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Frank Diamond , MD

Primary Department: COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PEDIATRICS
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Email: fdiamond@health.usf.edu
Phone: (727) 767-4233
Office: ACH, XXXX
 
Education
  • MD, Medicine, Pennsylvania State University , United States - 1974.
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    Selected Publications
  • Diamond, FB. Pituitary adenomas in childhood: development and diagnosis. Fetal and pediatric pathology. 25(6): 339-56, .
  • Diamond, FB.Root, AW.Hoover, DL.Monteforte, H. Hetero- and isosexual pseudoprecocity associated with testicular sex-cord tumors in an 8 year-old male. Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM. 9(3): 407-14, .
  • Bercu, BB.Diamond, FB. Regulation of growth hormone secretion. Relevance to the pediatrician. Pediatrician. 14(3): 94-108, 1987.
  • Diamond, FB.Shulman, DI.Root, AW. Scrotal hair in infancy. The Journal of pediatrics. 114(6): 999-1001, 1989.
  • Diamond, FB.Root, AW. Thyroid function in the preterm infant. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 299(): 227-41, 1991.
  • Root, AW.Diamond, FB. Disorders of calcium and phosphorus metabolism in adolescents. Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America. 22(3): 573-92, 1993.
  • Heinze, HJ.Shulman, DI.Diamond, FB.Bercu, BB. Spectrum of serum thyroglobulin elevation in congenital thyroid disorders. Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association. 3(1): 37-40, 1993.
  • Diamond, FB.Guevara-Aguirre, J.Rosenbloom, AL. Accurate determination of height using an inexpensive measuring device. Clinical pediatrics. 33(3): 172-4, 1994.
  • Kornfeld, SJ.Kratz, J.Diamond, F.Day, NK.Good, RA. Shwachman-Diamond syndrome associated with hypogammaglobulinemia and growth hormone deficiency. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology. 96(2): 247-50, 1995.
  • Diamond, FB.Eichler, DC.Duckett, G.Jorgensen, EV.Shulman, D.Root, AW. Demonstration of a leptin binding factor in human serum. Biochemical and biophysical research communications. 233(3): 818-22, 1997.
  • Shulman, DI.Muhar, I.Jorgensen, EV.Diamond, FB.Bercu, BB.Root, AW. Autoimmune hyperthyroidism in prepubertal children and adolescents: comparison of clinical and biochemical features at diagnosis and responses to medical therapy. Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association. 7(5): 755-60, 1997.
  • Diamond, FB.Shulman, DI.Lacson, A.Casadonte, J.Favara, B. Atypical dendritic cell-related histiocytosis with goiter and primary hypothyroidism. The Journal of pediatrics. 132(2): 357-60, 1998.
  • Diamond, FB.Jorgensen, EV.Root, AW.Shulman, DI.Sy, JP.Blethen, SL.Bercu, BB. The role of serial sampling in the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency. Pediatrics. 102(2 Pt 3): 521-4, 1998.
  • Diamond, FB.Eichler, DC. Leptin: molecular biology, physiology, and relevance to pediatric practice. Advances in pediatrics. 46(): 151-87, 1999.
  • Eichler, DC.Root, AW.Duckett, G.Moore, KL.Diamond, FB. A spun-column assay for determination of leptin binding in serum. Analytical biochemistry. 267(1): 100-3, 1999.
  • Diamond, F.Eichler, D.Mayes, D.Jorgensen, V.Duckett, G.Hu, C.Cuthbertson, D.Root, A. Leptin binding activity (LBA) in plasma of nondiabetic and diabetic adolescents and obese children: relation to auxologic and hormonal data. Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM. 13(2): 141-8, 2000.
  • Diamond, FB. Fetal growth programs future health: causes and consequences of intrauterine growth retardation. Advances in pediatrics. 48(): 245-72, 2001.
  • Diamond, FB.Eichler, DC. Leptin and the adipocyte endocrine system. Critical reviews in clinical laboratory sciences. 39(4-5): 499-525, 2002.
  • Shulman, DI.Root, AW.Diamond, FB.Bercu, BB.Martinez, R.Boucek, RJ. Effects of one year of recombinant human growth hormone (GH) therapy on cardiac mass and function in children with classical GH deficiency. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 88(9): 4095-9, 2003.
  • Diamond, FB.Cuthbertson, D.Hanna, S.Eichler, D. Correlates of adiponectin and the leptin/adiponectin ratio in obese and non-obese children. Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM. 17(8): 1069-75, 2004.
  • Iyer, P.Diamond, FB. Shedding light on hypovitaminosis D and rickets. Advances in pediatrics. 54(): 115-33, 2007.
  • Lenz, A.Diamond, FB. Obesity: the hormonal milieu. Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity. 15(1): 9-20, 2008.

    • Grants
  • INCRELEX (MECASERMIN [RDNA ORIGIN] INJECTION) GROWTH ... ($11,900.00, 05/14/2008-05/13/2013)
  • PROTOCOL #INSM-110-801 ($506,265.00, 09/13/2006-04/05/2007)
  • KIDSHAPERS: WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR FAMILIES ($28,023.00, 11/01/2005-03/31/2007)
  • KIDSHAPERS: WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR FAMILIES ($40,033.00, 11/01/2005-08/31/2006)
  • PROTOCOL #ALTR-GHP-01 ($5,000.00, 05/20/2003-12/31/2003)


    • Profile last modified on 05/15/2012
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