The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism Editors and Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Paul M. Stewart, CBE, FRCP, FMedSci
University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom

Having recently completed 13 years of executive leadership across medical schools and health faculties in Birmingham and Leeds, Professor Paul Stewart is Professor of Medicine (Emeritus) at the University of Leeds. He has completed 40 years of clinical service in the NHS as a consultant endocrinologist. He received his medical degree from Edinburgh Medical School and was awarded a postgraduate MD from Edinburgh University with Honours and a Gold Medal.

Professor Stewart’s clinical and research expertise includes the management of pituitary and adrenal disorders, endocrine hypertension and reproductive medicine. His primary research interests are centered on cortisol and its metabolism in the pathogenesis of obesity, diabetes, hypertension and ageing. He has published over 400 original research articles, has trained 40 PhD/MD fellows and has delivered numerous prize lectures, including the Royal College of Physicians Linacre and Goulstonian Lectures, the Society for Endocrinology Dale Medal lectures and the Clinical Investigator Award. He received the Laureate Award for International Excellence in Endocrinology from the Endocrine Society in 2018.

Professor Stewart has served as Clinical Vice-President and President of the Academy of Medical Sciences and on Council and other committees of the Endocrine Society. He was Secretary-Treasurer to the International Society of Endocrinology from 2005 - 2019.

Professor Stewart is a primary investigator within the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Centre in Leeds and an Emeritus NIHR Senior Clinical Investigator. He is trustee/ chair of research and board Vice-Chair at Prostate Cancer UK. He was awarded a CBE in the 2025 King’s new year’s honours list.

Deputy Editors

Raghavendra G. Mirmira, MD, PhD
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Dr. Mirmira is Professor in the Department of Medicine and Director of the Translational Research Center at the University of Chicago. He is a basic and translational researcher in the areas of type 1 and type 2 diabetes and obesity, with a focus on the biology of the islet and its compensation to systemic inflammation and insulin resistance.

Elizabeth N. Pearce, MD
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth N. Pearce is a Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine in the Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition. Her research interests include iodine nutrition and metabolism, thyroid function in pregnancy, the thyroidal effects of environmental endocrine disruptors, and the effects of subclinical thyroid dysfunction.

Associate Editors

Carlos A. Aguilar Salinas, MD, PhD
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion
Mexico City, Mexico

Dr. Aguilar Salinas is head of research at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion (Mexico City) and distinguished professor of the Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey.  His research is focused in the characterization of the peculiarities of metabolic diseases in native American and admixed populations through  genomic, intervention and translational studies. 

Richard J. Auchus, MD, PhD
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Dr. Auchus is Professor of Internal Medicine and Pharmacology at the University of Michigan and Chief of the Endocrinology & Metabolism Section at the LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor. His research and clinical interests focus on steroid biosynthesis and its disorders, including basic enzymology, steroid profiling with mass spectrometry, and new treatments for these conditions.

Bertrand Cariou, MD, PhD
Nantes Université
Nantes, France

Bertrand Cariou is a professor of endocrinology in Nantes University Hospital and director of l’institut du thorax, a joint structure in translational research dedicated to cardiometabolic diseases at the University of Nantes, France. He is also leading the Clinical Investigation Center in Endocrinology, Diabetology & Nutrition at l’institut du thorax to develop high-level translational research. His research and clinical interests focus on lipid disorders, including familial hypercholesterolemia, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver diseases (MASLD), and their cardiovascular disease-related complications.

Whitney S. Goldner, MD
University of Colorado
Denver, Colorado, USA

Whitney Goldner is a Professor of Medicine and Division Head of the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes at The University of Colorado. Her main clinical and research interests are in thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer as well as neuroendocrine and adrenal tumors.

Channa N. Jayasena, MD, PhD
Imperial College London
London, United Kingdom

Channa Jayasena is reader / principal investigator at Imperial College, London. He is also a consultant in reproductive endocrinology at Imperial College and St. Mary's and Hammersmith Hospitals, London, and Head of Andrology for North-West London Pathology Services. His clinic specialises in the treatment of all patients with complex or rare reproductive endocrine disorders. Dr. Jayasena qualified in medicine at Cambridge University, after which he undertook specialist training in diabetes and endocrinology in London and performed research at Imperial College as a Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Training Fellow and subsequently National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) clinical lecturer. In 2018, Dr. Jayasena was awarded an NIHR post-doctoral fellowship investigating the metabolic regulation of male infertility. His research focuses on improving the management of male reproductive disorders using clinical and translational approaches. Dr. Jayasena is also lead for the Society for Endocrinology Specialist Endocrinology Network for Andrology and has led or participated in the development of various clinical guidelines.

Ulla Kampmann, MD, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus (SDCA)
Aarhus, Denmark

Ulla Kampmann is a senior physician at Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus, Aarhus University Hospital and Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University. Apart from taking care of pregnant women with diabetes as a clinician, she performs clinical research within the field of diabetes and insulin resistance. Her specific interest is maternal metabolism in pregnant women with obesity, gestational diabetes and pre-gestational diabetes and the derived effects on mother and child.

