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Roberto Pacifici, MD, Endocrinology, Atlanta, GA

Roberto Pacifici MD

Endocrinology•Atlanta, GA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor, Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

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  • 1365 Clifton Rd Ne Bldg AInternal Medicine/Endocrinology Suite 4400Atlanta, GA 30322

  • Phone+1 404-778-3280

  • Fax+1 404-778-5730

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Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1984 - 1988
  • University of Perugia Faculty of Medicine
    University of Perugia Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1986 - 1987

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1997

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • IL‐17 Receptor Signaling in Osteoblasts/Osteocytes Mediates PTH‐Induced Bone Loss and Enhances Osteocytic RANKL Production  
    Emory Hsu, Roberto Pacifici, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Press Mentions

  • Is Osteoporosis Genetic? Key Risk Factors Doctors Want You to Know
    Is Osteoporosis Genetic? Key Risk Factors Doctors Want You to KnowOctober 22nd, 2024
  • The Microbial Metabolite Butyrate Stimulates Bone Formation via T Regulatory Cell-Mediated Regulation of WNT10B Expression
    The Microbial Metabolite Butyrate Stimulates Bone Formation via T Regulatory Cell-Mediated Regulation of WNT10B ExpressionNovember 13th, 2018
  • Increased Prevalence of Celiac Disease and Need for Routine Screening Among Patients with Osteoporosis
    Increased Prevalence of Celiac Disease and Need for Routine Screening Among Patients with OsteoporosisOctober 20th, 2016
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Grant Support

  • Microbiome mediated effects of gender affirming hormone therapy in miceEMORY UNIVERSITY2024–2029
  • Microbiome mediated effects of gender affirming hormone therapy in miceEMORY UNIVERSITY2024–2029
  • Role of the gut microbiome in the bone loss induced by hyperparathyroidism in mice and humansEMORY UNIVERSITY2021–2026
  • Regulation Of Hemopoietic Stem Cell Expansion By Calciotrophic HormonesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
  • Ovariectomy Upregulates Bone Turnover Through T Cell-Stromal CrosstalkNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2011
  • T Cells And PTH Induced Bone LossNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007–2011
  • Endocrinology, Metabolism And DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2011
  • In Vivo Microct ScannerNational Center For Research Resources2010
  • Ovariectomy Induced T Cell Inflammatory Cytokines/Bone Loss In Young &Old MiceNational Institute On Aging2007–2010
  • Endocrinology Metabolism And DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
  • Ovariectomy Induced T Cell Inflammatory Cytokines/BoneNational Institute On Aging2006
  • Regulation Of T Cell TNF ProductionNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2002–2005
  • Estrogen Regulation Of Monocyte TNF ProductionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2004
  • Edr-1 Phosporylation &Estrogen Regulated M-CSFNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2002–2004
  • Regulation Of T Cell TNF ProductionNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2002
  • Estrogen Regulation Of Monocyte TNF ProductionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2000–2002
  • Edr-1 Phosporylation &Estrogen Regulated M-CSFNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2000–2002
  • EGR 1 Phosphorylation &Estrogen Regulated M CSF ProductionNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
  • Mineral And Skeletal MetabolismNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999–2002
  • Menopause And Human OsteoclastogenesisNational Institute On Aging1995–1998
  • Estrogen Regulated M CSF Production &OsteoclastogenesisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1995–1998
  • Interleukin 1 And OsteoporosisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994
  • IL-1 Receptor Anta In Ovarriectomy Induced Bone LossNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1991–1993
  • Role Of Interleukin-1 In Human OsteoporosisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1990–1993

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