Miriam E. Silfen

Director
Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicin
Yeshiva University
United States of America

Academician Pediatrics
Biography

Dr. Silfen is the Director of the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Silfen is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology, and she is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Research Intrest

Professional Interests: Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology.

List of Publications
Denburg MR, Silfen ME, Manibo AM, et al: (2002) Insulin sensitivity and the insulin-like growth factor system in prepubertal boys with premature adrenarche. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 87: 5604-5609.
Uyttendaele H, Koss T, Bagheri B, Schneiderman P, Silfen ME, et al (2003) Generalized acanthosis nigricans in an otherwise healthy young child. Pediatr Dermatol 20:254-256.
Silfen ME, Denburg MR, Manibo AM, et al. (2003) Early endocrine, metabolic, and sonographic characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): comparison between nonobese and obese adolescents. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 88:4682-4688.