Endocrinology Research
Our Mission
Our research staff strives to incorporate cutting edge translational and clinical research originating from both faculty investigators and industry-based protocols.
Leadership
Ambika Ashraf, MD
Director of Research Affairs
Research Coordinators
Mary Cochran, RN, BSN
Email: marycochran@uabmc.edu
Phone: 205-638-5038
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator II
Tushima Fails Reeves
Email: TFails@uabmc.edu
Phone: 205-638-9173
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Avelyn Smith
Email: avelynsmith@uabmc.edu
Phone: 205-638-6443
Clinical Research Coordinator I
Clinical and Translational Research in areas of:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pre-diabetes
- Obesity
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Hypophosphatemic Rickets
- Lipodystrophy
- Thyroid Cancer
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
- Precocious puberty
- Lipodystrophy
- Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia
