Melissa Rebecca Ham, MD $$

Pediatric Endocrinologist

Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages Spoken:
English

Locations

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UT Southwestern Pediatric Group

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Education and Training

Medical School
University of South Carolina School of Medicine (1996)
Residency
University of South Carolina School of Medicine (1999), Pediatrics
Fellowship
UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2002), Pediatric Endocrinology
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics/Endocrinology
  • Research Interests

    • Polycystic ovarian syndrome
    • Dysmetabolic syndrome
    • Type II diabetes mellitus
  • Publications

    • Interaction of Age of Onset with Genetic Risk Factors for Type 1 Diabetes, Felner EI, Klitz W, Ham M, Lazaro AM, Stastny P, Dupont B et al. Journal of Pediatric Diabetes 2005 6(4) 213-220
    • Bedside ketone determination in diabetic children with hyperglycemia and ketosis in the acute care setting., Ham MR, Okada P, White PC Pediatric Diabetes March 2004 5(1) 39-43
    • Genetic interaction among three genomic regions creates distinct contributions to early- and late-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus. Felner EI, Klitz W, Ham M, Lazaro AM, Stastny P, Dupont B, White PC Pediatric diabetes 2005 Dec 6 4 213-20
    • Bedside ketone determination in diabetic children with hyperglycemia and ketosis in the acute care setting. Ham MR, Okada P, White PC Pediatric diabetes 2004 Mar 5 1 39-43
  • Professional Activities

    • American Academy of Pediatrics
    • American Medical Association
    • Endocrine Society (2007)
    • Pediatric Endocrinology Society (2008)
    • Pediatric Endocrinology Society of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas (PESTOLA) (1999)
    • Texas Medical Association
  • Awards and Honors

    • D Magazine Best Pediatric Specialist (2020)
    • European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology Summer School for Fellows (2001)
    • Magna cum laude graduate (1992)
    • Senior Honors Thesis (1992)

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