StephenJUsalaMDPhD, FACP
Endocrinology • Amarillo, TXAdrenal Disease, Diabetes, Pituitary Disorders & Neuroendocrinology, Thyroid
MD, PhD, FACP, Professional Association; Associate Professor, Depart Internal Medicine, TTUHSC Amarillo
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Office
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine
1400 S. Coulter
Amarillo, TX 79106Phone+1 806-414-9142Fax+1 806-354-5764
Summary
- Dr. Stephen Usala is an endocrinologist in Amarillo, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Northwest Texas Healthcare System and BSA Hospital, LLC. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. He also speaks English and German. He specializes in fertility research, diabetes, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders & neuroendocrinology, and thyroid and is experienced in insulin pump therapy.
Education & Training
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985 - 1988
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1985- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1982, MD, PhD, Honors
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2017 - 2027
NC State Medical License 1989 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1996 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1988 - 1989
OH State Medical License 1983 - 1986- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011-2013
- Fellow American College of Physicians, 1996
- Van Meter Award American Thyroid Association, 1995
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparison of Day-Specific Serum LH, Estradiol, and Progesterone with MiraMonitor Urinary LH, Estrone-3-glucuronide, and Pregnanediol-3-glucuronide Levels in Ovulatory...Stephen J Usala, David D Vineyard, Maria Kastis, A Alexandre Trindade, Harvinder Singh Gill
Medicina. 2024-07-26 - Autoimmune Implications in a Patient with Graves' Hyperthyroidism, Pre-eclampsia with Severe Features, and Primary Aldosteronism.Benjamin Lin, Lauren Robinson, Basem Soliman, Jill Gulizia, Stephen Usala
Medicina. 2024-01-17 - Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA) Diagnosis Missed in the Context of Asthma Exacerbation Due to Medication Nonadherence.Waqas Rasheed, Saria Tasnim, Anass Dweik, Ola Al-Jabory, Stephen Usala
Cureus. 2022-08-01
Journal Articles
- The fertile and infertile phases of the menstrual cycle are signaled by cervical-vaginal fluid die swell functions.Wang J., Usala S.J., O'Brien-Usala F., Biggs W.C., Vaughn M.W., McKenna G.B., The Endocrinologist
Other
- Methods and kit system for assessing fertility with vaginal CA125/MUC16 levelsStephen J. Usala, William C. Biggs, Faye O'Brien-Usala, United States Patent Application Publication
http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PG01&s1=stephen&s2=usala&OS=stephen+AND+usala&RS=stephen+AND+usala
1/18/2015 - Die swell fertility assessment for humans and other mammals: apparatus and methodGB McKenna, SJ Usala, MW Vaughn, J Wang and W Wang, US Patent Office
https://patents.google.com/patent/US7722547
5/5/2010 - Methode und Geraet Zur Festellung der FruchbarkeitGebhard Schumacher and Stephen Usala, European Patent Office
https://patents.google.com/patent/EP0095079B1/de?oq=usala+schumacher
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Grant Support
- TH Receptors In Kindreds With Generalized TH ResistanceNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990–1994
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- German
External Links
- Researchgatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stephen_Usala3
- Linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-usala-m-d-ph-d-f-a-c-p-72374330
- Superdoctorshttp://www.superdoctors.com/texas/doctor/Stephen-J-Usala/7f62af33-ff39-488e-a1b9-8b8deb24b77d.html
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