Overview
Samuel Refetoff is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Refetoff is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 134 peer reviewed articles.
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5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Refetoff has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samuel Refetoff
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Refetoff?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel Refetoff by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel Refetoff a top-rated expert for Hypothyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel Refetoff is classified as an Elite expert for Hypothyroidism, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Samuel Refetoff specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel Refetoff is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hypothyroidism, Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, and Congenital Hypothyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Samuel Refetoff participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Refetoff has published 134 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypothyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Samuel Refetoff's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samuel Refetoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel Refetoff accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Allan-Herndon-Dudley SyndromeDr. Refetoff isElite. Learn about Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome.
- Congenital HypothyroidismDr. Refetoff isElite. Learn about Congenital Hypothyroidism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Refetoff isElite. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Distinguished
- Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor
- Generalized Resistance to Thyroid HormoneDr. Refetoff isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Refetoff isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- Thyroid DysgenesisDr. Refetoff isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Dysgenesis.
- Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect
- Advanced
- Neonatal HypothyroidismDr. Refetoff isAdvanced. Learn about Neonatal Hypothyroidism.
- Experienced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Refetoff isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Refetoff isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Hashimoto ThyroiditisDr. Refetoff isExperienced. Learn about Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Refetoff isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Refetoff isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Refetoff isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.