John Wysolmerski, MD
Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
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Biography
Dr. Wysolmerski is an endocrinologist involved in patient care, medical education and medical research. He is a Professor of Medicine and serves as Section Chief of Endocrinology and Metabolism. He sees adult patients with all endocrine disorders in the hospital and his outpatient clinical practice centers on disorders of mineral and bone metabolism. He treats patients with osteoporosis, osteomalacia, hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, osteogenesis imperfecta, hypercalcemia, hypocalcemia and disorders of phosphate metabolism. His research focuses on the biological functions of parathyroid hormone-related protein and the calcium-sensing receptor in the breast, and the regulation of calcium and bone metabolism during lactation and in breast cancer.
Education & Training
- FellowYale University School of Medicine (1993)
- Intern & ResidentTufts New England Medical School (1989)
- MDYale University (1986)
- BSYale University, Biology (1982)
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Co-Chair | 4th International Symposium on the Calcium Sensing Receptor | 2019 |
| Co-Chair | Mammary Gland Biology Gordon Research Conference | 2013 |
| Appointed as Standing Member | ICER Study Section, NIH | 2012 |
| President of Interurban Clinical Club | Interurban Clinical Club | 2010 |
| Interurban Clinical Club Councilor | Interurban Clinical Club | 2007 |
| The Anast Lectureship | Boston Children's Hospital and Brigham and Woman's Hosptital | 2006 |
| ASCI Membership | ASCI | 2002 |
| Sir William Osler Young Investigator Award | Interurban Clinical Club | 2002 |
| Cissy Hornung Research Award | CT Chapter of the American Cancer Society | 2001 |
| Most Outstanding Abstract of Yearly Meeting | American Society for Bone and Mineral Metabolsim | 2001 |
| 2000 Young Investigator Award | Advances in Mineral Metabolism | 2000 |
| Young Investigator Award | American Society for Bone and Mineral Research | 1993 |
| Merck Senior Fellow Award | The Endocrine Society | 1993 |
| Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society | Yale Medical School | 1986 |
| NIH Medical Student Research Fellowship | NIH | 1983 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LionHeart Grant Review Committee, Yale Cancer Center | Member | 2021 - Present |
| Internal Medicine Department Compensation Committee | Member | 2020 - Present |
| Internal Medicine Appointments and Promotions Committee | Member | 2017 - 2019 |
| Iva Dostanic Award Committee | Member | 2017 - Present |
| NIH, ICER Study Section | Standing Member of ICER Study Section, NIH | 2012 - 2018 |
| NIH, ICER Study Section | ICER Study Section | 2011 |
| Internal Scholar Review Committee | Member | 2010 - 2019 |
| Yale Center for Small Molecule Discovery Advisory Committee | Member | 2010 - 2012 |
| DOD Breast Cancer Research Program, Endocrine Review Panel | Review Editorial Board | 2010 |
| Canadian Cancer Society | Ad-hoc reviewer | 2009 |
| ARRA Challenge Grants | Reviewer | 2009 |
| Skeletal Biology Structure and Regeneration (SBSR) Study Section | Ad-hoc Member | 2007 |
| Bone | Editorial Board Member | 2007 - Present |
| Yale Medical School, Funds and Fellowship Committee | Chair | 2006 - 2008 |
| Hematology Section Chief Search Committee | Member | 2006 - 2007 |
| FASEB Journal | Editorial Board Member | 2005 - 2012 |
| Yale Medical School, Funds and Fellowship Committee | Funds and Fellowship Committee, Chair 2006-2008 | 2005 |
| Endocrinology | Editorial Board Member | 2005 - Present |
| Journal of Bone and Mineral Research | Editorial Board Member | 2004 - 2009 |
| Yale University United Way Coordinating Committee | Member | 2003 - 2005 |
| Cancer Center Search Committee for Head of Medical Oncology | Member | 2003 - 2004 |
| Department of Internal Medicine Space Committee | Member | 2003 - 2004 |
| Yale College, Freshman Advisor | Yale College Freshman Advisor | 2001 |
| External Review Committee for Mammary Gland Biology Program, NCI Basic Research Laboratory, NIH | Member | 2001 |
| Internal Medicine, Internship Selection Committee | Intership Selection Committee | 1999 - 2007 |
| Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia | Associate Editor | 1999 - Present |
| Yale College Health Professions Advisory Board | Member | 1996 - 1997 |