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Dr. Joel W. Steelman , MD
Specialization: Pediatric Endocrinology
Cook Children's Hospital
901 Seventh Ave, Suite 410
Fort Worth, TX 76104-2724
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Appointment
Education
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry, Texas A&M University - College Station, TX 1986, Magna Cum Laude
Doctor of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center - College Station, TX 1991
Medical training
Resident, Department of Pediatrics, Keesler USAF Medical Center - Keesler Air Force Base, MS 1991-1994
Resident, Department of Endocrinology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, The Children's Hospital - Denver, CO 1998-2001
Experience
Endocrine Consultant, Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes, Cook Children's medical Center - Fort Worth, TX, 2008-present Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Vanderbilt Children's Hospital - Nashville, TX 2001-2008 US Air Force, Medical Corps - separated at rank of Major 1991-1998 Pediatrician, US Air Force Academy Hospital - Colorado Springs, CO 1994-1998
Board Certification
State of Texas - License #J2356, 1992-present
American Board of Pediatrics - Certificate #054776, 1994-present
American Board of Pediatrics, Sub-board endocrinology - Certificate # 000918 ,2001-present
Expert Affiliations
American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow since 1994
Endocrine Society, Member since 2001
Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, Member since 2001
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Member since 2002
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Member since 2008
Charities and Organizations
1994-1998 Pediatric Preceptor of Air Force Physician Assistant Students, US Air Force Academy Hospital - Colorado Springs, CO 1994-1998Pediatric Member of the Family Maltreatment Case management Team, US AIr FOrce Academy Hospital - Colorado Springs, CO 1996-1998 Director of Pediatric Education of Air Force Physician Assistant Students, US Air Force Academy Hospital - Colorado Springs, CO 1997-1998 Pediatric Preceptor for Family Practice Residents, US Air Force Academy Hospital - Colorado Springs, CO 2004-2008 Member of Medical Records Committee Vanderbilt Medical Center - Nashville, TX
Professional publications
Articles:

Bhowmick S, Canaan R, Steelman J. Sinus Histiocytosis with Massive Lymphadenopathy in a Child. Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine 1994;148:723-724.

Steelman J, Kotchmar G, Brehm W, Greenwall K. Childhood Fever Education in a Military Population: Is Education Enough? J of MSMA 1999;40(12):371-373.

Covar R, Leung D, McCormick D, Steelman, J, Zeitler P, Spahn J. Risk Factors Associated with Glucocorticoid-Induced Adverse Effects in Children with Severe Asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2000; 106(4):651-659.

Steelman J, Zeitler P. Osteoporosis in Pediatrics. Pediatrics in Review 2001;Vol 22(2):56-64.

Steelman J, Redondo MJ, Lovell M, Koyle M, Kappy M. Pathology Teach and Tell: Vaginal Mesonephric Papilloma. Pediatric Pathology and Molecular Medicine 2001;20:341-344.

Steelman J, Kappy M. Adrenal Suppression and Growth Retardation from Ocular Corticosteroids. J of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus 2001;38(3):177-178.

Steelman J, Zeitler P. Treatment of symptomatic pediatric osteoporosis with cyclic single day intravenous pamidronate. J Pediatr 2003;142:417-423.

Hardin DS. Adams-Huet B. Brown D. Chatfield B. Dyson M. Ferkol T. Howenstine M. Prestidge C. Royce F. Rice J. Seilheimer DK. Steelman J. Shepherds R. Growth hormone treatment improves growth and clinical status in prepubertal children with cystic fibrosis: results of a multicenter randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 91(12):4925-9, 2006 Dec

Steelman J. The GHMonitorSM Registry: an update of the last three years. Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews. 4 Suppl 1:91-4, 2006 Dec

Simmons J. Zeitler P. Steelman J. Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. Advances in Pediatrics. 54:85-114, 2007.

Pitukcheewanont P. Desrosiers P. Steelman J. Rapaport R. Fuqua JS. Kreher NC. Hamlett A. Issues and trends in pediatric growth hormone therapy--an update from the GHMonitor observational registry. Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews. 5 Suppl 2:702-7, 2008 Feb

Lockman J, Steelman J Diagnoses of overweight children and adolescents seen in a pediatric endocrinology clinic. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. 21(3):221-4, 2008

Book Chapters

Kappy M, Steelman J, Travers S, Zeitler P. Endocrine Disorders. In Current Pediatric Diagnosis and Treatment, 15th edition. Hay, Hayward, Levin, Sondheimer (eds). Appleton and Lange. Stamford, CT 1999; Chapter 29:835-873.
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