Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, MD
CWR
Endocrinology
Contact Information
| Office: | CL-0730 |
| Phone: | 617-735-3289 |
| Fax: | 617-735-3323 |
| Email: | emaratos@bidmc.harvard.edu |
| Address: | 330 Brookline Ave; CL-0730
Boston, MA 02215 |
Advanced Degree And Training
| Year | Institution | Area or Rank |
| 1976 | Mount Sinai School of Medicine | Medicine |
| 1976 | George Washington University Hospital | Resident in Medicine |
| 1978 | Beth Israel Hospital | Resident in Medicine |
| 1979 | Harvard School of Public Health | Research Fellow |
| 1981 | Joslin Diabetes Center | Fellow |
| 1984 | Joslin Diabetes Center | Instructor |
| 1987 | Joslin Diabetes Center | Assistant Professor |
| 1999 | Joslin Diabetes Center | Associate Professor |
| 2001 | Affiliate Neuroscience Faculty | Member |
| 2004 | BIDMC | Associate Professor |
| 2005 | Peabody Society -- HMS | Associate Master |
Research Lab Team Members
| Joanne Dushay MD |
Areas of Interest
| 2 Metabolic | 3 Neuroscience |
Major Research Theme
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1 -- Regulation of Energy Homeostasis: Role of the hypothalamus, particularly melanin concentrating hormone (MCH) in regulating energy balance Role of striatum in energy balance and integrating peripheral & hypothalamic signals in regulate 2 -- Effect of diet on energy balance: this includes the physiologic effects of ketogenic diets on metabolism and physiology. 3 -- Use of ketogenic diet model in drug discovery: evaluating the role of FGF21 on lipid metabolism |
Publications
External Recognition
| 1972 - Phi Beta Kappa 1980 - Postdoctoral Fellowship, American Cancer Society 1981-1982 Mary K. Iacocca Research Fellowship, Joslin Diabetes Center 1998, 2002 Merck Senior Fellows Award to Maratos-Flier's Fellows 1999-2002 Endocrine Society - Annual Meeting Steering Committee 2002 to - Ad Hoc Reviewer, Special Study Section /NPSA/NIH 2002-2007 - Associate Editor, Obesity Research 2003 - Association of American Physicians (AAP) 2004 - present Associate Master, Peabody Society, Harvard Medical School 2006 - Course director HMS 511.1, Role of Discovery in Medicine (required course for first year medical students) 2006 - Organizer of 2007 Keystone Symposium on Obesity 2011 - Distinguished Alumni Award, Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
Major Collaborative Activities
| Director, Office for Academic Careers and Faculty Development. |
Investigator's Lab Web Site
| Research Lab URL | None listed |
| Harvard Catalyst Site: | Maratos-Flier Harvard Catalyst Web Site |