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Karen (Oerter) Klein, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, San Diego, CA

Karen (Oerter) Klein MD


Board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego and Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at UC San Diego School of Medicine

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  • 8110 Birmingham WaySan Diego, CA 92123

  • Phone+1 858-966-4032

  • Fax+1 858-309-6301

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Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center/Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center/Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHDFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1988 - 1990
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1988
  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
    Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 1994 - 2003
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1999 - 2001
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1986 - 2000
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1988 - 1999
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Managing the Patient with Precocious Puberty: A case based discussion 
    ENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/19/2018
  • Consensus for Estrogen Replacement in Turner Syndrome 
    ENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/18/2018

Press Mentions

  • Arbor Pharmaceuticals, LLC and Debiopharm International SA Announce Commercial Availability of Triptodur(TM), Triptorelin 6-Month Formulation, Fo
    Arbor Pharmaceuticals, LLC and Debiopharm International SA Announce Commercial Availability of Triptodur(TM), Triptorelin 6-Month Formulation, FoMay 1st, 2018
  • FDA: Triptorelin Slows Central Precocious Puberty
    FDA: Triptorelin Slows Central Precocious PubertyJuly 10th, 2017
  • FDA Approves Triptodur for Treatment of Early Puberty
    FDA Approves Triptodur for Treatment of Early PubertyJune 30th, 2017

Grant Support

  • Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator For Treatment Of Livedoid VasculitisNational Center For Research Resources1992

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