Professor, Internal Medicine, East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College of Medicine
Endocrinology
Dr. Alan N. Peiris, MD
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Dr. Alan N. Peiris practices Endocrinology. He attended Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. He received awards:"Fellow (FACE)" and "Most Compassionate Doctor". Alan Peiris is a published doctor and has 99 publications published. The lastest was: 'Interstitial insulin during euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp in obese and lean individuals.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Does Melatonin Have Therapeutic Use in Tinnitus?
- Glucose monitoring as an impediment to Improving glycemic control: a case report.
- Spot clinical diagnosis (revisited).
- The possible roles of Vitamin D and curcumin in treating gonorrhea.
- Predictive analytics: the fifth clinical element.
- Endocrinology in crisis?
- Vitamin D deficiency: awaiting final proof?
- A novel medication error in the treatment of hyperThyroidism.
- Relationship of vitamin d monitoring and status to bladder Cancer survival in veterans.
- The non-compliant patient.
- The Impact of Living in Rural and Urban Areas: Vitamin D and Medical Costs in Veterans.
- On being a doctor: rounding up the usual suspects.
- Differences in outcomes between cholecalciferol and ergocalciferol supplementation in veterans with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Secondary hyperparaThyroidism: benign bystander or culpable contributor to adverse health outcomes?
- The traditional medical history: a casualty of the checklist?
- Antimicrobial implications of Vitamin D.
- Peri-adrenal hemangioma mimicking a pheochromocytoma on metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scan.
- The computerized patient and the art of bedside diagnosis.
- Can a model predictive of Vitamin d status be developed from common laboratory tests and demographic parameters?
- Treating vitamin D insufficiency in primary hyperparaThyroidism: a cautionary tale.
- Race and Vitamin D status and monitoring in male veterans.
- Vitamin D status in veterans with inflammatory bowel disease: relationship to health care costs and services.
- Vitamin D deficiency: Implications for acute care in the elderly and in patients with chronic illness.
- Reply to the Letter to the Editor by Faulhaber, Schulz, and Furlanetto.
- Vitamin d: lessons from the veterans population.
- Relationship between Vitamin D status and ICU outcomes in veterans.
- Alternate day rosuvastatin, an underutilized option in statin intolerant hyperLipidemic patients: a case report and literature review.
- The relationship of Vitamin D status to cardiovascular risk factors and amputation risk in veterans with peripheral arterial disease.
- Kounis Syndrome.
- Possible role of serum 25-hydroxyVitamin D in black-white health disparities in the United States.
- The association between obstructive sleep apnea Syndrome and microvascular complications in well-controlled diabetic patients.
- Is the cosyntropin test redundant in the acutely ill patient suspected of adrenal insufficiency? A case report and literature review.
- Vitamin D deficiency: an increasing concern in peripheral arterial disease.
- Are 25-hydroxyVitamin D levels adequately monitored following evidence of Vitamin D insufficiency in veterans?
- Testing for Vitamin D deficiency in veterans-is there a seasonal bias?
- Benefits of twice-daily injection with insulin glargine: a case report and review of the literature.
- High vitamin D levels and improved quality of life in a patient with metastatic colorectal Cancer: case report.
- The lack of Vitamin D toxicity with megadose of daily ergocalciferol (D2) therapy: a case report and literature review.
- Persistent hyperprolactinemia following mammoplasty: a rare association.
- The relationship of Vitamin D deficiency to health care costs in veterans.
- Fructosamine--an underutilized tool in Diabetes management: case report and literature review.
- Sex, smell and vasculitis: Henoch-Schönlein purpura in Kallmann's Syndrome.
- Electrocardiographic Abnormalities and endocrine diseases--part D: adrenal gland, diabetes, and other endocrine disorders.
- Nodular pulmonary histoplasmosis in Cushing's disease: a case report and literature review.
- Pareto's law and sulfonylureas.
- Electrocardiographic Abnormalities and endocrine diseases--part c: parathyroid, hypothalamus and pituitary glands.
- Electrocardiographic Abnormalities and endocrine diseases--part b: hypothyroidism and other thyroid diseases.
