RobertHowardLustigMD

Pediatric Endocrinology • San Francisco, CA

Professor of Pediatrics, UCSF

Join to view full profile

Dr. Lustig is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Lustig's full profile

Already have an account?

Office
400 Parnassus Ave
Fl 2
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-2813

Fax+1 415-353-2466

Education & Training

Rockefeller University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1984 - 1987
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1983 - 1984
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1983
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1984 - 2003
TN State Medical License 1995 - 2003
WI State Medical License 1990 - 1995
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Clinical Trials

Safety and Efficacy of Laparoscopic Truncal Vagotomy for the Treatment of Obesity Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Metabolic Impact of Fructose Restriction in Obese Children Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Is Fructose Linked to Adiposity in Babies? Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Sex-Specific Pathways Lead to Statural Growth Impairment in Children with Crohn's Disease.
Neera Gupta, Robert H Lustig, Howard Andrews, Stephen L Guthery, Ashish S Patel
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2022-10-01
6 citations
Corrigendum to "Obesity II: Establishing causal links between chemical exposures and obesity" [Biochem. Pharmacol. 199 (2022) 115015].
Jerrold J Heindel, Sarah Howard, Keren Agay-Shay, Juan P Arrebola, Karine Audouze
Biochemical Pharmacology. 2022-08-01
76 citations
Obesity I: Overview and molecular and biochemical mechanisms.
Robert H Lustig, David Collier, Christopher Kassotis, Troy A Roepke, Min Ji Kim
Biochemical Pharmacology. 2022-05-01

Journal Articles

Isocaloric Fructose Restriction Reduces Serum D-lactate Concentration in Children with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
Yasmin Bains, Robert H Lustig, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Press Mentions

The One Thing an Endocrinologist Is Begging You to Stop Doing in 2025December 12th, 2024
Should Medicare, Medicaid Cover Anti-Obesity Drugs? Doctors Speak OutNovember 27th, 2024
Can You Reverse Diabetes? Treatment Possibilities and Medication Side EffectsSeptember 26th, 2024
Join now to see all