Aikaterini Nella, M.D., FAAP
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Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Pediatrics-Diabetes-Endocrinology
Baylor College of Medicine
Addresses
- TCH-Clinical Care Center (Clinic)
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6701 Fannin St.
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3670
Education
- MD from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine
- 07/2004 - Thessaloniki, Greece
- Medicine
- Postdoctoral Training at University of Nebraska Medical Center
- 06/2008 - Omaha, Nebraska United States
- Basic Science Research
- Residency at Creighton-Nebraska Universities Health Foundation
- 06/2011 - Omaha, Nebraska United States
- General Pediatrics
- Fellowship at Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- 06/2014 - Besthesda, Maryland United States
- Pediatric Diabetes and Endocrinology
Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics- General Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatric Endocrinology
Honors & Awards
- 2009 House Officer Clerkship Teaching Award for commitment and service to medical student education
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
- 2015 Fellows Award for Research Excellence
- National Institutes of Health
Professional Interests
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Polyendocrinopathies
- Mitochondrial dysfunction
Selected Publications
- Mallappa A, Nella AA, Sinaii N, Rao H, Gounden V, Peritt AF, Kumar P, Ling A, Liu CY, Soldin SJ, Merke DP. "Long-term Use of Continuous Subcutaneous Hydrocortisone Infusion Therapy in Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia." Clin Endocrinol (Oxf).. 2018 Oct;89(4):399-407. Pubmed PMID: 30003563
- Mallappa A, Nella AA, Kumar P, Brooks KM, Perritt AF, Ling A, Liu CY, Merke DP "Alterations in cortisol pharmacokinetics in a patient with congenital adrenal hyperplasia following bariatric surgery." J Endocr Soc.. 2017 Jun 21;1(7):994-1001. Pubmed PMID: 29264549
- Nella AA, Mallappa A, Perritt AF, Gounden V, Kumar P, Sinaii N, Daley LA, Ling A, Liu CY, Soldin SJ, Merke DP "A Phase 2 Study of Continuous Subcutaneous Hydrocortisone Infusion in Adults with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia." J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Dec;101(12):4690-4698. Pubmed PMID: 27680873
- Debono M, Mallappa A, Gounden V, Nella AA, Harrison RF, Crutchfield CA, Backlund PS, Soldin SJ, Ross RJ, Merke DP "Hormonal Circadian Rhythms in Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Identifying Optimal Monitoring Times and Novel Disease Biomarkers." Eur J Endocrinol. 2015 Dec;173(6):727-37. Pubmed PMID: 26340969
- Nella AA, Kaplowitz PB, Ramnitz MS, Nandagopal R. "Benign vaginal bleeding in 24 prepubertal patients: clinical, biochemical and imaging features." J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Sep;27((9-10)):821-5. Pubmed PMID: 24756050
- Nella AA, Lodish MB, Fox E, Balis FM, Quezado MM, Whitcomb PO, Derdak J, Kebebew E, Widemann BC, Stratakis CA "Vandetanib successfully controls medullary thyroid cancer-related Cushing syndrome in an adolescent patient." J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Sep;99(9):3055-9. Pubmed PMID: 24617713
Memberships
- Endocrine Society
- Pediatric Endocrine Society
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Languages
Greek
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