- Psychiatric manifestations of Thyroid disease.
- Electrocardiographic Abnormalities and endocrine diseases--part a: hyperthyroidism.
- Marked bilateral parotid enlargement in metabolic Syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.
- Role of total Thyroidectomy in the treatment of Thyroid diseases.
- Marked insulin resistance in pregnancy: a case report and literature review.
- Surgical aspects of pediatric Obesity.
- Bullosis diabeticorum associated with osteomyelitis.
- Treating amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis with radioactive iodine.
- Cardiopathia fantastica: the cardiac variant of Munchausen Syndrome.
- Infectious causes of adrenal insufficiency.
- Thyrotropin-secreting pituitary tumor and Hashimoto's disease: a novel association.
- Interpretation of laboratory Thyroid function tests for the primary care physician.
- Cost-effective management of Thyroid nodules and nodular Thyroid goiters.
- Concise update to managing adult Diabetes.
- Endocrine Abnormalities in morbid obesity.
- Islet hormone pulse intervals are dependent upon sampling frequency.
- Daisy: statistical program for physicians and scientists.
- Chiari (Type 1) malformation and syringomyelia in a patient with Noonan''s syndrome.
- The cardiovascular and metabolic complications of HIV infection.
- Bronchospasm secondary to replacement estrogen therapy.
- Living related donor kidney transplantation in Sri Lanka.
- Hormone replacement therapy and Lipids: time to reconsider our options?
- The potential to improve Diabetes control with vitamin D replacement in African American patients: case report and literature review.
- The diagnosis and management of hypoThyroidism.
- Personal computers: a medical scientist's review.
- Portable computers: the physician's choice.
- Splanchnic insulin Metabolism in obesity. Influence of body fat distribution.
- Relationship of androgenic activity to splanchnic insulin Metabolism and peripheral glucose utilization in premenopausal women.
- Current therapeutic concepts in diabetic hypertension.
- Relationship of body fat distribution to the metabolic clearance of insulin in premenopausal women.
- Body fat distribution and peripheral insulin sensitivity in healthy men: role of insulin pulsatility.
- Mechanisms associating body fat distribution to glucose intolerance and Diabetes mellitus: window with a view.
- Relationship of anthropometric measurements of body fat distribution to metabolic profile in premenopausal women.
- Glucose Metabolism in obesity: influence of body fat distribution.
- The relationship of insulin to sex hormone-binding globulin: role of adiposity.
- Adiposity, fat distribution, and cardiovascular risk.
- Relative contribution of Obesity and body fat distribution to alterations in glucose insulin homeostasis: predictive values of selected indices in premenopausal women.
- Biology of regional body fat distribution: relationship to non-insulin-dependent Diabetes mellitus.
- The relative contributions of hepatic and peripheral tissues to insulin resistance in hyperandrogenic women.
- Health risks of Obesity.
- Lessons from a doctoral thesis.
- Relationship of regional fat distribution and Obesity to electrocardiographic parameters in healthy premenopausal women.
- Healthcare costs of Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium difficile infections in veterans: role of Vitamin D deficiency.
- Interstitial insulin during euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp in obese and lean individuals.
- Lack of insulin feedback inhibition in non-obese and obese men.
- Drug-induced Disorders of glucose tolerance.
- Relationship of insulin secretory pulses to sex hormone-binding globulin in normal men.
- Lack of delay in hepatic insulin transit as indicated by concordance of insulin secretory and peripheral insulin pulses.
- The effect of body fat distribution on pulmonary function tests.
- Insulin: a novel factor in carcinogenesis.
- Healthcare costs of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in veterans: role of Vitamin D deficiency.
Schools
St Bartholomew39s The Royal London School Of Medicine University Of London
Conditions Treated
- Abnormal Thyroid
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Craniopharyngioma
- Diabetes Type 2
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Doctors Specialties
- Endocrinology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACE)
- Most Compassionate Doctor
Education
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Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital
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University Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1538156005 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PEIRIS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ALAN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 794309902 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Endocrinology | |
| Total Claim Count | 412.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1538156005 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PEIRIS |
| First Name Of The Provider | ALAN |
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