Maria Fleseriu, MD,FACE

Maria Fleseriu, MD, FACE is a distinguished medical professional and researcher specializing in pituitary and adrenal disorders. She currently holds several important positions at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU):

Professional Roles

• Professor of Medicine and Neurological Surgery13
• Director of the OHSU Pituitary Center12
• Program Director for the Pituitary Disease fellowship1

Expertise and Research

Dr. Fleseriu is an internationally renowned expert in neuroendocrinology, focusing on pituitary and adrenal disorders.2 Her clinical and research interests include:

• Pathophysiology and treatment of pituitary and adrenal disorders3
• Acromegaly, Cushing's disease/syndrome, growth hormone deficiency, and other pituitary conditions2

She has been a global principal investigator in numerous clinical trials related to pituitary disorders.3 Dr. Fleseriu has authored over 250 manuscripts in prestigious journals, covering topics such as novel treatments, international guidelines, and consensus papers for various pituitary conditions.13

Professional Achievements

• Past President of the Pituitary Society13
• Former Chair of the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the Endocrine Society1
• Deputy Editor for European Journal of Endocrinology1
• Associate Editor for Reviews of Endocrinology and Metabolism1

Education and Training

• M.D. from The University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Timisoara (1993)23
• Residency in Internal Medicine at University Hospital Sibiu, Romania, and Case Western Reserve University23
• Fellowship in Endocrinology at University Hospital Sibiu, National Institute of Endocrinology (Romania), and Cleveland Clinic23

Dr. Fleseriu is board-certified in endocrinology and has received several awards, including the title of "Doctor Honors Causa" from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" and the U.K Clinical Endocrinology Trust Award from the Society of Endocrinology.13