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Office
1999 Marcus Avenue
Suite 102
New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Summary
- I am a Clinical Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone Health in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. I see patients at NYU Lake Success and am actively involved in medical education.
I am the Co-Chair of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry's Annual Meeting. I previously served on the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Board of Directors 2016-2022 and was Chair of the American College of Cardiology's Diabetes Collaborative Registry (DCR) StakeHolder Committee.
I am a co-author on the ATA Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hypothyroidism which is ongoing, and have served on numerous prior guidelines including AACE's Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Guidelines, Clinical Practice Guidelines for Developing a Diabetes Comprehensive Care Plan and Obesity Guidelines. I have lectured nationally and internationally, published numerous articles, and
media appearances.
I recently co-edited the book "Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy" with Dr Maria Papaleontiou, published by Endocrinology & Metabolism Clinics of North America in September 2024.
My interests are bone, metabolism, pregnancy-related endocrine issues, and thyroid disease.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2008 - 2010
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Co-Chair, Annual Meeting International Society for Clinical Densitometry, 2024
- Vice Chair, Annual Meeting International Society of Clinical Densitometry, 2023
- AACE Board of Directors American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy.Rachel Pessah-Pollack, Maria Papaleontiou
Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America. 2024-09-01 - Summary and Panel Discussion.Javed Butler, Jonathan Rich, Rachel Pessah-Pollack, John E Anderson
JACC. Heart Failure. 2024-06-01 - Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients With HF With and Without Type 2 Diabetes: An Endocrinologist's Perspective.Javed Butler, Rachel Pessah-Pollack
JACC. Heart Failure. 2024-06-01
Books/Book Chapters
Authored Content
- Sneak Peek into the 2024 ATA Thyroid and Pregnancy Guidelines: The Countdown BeginsOctober 2023
- Total Thyroidectomy Safe for most older adults with Graves' disease - perspectiveDecember 2022
- Best Practices for Disease Detection, Risk Stratification, and Treatment Selection in OsteoporosisMay 2021
- Managing Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: AACE Guideline Updates and What They Mean for Your PatientsJune 2020
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Press Mentions
- No, Ozempic and Wegovy Won’t Make You Go Blind—and They Can Actually Help Protect Your EyesOctober 15th, 2024
- Are Secondary Osteoporosis Causes Under-Investigated?May 23rd, 2024
- TikTok's Fave Weight Loss Drugs: Link to Thyroid Cancer?March 15th, 2023
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Committees
- Subgroup, Chair, ATA Internet & Social Media Committee 2022 - 2023
- Chair, AACE Digital Strategy Committee 2018 - 2020
- member, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGISTS AND AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR DEVELOPING A DIABETES MELLITUS COMPREHENSIVE CARE PLAN 2015
- member, 2011 AACE Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan
- member, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology - Clinical Practice Guidelines for Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan 2015
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Endocrine SocietyMember
- International Society of Clinical DensitometryMember
- ASBMRMember
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