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Kathryn Ackerman, MD, Endocrinology, Boston, MA

KathrynEAckermanMDMPH, FACSM

Endocrinology • Boston, MA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Medical Director- Female Athlete Program, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital; Associate Director- Sports Endocrine Research Lab, Neuroendocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital; Team Physician- USA Rowing

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  • Office

    319 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA 02115
    Phone+1 617-355-6247
    Fax+1 617-731-5298

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2007 - 2009
  • Boston Children’s Hospital//Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital//Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Sports Medicine (Pediatrics), 2006 - 2007
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
  • Harvard School of Public Health
    Harvard School of Public HealthMPH, 2002 - 2003
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2006
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Sports Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Impact of Route of Estrogen Administration on Bone Turnover Markers in Oligoamenorrheic Athletes and Its Mediators  
    Vibha Singhal, Madhusmita Misra, Kathryn E Ackerman, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Press Mentions

  • Fuel to Be Faster: Studying the Effects of Low Energy Availability at the Boston Marathon
    Fuel to Be Faster: Studying the Effects of Low Energy Availability at the Boston MarathonNovember 12th, 2024
  • Doctors Raise Concerns over Florida Possibly Requiring Student Athletes’ Menstrual Info
    Doctors Raise Concerns over Florida Possibly Requiring Student Athletes’ Menstrual InfoFebruary 8th, 2023
  • Boston Children’s Joins $220 Million Research Effort on Athletic Performance
    Boston Children’s Joins $220 Million Research Effort on Athletic PerformanceJuly 27th, 2021
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