SpyridoulaMarakaMDMS
Endocrinology • Little Rock, ARThyroid
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Endocrine Section Chief, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
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Office
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205Phone+1 501-686-8000
Summary
- Dr. Spyridoula Maraka is an endocrinologist in Little Rock, AR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System and UAMS Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Athens and has been in practice 11 years. She specializes in diabetes and lipid metabolism and is experienced in thyroid disorders and thyroid neoplasms. She has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2013 - 2016
University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
University of AthensClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
AR State Medical License 2016 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2013 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Rising Star in Endocrinology American Association of Clinical Endocrinology, 2025
- Women Advancing Thyroid Research American Thyroid Association, 2020
Clinical Trials
- Discontinuation of Levothyroxine Therapy for Patients With Subclinical Hypothyroidism Start of enrollment: 2021 Mar 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Plasma levels of anti phosphocholine IgM antibodies are negatively correlated with bone mineral density in humans.Michela Palmieri, Spyridoula Maraka, Horace J Spencer, Jeff D Thostenson, Katherine Dishongh
Scientific Reports. 2025-01-15 - A Predictive Model for Graves' Disease Recurrence After Antithyroid Drug Therapy: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study.Omar El Kawkgi, David Toro-Tobon, Freddy J K Toloza, Sebastian Vallejo, Cristian Soto Jacome
Endocrine Practice. 2024-12-16 - Frequency and Determinants of Levothyroxine Therapy Initiation for Veterans with Subclinical Hypothyroidism.Andreea Terlea, Freddy J K Toloza, Richard R Owen, James S Williams, Micheal Knox
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024-09-26
Press Mentions
UAMS Doctor Receives VA Merit Award to Address Overprescribing of Thyroid MedicationMarch 12th, 2025- Stopping Levothyroxine in Subclinical Hypothyroidism Safe, FeasibleOctober 24th, 2022
- Maraka Recognized by Thyroid Association (Movers & Shakers)May 31st, 2021
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