Stephen H. LaFranchi, MD - Pediatric EndocrinologyDr. Stephen H. LaFranchi reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. LaFranchi is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon. He is actively involved in patient care, teaching, and research. He has received many grants to fund research on various pediatric endocrine-related conditions. Dr. LaFranchi is widely published in peer-reviewed medical journals and has authored or coauthored numerous book chapters, abstracts, and medical papers. He was recognized as one of "The Best Doctors in America" by a selection of peers in 1994 through 2011. Education and TrainingSummer Fellowship in Child Psychiatry: Neuropsychiatric Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 1966-1968 MD: University of California Medical School, Los Angeles, CA, 1969 Internships in Pediatrics: University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 1969-1970 Residency in Pediatrics: University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 1970-1972 Study in Endocrine Laboratory of Dr. Barbara Clayton: Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, England, 1972 Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology: University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 1972-1975 Certifications American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology, American Board of Pediatrics Academic AppointmentsOregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR: - Professor, Department of Pediatrics, 1985-present
- Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, 1980-1985
- Assistant Professor, 1975-1980
Financial DisclosureThe final approval of Healthwise content is always made by a clinician with no financial conflicts. This reviewer reported no financial conflicts. Current as of:
January 10, 2014
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