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Ashley (Hall) Shoemaker, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Nashville, TN

AshleyHall(Hall)ShoemakerMD

Pediatric Endocrinology Nashville, TN

Pediatric Diabetes Endocrinology, Pediatric Obesity

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    3601 21st Ave S
    Nashville, TN 37232
    Phone+1 615-322-3000
    Fax+1 615-875-7633

Summary

  • I am a pediatric endocrinologist with an NIH funded research program focused on hypothalamic obesity including genetic disorders. I conduct translational research on the pathophysiology of hypothalamic obesity including phase 2-3 clinical trials. I also direct the VUMC Pediatric Prediabetes Clinic and the Prader-Willi Multispecialty Clinic.

Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityMS, Clinical Investigation, 2010 - 2012
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2009 - 2012
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2009
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2007
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected member Society for Pediatric Research, 2018
  • T2D Registry - Most Annual Updates Pediatric Diabetes Consortium, 2017-2018
  • T2D Registry - Highest Enrollment Pediatric Diabetes Consortium, 2016-2017
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Diagnosis and Management of Pseudohypoparathyroidism and Related Disorders: First International Consensus Statement  
    Robert Pignolo, Ashley H Shoemaker, Michael A Levine, Nature

Press Mentions

  • Doctors Urged to Take More Active Role Against Childhood Obesity
    Doctors Urged to Take More Active Role Against Childhood ObesityJanuary 11th, 2023
  • Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Updated Clinical Data from Phase 2 Basket Studies Evaluating Setmelanotide in Alström Syndrome at ObesityWeek 2018
    Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Updated Clinical Data from Phase 2 Basket Studies Evaluating Setmelanotide in Alström Syndrome at ObesityWeek 2018November 15th, 2018
  • Cognition in Rare Hormonal Disorder
    Cognition in Rare Hormonal DisorderFebruary 13th, 2018
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Grant Support

  • Phase 2 study of theophylline for the treatment of pseudohypoparathyroidismNIDDK2021–2025
  • Glucose homeostasis and beta cell function in pseudohypoparathyroidismNIDDK2019–2021
  • Clinical Scientist Development AwardDoris Duke Foundation2018–2021
  • Glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist effects on energy balance in hypothalamic obesityNIDDK2015–2019
  • K23 Mentored Career Development AwardNIDDK2014–2019

Committees

  • Member, Master of Science in Clinical Investigation Admissions Committee 2017 - Present
  • Member, Sleep Core Faculty Advisory Committee 2015 - Present
  • Member, Pediatric Endocrine Society Obesity Committee 2013 - Present

Professional Memberships