Dr. Frederic W Lafferty MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1611 S Green Rd #147 Cleveland OH, 44121Rating
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Dr. Frederic Lafferty practices Endocrinology in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Lafferty 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. Lafferty examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1956
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- SKELETAL, INTESTINAL AND RENAL CALCIUM DYNAMICS IN HYPERPARATHYROIDISM.
- CORRELATION OF URINARY HYDROXYPROLINE, SERUM ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE AND SKELETAL CALCIUM TURNOVER.
- A NORMAL REFERENCE STANDARD FOR RADIOCALCIUM TURNOVER AND EXCRETION IN HUMANS.
- TUMORAL CALCINOSIS: A METABOLIC DISEASE OF OBSCURE ETIOLOGY.
- HYPERCALCEMIA SECONDARY TO A PRIMARY HEPATOMA.
- Calcium-47 and strontium-85 tracer studies as a guide to isotope therapy of bone metastases.
- Differential diagnosis of hypercalcemia.
- Primary hyperparathyroidism. A review of the long-term surgical and nonsurgical morbidities as a basis for a rational approach to treatment.
- Post-menopausal estrogen replacement: the prevention of osteoporosis and systemic effects.
- Treatment of tumoral calcinosis with phosphorus deprivation.
- Pseudohyperparathyroidism.
- Primary hyperparathyroidism. Changing clinical spectrum, prevalence of hypertension, and discriminant analysis of laboratory tests.
- Correlations of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, quantitative computed tomography, and single photon absorptiometry with spinal and non-spinal fractures.
Internships
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Fellowships
- University Hospitals Cleveland (Endocrinology)
Professional Society Memberships
- Cleveland Medical Association, American Medical ASsociation, Endocrine Society, Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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