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Office
1660 S Columbian Way
# Va
Seattle, WA 98108Phone+1 206-764-2308Fax+1 206-764-2569
Summary
- Dr. Alvin M. Matsumoto is a retired academic endocrinologist in Seattle, WA. He is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Medicine, University of Washington and Clinical Investigator in the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and practiced for 45 years before retiring, but remains active in research and academic activities. He specializes in male reproductive disorders, osteoporosis & bone metabolism, pituitary disorders & neuroendocrinology and gerontology & geriatric medicine. He has more than 340 publications and over 24,400 citations.
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1979 - 1983
- University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1979
- University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 1977 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Sociodemographic, lifestyle, and medical factors associated with calculated free testosterone concentrations in men: individual participant data meta-analyses.Nick Narinx, Ross J Marriott, Kevin Murray, Robert J Adams, Christie M Ballantyne
European Journal of Endocrinology. 2024-10-29 - 11 citationsFactors Associated With Circulating Sex Hormones in Men : Individual Participant Data Meta-analyses.Ross J Marriott, Kevin Murray, Robert J Adams, Leen Antonio, Christie M Ballantyne
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2023-09-01 - 78 citationsCardiovascular Safety of Testosterone-Replacement Therapy.A Michael Lincoff, Shalender Bhasin, Panagiotis Flevaris, Lisa M Mitchell, Shehzad Basaria
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2023-07-13
Journal Articles
- Large Divergence in Testosterone Concentrations Between Men and Women: Frame of Reference for Elite Athletes in Sex‐Specific Competition in Sports, a Narrative ReviewAlvin M Matsumoto, Ronald S Swerdloff, Clinical Endocrinology
- Contribution of Adrenal Glands to Intra-Tumor Androgens and Growth of Castration Resistant Prostate CancerAlvin M Matsumoto, Maria S Tretiakova, Lawrence True, Elahe A Mostaghel, Clinical Cancer Research
Press Mentions
- EUREKA! The Top Endocrine Discoveries of 2018December 17th, 2018
- Testosterone Therapy in Men with Hypogonadism: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice GuidelineMay 1st, 2018
- Boost Your Testosterone | Need Testosterone Boost! - Can You Boost Low Testosterone Naturally?May 4th, 2017
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Grant Support
- Long Term Effects Of Finasteride In Patients With Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
Professional Memberships
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