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The MyEndoConsult Education Team

A collaborative editorial team of board-certified physicians. Every article is written and reviewed by clinicians practising in the field.

Akuffo K. Quarde, MD

Akuffo K. Quarde, MD

Author · Founder

Endocrinology & Hospital Medicine

Sanford Health, Minnesota

Board-certified physician; founder and editorial lead of MyEndoConsult. Writes reference-grade endocrinology content for medical students, residents, and fellows.

Alan S. Sacerdote, MD

Alan S. Sacerdote, MD

Editor

Clinical Professor of Medicine

NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Senior editorial reviewer. Reviews clinical content across endocrinology, diabetes, and general internal medicine for accuracy and currency.

Shyam Narayana, MD

Shyam Narayana, MD

Author

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Penn State College of Medicine

Contributing author focused on internal medicine and hospital-based clinical topics.

Natalia D. Burgos-Polanco, MD

Natalia D. Burgos-Polanco, MD

Contributor

Endocrinology & Hospital Medicine

Health First Medical Group, Florida

Contributes clinical case reviews and endocrinology teaching articles.

Avinindita N. Lestari, MD

Avinindita N. Lestari, MD

Illustrator

Physician · Medical Illustrator

Bandung, Indonesia

General physician and freelance medical illustrator. Creates the anatomical and pathophysiology figures on MyEndoConsult.