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Michael Yuri Torchinsky, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Endocrinology)

Department of Pediatrics

Pediatrics Residency

Contact

Address:

420 NE Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, IL 61603

Office Phone:

309-624-9844

Selected Publications

Landau D, Torchinsky MY. Index of suspicion. Case 1. Diagnosis: Kawasaki disease. Pediatrics in Review, 2000. 21(1): p. 20, 22-23.

Torchinsky MY, Landau D. Index of suspicion. Case 1. Diagnosis: Infective endocarditis. Pediatrics in Review, 2000. 21(8): p. 281, 282-283.

Torchinsky MY, Shulman H, Landau D. Special feature: Radiological case of the month. Congenital syphilis presenting as osteomyelitis with normal radioisotope bone scan. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2001. 155(5): p. 613-614.

Torchinsky MY, Gomez R, Rao J, Vargas A, Mercante DE, Chalew SA. Poor glycemic control is associated with increased diastolic blood pressure and heart rate in children with type 1 diabetes. Journal of Diabetes Complications, 2004. 18(4): p. 220-223.

Torchinsky MY, Deputy S, Rambeau F, Chalew SA. Hypokalemia and alkalosis in adipsic hypernatremia are not associated with hyperaldosteronism. Hormone Research, 2004. 62(4): p. 187-190.

Torchinsky MY. Index of suspicion. Case 3. Diagnosis: Parathyroid adenoma. Pediatrics in Review, 2014. 35(4): p. 170, 173-174.

Torchinsky MY, Bugaieski E. Skeletal calcium overload in addition to nephrocalcinosis in severe hypercalcemia. Journal of Pediatrics X, 2020. Apr 13:3:100025. doi: 10.1016/j.ympdx.2020.100025

Education

Medical School: Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry (Moscow, Russia)
Residency in Pediatrics: Russian Academy of Medical Sciences Institute of Pediatrics (Moscow, Russia)
Residency in Pediatrics: Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans, LA)
Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology: Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans, LA)

Licensures and Certifications

Russian Academy of Medical Sciences Certificate in Pediatrics
Louisiana State University Certificate in Pediatrics
Louisiana State University Certificate in Pediatric Endocrinology
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners License to Practice Medicine
Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) in Pediatrics
Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) in Pediatric Endocrinology
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Physician License

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics
Pediatric Endocrine Society
Endocrine Society
American Diabetes Association