MichaelScottFreemarkMD
Pediatric Endocrinology • Durham, NCPediatric Diabetes Endocrinology, Pediatric Growth Disorder Endocrinology, Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Thyroid Endocrinology
Professor of Pediatrics, Duke University
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Office
3000 Erwin Rd
Ste 200
Durham, NC 27705Phone+1 919-684-3772Fax+1 919-684-8613
Summary
- Dr. Michael Freemark is a pediatric endocrinologist in Durham, NC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and specializes in pediatric diabetes, pediatric thyroid disorders, pediatric lipid disorders, and monogenic and syndromic obesity.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1980 - 1984
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1976 - 2025- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2001-2024
- Distinguished Faculty Award Duke Medical Alumni Assoc, 2019
- Atkins Professor Duke University Medical School, 2010
Clinical Trials
- Prader-Willi Syndrome Macronutrient Study Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
- Setmelanotide Phase 2 Treatment Trial in Participants With Rare Genetic Disorders of Obesity Start of enrollment: 2017 Feb 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clinical and biochemical responses to treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: a multicenter observational cohort from the OptiDiag study.Lishi Deng, Alemayehu Argaw, Benjamin Guesdon, Michael Freemark, Dominique Roberfroid
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2024-09-01 - 1 citationsSex Differences in Branched-chain Amino Acid and Tryptophan Metabolism and Pathogenesis of Youth-onset Type 2 Diabetes.Natalie Hernandez, Yuliya Lokhnygina, Megan Elizabeth Ramaker, Olga Ilkayeva, Michael J Muehlbauer
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2024-03-15 - 1 citationsCatabolism of fats and branched-chain amino acids in children with Type 1 diabetes: Association with glycaemic control and total daily insulin dose.Grace Hendrix, Yuliya Lokhnygina, Megan Ramaker, Olga Ilkayeva, Michael Muehlbauer
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. 2023-11-01
Press Mentions
Path to Obesity May Start in PreschoolOctober 5th, 2018
Obesity in Toddlerhood Hard to ShakeOctober 3rd, 2018
9 Ways Teens Can Improve Diabetes Self-CareSeptember 22nd, 2017
Grant Support
- Prolactin signaling and the development of type 2 diabetesAmerican Diabetes Association2014–Present
- The Role Of Placental Lactogen In Fetal DevelopmentEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1989–2007
- Metformin In Obese Adolescents Predisposed To Type II DiabetesNational Center For Research Resources1997–2002
- Placental Lactogen And Fetal DevelopmentEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1998–2001
- Diabetes Prevention Trial--Type 1National Center For Research Resources1998–1999
- Role Of Placental Lactogen In Fetal DevelopmentEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1990–1994
- Role Of Placental Lactogen In Fetal DevelopmentFogarty International Center1993
- Role Of Placental Latogen In Fetal DevelopmentEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1988
- The Role Of Placental Loctogen In Fetal DevelopmentEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1985–1987
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