EliasS.SirajMDDr.Med.

Endocrinology • Norfolk, VA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor & Chief of Endocrinology; Director, Strelitz Diabetes Center; Eastern Virginia Medical School; Norfolk, Virginia

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Office
855 W Brambleton Ave
Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone+1 757-448-5908

Fax+1 757-446-7055

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1999 - 2001
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
University of LeipizigDr. Med., Research, Internal Medicine, Magna Cum Laude, 1989 - 1995
Gondar College of Medical SciencesClass of 1988, MD, Great Distinction, Gold Medal

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2006 - 2016
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

Clinical Trials

A Study of Oral Ladarixin in Recent Onset Type 1 Diabetes and a Low Residual β-cell Function Start of enrollment: 2020 Dec 21
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Roles: Contact
SPI-62 as a Treatment for Hypercortisolism Related to a Benign Adrenal Tumor Start of enrollment: 2023 Jul 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
Roles: Contact
A Pivotal Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Lorundrostat in Subjects With Uncontrolled Hypertension on a Standardized Antihypertensive Medication Regimen Start of enrollment: 2023 Mar 13
Recruiting
Phase 2
Roles: Contact
Open-Label Extension Study to Assess Safety, Efficacy, and Tolerability of Lorundrostat in Subjects With Uncontrolled Hypertension Start of enrollment: 2023 Jul 14
Recruiting
Phase 2, Phase 3
Roles: Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The effect of war and siege on children with diabetes admitted to ayder comprehensive specialized hospital in mekelle, tigray, ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.
Atsede Gebrekidan, Hansa Haftu, Berhane Yohannes Hailu, Dawit Zenebe, Migbnesh Gebremedhin
Scientific Reports. 2024-10-23
Editorial on Special Issue in Memory of Aaron I. Vinik: From Autonomic Diabetic Neuropathy to Neuroendocrine Tumors.
Elias S Siraj, David C Lieb, Solomon Tesfaye, Karel Pacak
Endocrine Practice. 2024-10-22
1 citations
Utilizing a quality of life tool to examine the presence of fatigue in subjects with diabetes mellitus.
Catherine Nguyen, Henri K Parson, Jordan Pettaway, Amber Ingram, Taneisha Sears
Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 2023-12-01

Press Mentions

EVMS Project Targets Diabetes in Western TidewaterSeptember 17th, 2021
Interview with Dr. Elias Siraj on Ethiopia’s Alarming New Data on DiabetesNovember 26th, 2018
Elias Siraj, Ethiopian American Doctor, to Lead EVMS’ Diabetes Program at Tadias MagazineSeptember 30th, 2016
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Professional Memberships

Endocrine Society - ENDO
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