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Emily Germain-Lee, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Farmington, CT

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Pediatric Endocrinology Farmington, CT

Pediatric Bone Metabolism Disorders, Pediatric Growth Disorder Endocrinology

Professor, Dept of Pediatrics, Univ of Connecticut School of Medicine; Professor, Dept of Reconstructive Sciences, Univ of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine; Head of Academic Affairs and Research, Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Connecticut Children's Additional: Director, Center for Rare Bone Disorders; Director, Albright Center; Co-director, Osteogenesis Imperfecta Center

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  • Office

    505 Farmington Ave
    Farmington, CT 06032
    Phone+1 860-837-6700
    Fax+1 860-837-6765

Summary

  • Dr. Emily Germain-Lee is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and Professor of Reconstructive Sciences at the Univ of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. She is also the Head of Academic Affairs and Research for Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes at Connecticut Children's Medical Center. She is the Director of the Center for Rare Bone Disorders and an NIH-funded laboratory investigator. She received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed her residency and pediatric endocrinology fellowship. She moved to the University of Connecticut at the end of 2016, and she remains a Professor (Adjunct) at Johns Hopkins. She has been in practice 32 years. She specializes in pediatric bone disorders, especially rare bone disorders, and pediatric growth disorders. Her laboratory focus is Albright hereditary osteodystrophy, osteogenesis imperfecta, and general bone biology. She is experienced in pseudohypoparathyroidism, pediatric endocrinology, pediatric disorders of bone metabolism and genetic bone disorders, pediatric diabetes mellitus, and rare bone disorders.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1989 - 1992
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1986 - 1989
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1986
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityA.B., Biochemical Studies, magna cum laude, 1977 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1988 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2017 - 2018
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Connecticut Academy of Science & Engineering 2019

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Advocates Fighting for Rare Disease Council
    Advocates Fighting for Rare Disease CouncilApril 8th, 2022
  • 2021 Research Innovators Named by UConn School of Medicine
    2021 Research Innovators Named by UConn School of MedicineDecember 21st, 2021
  • CT Magazine Names 48 from UConn Health Among 2019 Best Doctors
    CT Magazine Names 48 from UConn Health Among 2019 Best DoctorsMay 29th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Role of G protein-coupled signaling in neurocognitive and psychosocial abnormalitiesNIH2016–2019
  • Phase 2 Of Growth Hormone For Treatment Of Albright Hereditary OsteodystrophyFood And Drug Administration2010–2011
  • Growth Hormone Use In Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type 1AFood And Drug Administration2004–2008
  • Studies Of Hormone Action In Patients With Altered G Protein FunctionNational Center For Research Resources2004–2007
  • Molecular Basis Of Peroxisomal DisordersEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1992–1996