Chin Meng Khoo, MBBS, FRCP, PhD
National University Health System
Singapore

Chin Meng Khoo is the current head and senior consultant endocrinologist in the Department of Medicine at the National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore. His research interests include insulin resistance, obesity, and diabetes mellitus. He leads the Metabolic Phenotyping Unit, which focuses on human beta-cell function and insulin resistance phenotyping. 

Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, PhD, FAACC
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian is Director of Chemistry and Special Testing for the Care New England hospital system of Rhode Island. She is also Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Her research is focused on the development and application of serum biomarkers for women’s health, particularly in the areas of fertility, pregnancy, prenatal screening, and gynecologic cancers.

Jian-min Liu, MD, PhD
Shanghai Jiao-tong University
Shanghai, China

Jian-min Liu is a chief physician, professor, and vice chief at the Department of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Rui-jin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao-tong University School of Medicine. His main clinical and research interests are the endocrine role of bone, osteoporosis, and primary hyperparathyroidism.

Ann McCormack, MBBS, PhD, FRACP
St Vincent’s Hospital and Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Darlinghurst, Australia

Ann McCormack is a conjoint professor of medicine at the University of New South Wales, senior endocrinologist at St Vincent’s Hospital, and clinician researcher at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. Her clinical and research interests centre on pituitary endocrinology, with specific expertise in the biology and management of aggressive pituitary tumours. 

Verónica Mericq, MD
University of Chile
Santiago, Chile

Verónica Mericq is Full Professor at the Institute of Maternal and Child Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile. Dr Mericq performed her residence in pediatrics at the Pediatric Hospital, Hospital Luis Calvo Mackenna (University of Chile) and a fellowship in endocrinology at the Institute of Maternal and Child Research (Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile). Subsequently, Dr Mericq spent two years as a visiting fellow at the Developmental Endocrinology Branch of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda. She also undertook a rotation at the Joslin Diabetes Clinic, Pediatric Department in Boston. Her main research interest is human growth interactions with carbohydrate metabolism/insulin sensitivity.

Moffat Nyirenda, MB BS, PhD, FRCP
MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
Entebbe, Uganda

Moffat Nyirenda is a diabetologist/endocrinologist, professor of medicine at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), and director of the Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit. His research interests lie in understanding differential manifestations of diabetes in low-income settings, notably sub-Saharan Africa, including the role of early life exposures, such as malnutrition and interactions with infection.

Rosario Pivonello, MD, PhD
Federico II University
Naples, Italy

Rosario Pivonello is full professor of endocrinology at Università Federico II di Napoli, Naples, Italy. His major clinical interests and scientific research include pituitary and adrenal diseases, with a focus on Cushing syndrome and acromegaly, as well as andrology and reproductive medicine. He is a principal investigator of international multicenter studies on Cushing syndrome, acromegaly, and adrenal diseases. He is a staff member of the UNESCO Chair on Health Education and Sustainable Development at Università Federico II di Napoli.

Zhongyan Shan, MD, PhD
China Medical University
Shenyang, China

Zhongyan Shan is Professor of Internal Medicine/Endocrinlogy and Director of Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, the First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University. Her scientific interests mainly relate to thyroid diseases and iodine nutrition.

Marcella D. Walker, MD
Columbia University
New York, New York, USA

Marcella Walker is a professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology at the Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Her research interests include the skeletal, cardiovascular and neuropsychological effects of primary hyperparathyroidism; the effects of various conditions and medications on skeletal health such as celiac disease and depression/antidepressants; novel bone imaging technologies; and racial and ethnic differences in skeletal health. 

Hirotaka Watada, MD, PhD
Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine
Tokyo, Japan

Dr. Watada is Professor in the Department of Metabolism & Endocrinology in Juntendo University. He is a basic and clinical researcher in the areas of diabetes and endocrinology. His main research themes are islet biology, especially focusing on the differentiation of beta cells and the role of autophagy in beta cells, pathophysiology of insulin resistance in East Asians, and vascular diseases in diabetes.

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Editorial Board

Julio Abucham, MD, PhD

Escola Paulista de Medicina/Universidade Federal de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil

Kemal Ağbaht, MD

İskenderun Gelişim Hospital
Hatay, Turkey

Francois Alhenc-Gelas, MD

INSERM, Universite de Paris
Paris, France

Carolyn A. Allan, MBBS, PhD, DRCOG, FRACP

Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Clayton, Australia

Madson Q. Almeida, MD, PhD

University of São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil

Ali Saeed Alzahrani, MD

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Christian-Heinz Anderwald, MD, Mpharm, MBA

Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria

Angeliki Angelidi, MD, PhD

Boston Children’s Hospital & Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Shiu Lun Ryan Au Yeung, PhD, MPH

University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Ricardo Azziz, MD, MPH, MBA

The University of Alabama at Birmingham and The Lundquist Institute
Birmingham, Alabama and Torrance, California, USA

