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  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Internal Medicine
  • 62 years of experience
  • University Of Chicago Medicine Endocrinology 5758 S Maryland Ave Fl 5, Chicago, IL 60637
  • (773) 702-6138

Brief Intro

Dr. Samuel Refetoff specializes in adult and pediatric endocrinology.His laboratory work focuses on identifying genetic errors that cause defects in thyroid hormone regulation, synthesis, transport and action. Dr. Refetoff has described several genetic diseases of the thyroid along with Dr. Roy Weiss. Together, they have one of the largest referral centers for genetic thyroid disease in the world.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med - 1963

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • University Of Chicago Medicine Endocrinology
  • 5758 S Maryland Ave Fl 5, Chicago, IL 60637
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Cancer 35
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 35
  • Orthopedics 65
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 48
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 61
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 65
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
  • Children's Hospital 13
  • Urology 69
  • Psychiatry 64
  • Geriatrics 69
  • Rehabilitation 37
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 15
  • Ophthalmology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 6
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 30