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John Nestler, MD, Endocrinology, Richmond, VA

JohnE.NestlerMD

Endocrinology • Richmond, VA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Emeritus Professor Former Chair of Internal Medicine VCU School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1250 E Marshall St
    Richmond, VA 23298
    Phone+1 804-828-9695
    Fax+1 804-828-8389

Education & Training

  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985 - 1986
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1983 - 1985
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1983
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1980 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1983 - 1988
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1997

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

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  • The VCUarts Community’s Interdisciplinary Breakthroughs in the Arts and Research
    The VCUarts Community’s Interdisciplinary Breakthroughs in the Arts and ResearchOctober 14th, 2019
  • VCU Schools of the Arts and Medicine Launch Physician-Scientist-in-Residence Program
    VCU Schools of the Arts and Medicine Launch Physician-Scientist-in-Residence ProgramSeptember 7th, 2018
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Grant Support

  • Translational Research In Polycystic Ovary SyndromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2012
  • Administrative CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2012
  • Pharmacogenetics Of Metformin Action In PCOSEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2011
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Role Of Insulin ResistanceEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2007–2011
  • Insulin And The Polycystic Ovary SyndromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1997–2011
  • Metabolic Syndrome In An Elderly Population Is MORE Linked To Insulin RESNational Center For Research Resources2010
  • Determination IF Pharmacologic Blockade Of Androgen Action Decreases RenalNational Center For Research Resources2010
  • Research Training Prog In Reproductive Biol &Med For Latin American ScientistsFogarty International Center2008–2010
  • Decrease Of Dci And Dci-Ipg In Muscle &Ovary In PCOS &Normal WomenNational Center For Research Resources2007–2010
  • Determination IF Direct Inhibition Of Insulin Release With Diaoxide DENational Center For Research Resources2007–2008
  • AIM 2:Determination IF Indirectly Reducing Circulating Insulin By Improving INational Center For Research Resources2007
  • Research Training In Epigenetics Of Premature Labor, Progresterone Receptor ExpreFogarty International Center2007
  • Clomiphene, Metformin XR, And Combined Cc/Metfxr For Infertility In PCOS WomenNational Center For Research Resources2006
  • AIM 1: Determination IF Direct Inhibition Of Insulin Release With Diaoxide DENational Center For Research Resources2006
  • Clomiphene, Metforminxr, And Combined Cc/Metfxr For Infertility In PCOS WomenNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Role Of Insulin ResistanceEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2001–2005
  • Oral Dci Administration &Increase In Total DciNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Contents Of Dci &Myo In PCOS In Urine And BloodNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Clomiphene, Metforminxr, Cc/Metfxr For Infertility PCOSNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Induction Of Ovulation In PCOSEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2003
  • Insulin And Ovarian/Metabolic Responses In PCOSEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1998–2003
  • Effects Of Insulin Reduction By Metformin On Sex Steroids In Breast CancerNational Center For Research Resources1998–2001
  • Insulin, Insulin Resistance, And Breast CancerNational Center For Research Resources1996–2001
  • PCOS In Women With Type II Diabetes MellitusNational Center For Research Resources2000
  • Effects Of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) On Human Hemostasis On ThrombosisNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
  • Effects Of Insulin On Metabolic Clearance Rate/Product Rate Of DHEANational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
  • Effects Of Insulin On The Metabolic Clearance Rate And Production RateNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
  • DHEA On Human Hemostasis On ThrombosisNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
  • Insulin, Insulin Resistance, And Breast CancerNational Cancer Institute1995–1997
  • Insulin Regulation Of Human Adrenal Androgen MetabolismNational Institute On Aging1993–1997
  • Effects Of Insulin On Metabolic Clearance Rate And Product-- Rate Of DHEANational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Insulin On Metabolic Clearance Rate And Production Rate Of DHEANational Center For Research Resources1994–1995
  • Effect Of Insulin On Luteinizing Hormone Release In WomenNational Center For Research Resources1994–1995
  • Effect Of An Acute Insulin Infusion On The MCR Of DHEANational Center For Research Resources1994–1995
  • Examination Of The Genetics Of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 11ANational Center For Research Resources1992–1994
  • Insulin As An Effector Of Steroidogenesis In WomenNational Center For Research Resources1991–1994
  • Exam. Of The Genetics Of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 11ANational Center For Research Resources1991
  • DHEA Treatment On Tissue Sensitivity To Insulin In Human MalesNational Center For Research Resources1988–1990
  • Insulin Suppression By Diazoxide On Steroidogenesis In Human FemaleNational Center For Research Resources1986–1990
  • Insulin As An Effector Of Steroidogenesis In The Human FemaleNational Center For Research Resources1986

Professional Memberships

Dr. John Nestler, Dr. John Nestler, MD, Dr. J Nestler, Dr. John E. Nestler