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CURRICULUM VITAE
Effective July 10, 2002

BARRY S. HOROWITZ, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E.
METABOLIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
1515 N. Flagler Drive, Suite 440
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
561-802-3060

EDUCATION
1987 M.D.                       Albert Einstein College of Medicine
                                       Bronx, New York

                                       Yeshiva University
                                       Bronx, New York


1983 B.A.                        Cornell University
                                       
Ithaca, New York

1981 - 1982                     Hebrew University
                                       
Jerusalem, Israel

 

POST DOCTORAL TRAINING:
Fellowships
1990 - 1992                       Fellow, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
                                         
The Presbyterian Hospital
                                          Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
                                          New York City, NY
 

Internships & Residencies
1988 - 1990                       Resident, Internal Medicine
                                         
The Presbyterian Hospital
                                          Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
                                          New York City, NY

1987 - 1988                       Internship, Internal Medicine
                                         
The Presbyterian Hospital
                                          Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
                                         
New York City, NY

 

EMPLOYMENT
1996 - Present                    Metabolic Research Institute, Inc.
                                         
Co-Director
                                          1515 N. Flagler Drive, Suite 440
                                          West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
 

1992 - Present                    Palm Beach Diabetes and Endocrine Specialists, PA
                                         
1515 N. Flagler Drive, Suite 430
                                          West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
1998                                  Fellow, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist 1993                                  Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Board Examination
1992                                  Florida State License, Registration No. ME0061925
1990                                  Internal Medicine Board, Examination No 133152
1990                                  Sigmoidoscopy Proficiency Training
1988                                  New York State License, Registration No 174816
1987                                  Advanced Cardiac Life Support

AWARDS AND HONORS
1998                                  American Heart Association, Florida Affiliate
                                          Silver Medal Award
1995                                  American Heart Association, Florida Affiliate
                                          Bronze Medal Award
1986                                  Alpha Omega Alpha
1983                                  Phi Beta Kappa
1979 - 1983                       Dean’s List
1979                                  Bausch and Lomb Science Award
1978                                  National Honor Society


HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

1997 - Present                   Staff Physician
                                         
Jupiter Hospital
                                          Jupiter, FL

1997 - Present                   Staff Physician
                                         
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
                                          Palm Beach Gardens, FL

1992 - Present                   Staff Physician
                                         
Good Samaritan Medical Center
                                          West Palm Beach, FL

1992 - Present                   Staff Physician
                                         
St. Mary’s Hospital
                                          West Palm Beach, FL

1992 - Present                   Staff Physician
                                       
  JFK Medical Center
                                          Lake Worth, FL

1990 - 1992                       Clinical Fellow in Medicine
                                         
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology
                                          The Presbyterian Hospital
                                          Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
                                          New York City, NY

1990 - 1992                       Clinical Assistant in Medicine Service
                                         
Department of Medicine
                                          The Presbyterian Hospital
                                          Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
                                          New York City, NY
 

SOCIETIES
1996 - Present                   American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
1992 - Present                   National Osteoporosis Foundation
1991 - Present                   American Heart Association
1998-Present                     American Heart Association
                                         
Second Vice President - Florida Affiliate
1995-1998                         American Heart Association
                                        
 Board Member - Florida Affiliate
1994-1996                         American Heart Association
                                        
 President - Greater West Palm Beach Division
1991 - Present                   American Diabetes Association
1989 - Present                   American College of Physicians
1987 - Present                   American Medical Association
 

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
1996 - Present                   Lecturer - Parke-Davis Pharmaceuticals
1995 - Present                   Lecturer - Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
1993 - Present                   Lecturer - Bristol Myers Squibb
1992 - Present                   Lecturer - Merck, Co.
1992 - Present                   Florida Lipid Associates - Treasurer
1988 - 1992                       Emergency Room Physician
                                          The Presbyterian Hospital
                                          Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
                                          New York City, NY
 

AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST
1. Dyslipidemia
2. Diabetes Mellitus
3. Endocrinology
4. Internal Medicine
5. Preventive Medicine
 

PUBLICATIONS
1. Horowitz BS, Goldberg IJ, Merab JP, Vanni TM, Ramakrishnan R, Ginsberg HN.
Increased Plasma and Renal Clearance of an Exchangeable Pool of Apolipoprotein
A-I in Subjects with Low Levels of High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1993.91: 1743-1752

2. Horowitz BS, and Ginsberg HN. Diabetic Dyslipidemia. "Current Therapy of Diabetes Mellitus." Defronzo, RA, ed., Mosby, 1998.

    PERSONAL INFORMATION:
    Date of Birth:         October 9, 1961
    Marital Status:       Married with 3 children