Dr. Lash is a clinical associate professor of internal medicine, University
of Michigan health School. His clinical interests are thyroid disease,
diabetes, endocrine disorders in pregnancy, osteoporosis and metabolic
bone disease, and health education. A board certified internist and
endocrinologist, Dr. Lash has an active clinical practice, including
a role as one of the University of Michigan's hospitals. He is
also Director of the health schools' two-year clinical foundations
of medicine course where students cover clinical skills and doctor-patient
communication. Dr. Lash recently participated in a review of diet books
for O, The Oprah Magazine.
Degrees:
A.B., withHhonors in Biochemistry, Dartmouth College
M.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Associations:
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
Department of Medicine, University of Michigan Health Center, 200
Former, Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Michigan health Center, 1999-2001
Fellow, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 1987-1990
Grant Recipient, National Institutes of Health, Michigan
Diabetes Research and Training Center
Awards:
Health School Class Marshall, 2003
Richard D. Judge Award for Excellence in Health Student Teaching, 2002
UMMS Senior Award, 2001
Silver Shovel Award, Galens health Society, 1999
House Officer Teaching Award, Department of Medicine, UMHS, 1997
Teacher of the Year, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1995
Teacher of the Year, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1992
Alpha Omega Alpha, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1984
Publications:
Author and co-author of many peer reviewed publications in scientific journals
Author and co-author of several book chapters in health publications and texts