Megu Baden, MD, PhD

Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Osaka, Japan

Arpita Basu, PhD, MPH, RD/LD

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Jerzy Bełtowski, MD, PhD

Medical University of Lublin
Lublin, Poland

Pierre Bougnères, MD, PhD

Clinique des Princes
Boulogne-Billancourt, France

David T. Broome, MD

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Pia Burman, MD, PhD

Skåne University Hospital
Malmö, Sweden 

Fernando Cassorla, MD

University of Chile
Santiago, Chile

Ana Cheong, PhD

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Ada S. Cheung, MBBS (Hons), FRACP, PhD

Austin Health and The University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia

George P. Chrousos, MD, MACP, MACE, FRCP

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens, Greece

Andrea Cignarella, MPharm, PhD

University of Padova School of Medicine
Padova, Italy

Robert V. Considine, PhD

Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Andrew Dauber, MD, MMSc

Children’s National Hospital
Washington, DC, USA

Courtney Finlayson, MD

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago Illinois, USA

Junfen Fu, MD, PhD

Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Hangzhou, China

Maki Fukami, MD, PhD

National Research Institute for Child Health and Development
Tokyo, Japan

Ying Gao, MD

Peking University First Hospital
Beijing, China

Simona Grozinsky-Glasberg, MD

Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel

Charles J. Glueck, MD

The Cholesterol, Metabolism, and Thrombosis Research Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Melanie Goldfarb, MD, MSc, FACS, FACE, FSSO

Saint John’s Cancer Institute
Santa Monica, California, USA

Giorgio Grani, MD, PhD

Sapienza University of Rome
Rome, Italy

Claus Højbjerg Gravholt, MD, PhD

Aarhus University Hospital
Aarhus, Denmark

Haixia Guan, MD, PhD

Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Guangzhou, China

Gabriela Guercio, MD, PhD

Hospital de Pediatría Garrahan
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Tasma Harindhanavudhi, MD

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Angelica L. Hirschberg, MD, PhD

Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital
Stockholm, Sweden

Cheng Hu, PhD

Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, China

Minako Imamura, MD, PhD

University of the Ryukyus
Okinawa, Japan

Gregory A. Kaltsas, MD, PhD, FRCP

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens, Greece

Jung Hee Kim, MD, PhD

Seoul National University College of Medicine
Seoul, Republic of Korea

Nils Lambrecht, MD, PhD, FCAP

Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center Long Beach
Long Beach, California, USA

Erin LeBlanc, MD, MPH

Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
Portland, Oregon, USA

Paul Chi Ho Lee, MD, MBBS

The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Angela M. Leung, MD, MSc

University of California at Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Los Angeles, California, USA

Mei Li, PhD, MD

Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing, China

Xia Li, PhD

The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Changsha, China

Yushu Li, MD, PhD

The First Hospital of China Medical University
Shenyang, China

David T.W. Lui, MBBS

The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Xianghang Luo, PhD

Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Changsha, China

Xiaoping Luo, MD, PhD

Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, HUST
Wuhan, China

Steven K. Malin, PhD, FACSM

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

Sarah E. Mayson, MD

University of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, USA

Renan L. Miranda, PhD

Instituto Estadual do Cérebro Paulo Niemeyer
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Christian E. Nasr, MD

University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Natalie J. Nokoff, MD, PhD

University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, Colorado, USA

N. Cristina Olarescu, MD, PhD

Oslo University Hospital
Oslo, Norway

Luca Persani, MD, PhD

University of Milan & Auxologico IRCCS
Milan, Italy

Jerilynn C. Prior, MD, FRCPC

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada

Ana María Ramos-Levi, MD, PhD

Hospital Universitario Clínico San Carlos
Madrid, Spain

Rodolfo A. Rey, MD, PhD

Hospital de Niños Ricardo Gutiérrez
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Gail P. Risbridger, PhD, FAAHMS, AM

Monash University
Melbourne, Australia

Alan D. Rogol, MD, PhD

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

Susanne Rospleszcz, PhD

University Medical Center Freiburg
Freiburg, Germany

Mara Y. Roth, MD

University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, USA

Luciani R. Silveira-de-Carvalho, MD, PhD

Hospital das Clínicas
São Paulo, Brazil

Huaidong Song, MD, PhD

Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital
Shanghai, China

Yongfeng Song, MD, PhD

Shandong First Medical University
Jinan, China

Helen L. Storr, BSc, MBBS, DCH, MRCP, PhD, FRCPCH

Barts and the London School of Medicine, QMUL
London, United Kingdom

Bronwyn G.A. Stuckey, MBBS, FRACP

Keogh Institute for Medical Research and University of Western Australia
Nedlands, Australia

Pawel Szulc, MD, PhD

University of Lyon
Lyon, France

Marily Theodoropoulou, PhD

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Munich, Germany

Jorma Toppari, MD, PhD

University of Turku
Turku, Finland

Elena Tsourdi, MD

Technische Universität Dresden Medical Center
Dresden, Germany

Surendra Varma, MD, DSc(Hon), FRCP (London, Hon), FAAP, FACE

TTUHSC School of Medicine
Lubbock, Texas, USA

Evert F.S. van Velsen, MD, PhD, MSc

Erasmus Medical Center
Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Greisa Vila, MD