 1995
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