Handbook of Diagnostic Endocrinology

A native of San Francisco, Dr. Winter attended Santa Clara University as an undergraduate majoring in chemistry. After medical school at Loyola University of Chicago, Dr. Winter trained in pediatrics at the University of Kentucky followed by training in pediatric endocrinology at the University of Florida. Dr. Winter is Professor of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine; Pediatrics; and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Winter holds boards in Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology and Chemical Pathology. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Clinical Chemistry (DABCC), a fellow of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry Academy (FAACC) and is a fellow of the College of American Pathologists (FCAP). Between 1993 and 2006 he served as Medical Director for clinical chemistry at Shands Hospital at the University Florida. He also served as the pathology residency program director from 1992-1996 and 1998-2004. In addition to his current duties as a staff clinical chemist, he is principle investigator for the NIH-funded Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Islet Cell Autoantibody Core Laboratory and the NIH-funded Islet Autoantibody Standardization Program (IASP). Dr. Winter directs the Endocrine Autoantibody Laboratory that is part of the University of Florida Health Pathology Laboratories (UFHPL). Dr. Winter's specialties are clinical chemistry and pediatric endocrinology. He teaches in the basic science and clinical science curricula of the UF College of Medicine and directs the pathology course for UF dental students.A native of San Francisco, Dr. Winter attended Santa Clara University as an undergraduate majoring in chemistry. After medical school at Loyola University of Chicago, Dr. Winter trained in pediatrics at the University of Kentucky followed by training in pediatric endocrinology at the University of Florida. Dr. Winter is Professor of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine; Pediatrics; and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Winter holds boards in Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology and Chemical Pathology. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Clinical Chemistry (DABCC), a fellow of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry Academy (FAACC) and is a fellow of the College of American Pathologists (FCAP). Between 1993 and 2006 he served as Medical Director for clinical chemistry at Shands Hospital at the University Florida. He also served as the pathology residency program director from 1992-1996 and 1998-2004. In addition to his current duties as a staff clinical chemist, he is principle investigator for the NIH-funded Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Islet Cell Autoantibody Core Laboratory and the NIH-funded Islet Autoantibody Standardization Program (IASP). Dr. Winter directs the Endocrine Autoantibody Laboratory that is part of the University of Florida Health Pathology Laboratories (UFHPL). Dr. Winter's specialties are clinical chemistry and pediatric endocrinology. He teaches in the basic science and clinical science curricula of the UF College of Medicine and directs the pathology course for UF dental students.

Professor, Departments of Pathology, Immunology & Laboratory Medicine, Pediatrics, and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology; Principal Investigator, Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet ICA Core Laboratory; Director, UF Health Pathology Laboratories, Endocrine Autoantibody Laboratory; Medical Director, Clinical Laboratory Support Services (CLSC)

Lori J. Sokoll, Ph.D., FAACC is Professor of Pathology in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has secondary appointments in Oncology and Urology. She is Associate Director of the Clinical Chemistry Division and Director of the Special Chemistry Laboratory in the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Her research interests are focused on the evaluation and clinical applications of cancer biomarkers. She is an Associate Editor of the AACC publication Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine.Lori J. Sokoll, Ph.D., FAACC is Professor of Pathology in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has secondary appointments in Oncology and Urology. She is Associate Director of the Clinical Chemistry Division and Director of the Special Chemistry Laboratory in the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Her research interests are focused on the evaluation and clinical applications of cancer biomarkers. She is an Associate Editor of the AACC publication Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine.

Professor of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA

Dr Holmquist is board certified by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry, a fellow of the American Academy of Clinical Biochemistry, licensed by the state of California as a laboratory director, and certified as a New York State laboratory director. He earned his PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology from the University of California, Riverside. He has worked for more than 30 years in the life science industry, including more than 17 years in the diagnostic laboratory industry. He is a member of the Endocrine Society, the American Society for Mass Spectrometry and the American Association of Clinical Chemistry.

Associate Vice President, Endocrine Sciences, Calabasas, CA, USA

Roger L. Bertholf, PhD, is Medical Director of Clinical Chemistry at Houston Methodist Hospital, and Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. He has served as president of the Association of Clinical Scientists and the Academy of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, and chaired the Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel. He received the Young Clinical Scientist Award, Clinical Scientist of the Year Award, and Diploma of Honor from the Association of Clinical Scientists, and the President’s Award from the American Society for Clinical Pathology. Bertholf is Editor in Chief of Laboratory Medicine.Roger L. Bertholf, PhD, is Medical Director of Clinical Chemistry at Houston Methodist Hospital, and Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. He has served as president of the Association of Clinical Scientists and the Academy of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, and chaired the Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel. He received the Young Clinical Scientist Award, Clinical Scientist of the Year Award, and Diploma of Honor from the Association of Clinical Scientists, and the President’s Award from the American Society for Clinical Pathology. Bertholf is Editor in Chief of Laboratory Medicine.

Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA