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Mark Danney, M.D.

Pediatric Endocrinologist

                                      

EDUCATION

 

Fellowship.  University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Pediatric Endocrinology - 1974 - 1976

 

Residency, Pediatrics.  Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center.  San Antonio, Texas -  1973 - 1974.

           

Internship, Pediatrics.  Wilford Hall USAD Medical Center.  San Antonio, Texas - 1972 - 1973

 

M.D.  Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine -  1972

 

Bachelor of Science.  United States Air Force Academy -  1968

 

BOARD CERTIFICATION

 

Pediatric Endocrinology

 

Pediatrics

 

STAFF PHYSICIAN

 

           

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital

 

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Northwest Hospital

 

Methodist Children’s Hospital

 

Methodist Specialty & Transplant Hospital 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

 

President, Wilford Hall Association of Pediatric Alumni - 1985 - 1992

 

President, Alamo Area Chapter of the American Diabetes Association - 1990 - 1992

 

Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program - 1985 - 1988.  

 

Chapter Chairman, Uniformed Services Chapter West, American Academy of Pediatrics - 1986 - 1987

 

Alternate Chapter Chairman, Uniformed Services Chapter West, American Academy of Pediatrics - 1984 - 85

 

Program Director, 16th Annual Uniformed Services Pediatric Seminar, San Antonio, Texas.  1981. 

 

Medical Advisor, Kendall County Branch, Alamo Chapter, American Diabetes Association.  1978 - 1984

 

Medical Advisor, San Antonio Chapter, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.  1977 - 1984

 

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

 

Professor. Department of Pediatrics.  University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas.  Sept 1994 - present

 

Associate Professor.  Department of Pediatrics.  University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas.  1988 - 1994

 

Clinical Associate Professor.  Department of Pediatrics.  University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas.  1982 - 1988

 

Affiliated Asst. Professor.  Uniformed Services, University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD. 1980 - 1988

 

           

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

 

 San Antonio Pediatric Society.  1988

 

Texas Pediatric Society.  1988

 

 Association of Pediatric Program Directors.  1986

 

Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.  1984

 

Professional Section, American Diabetes Association.  1983

 

Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society.  1982

 

American Association of Diabetes Educators.  1981

 

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.  1981

 

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.  1972 

 

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

           

 

Executive Secretary, Camp Independence of San Antonio, Inc.  2001 - Present

 

Incorporator and Executive Director, Camp Independence of San Antonio, Inc.  2000 - 2001.

 

Chairman, Professional Education Committee, Texas Affiliate American Diabetes Association. 1994

 

Board of Directors, Texas Affiliate American Diabetes Association.  1992 - 1997

 

Board of Directors, Alamo Area Chapter of the American Diabetes Association.  1989 - 2000

 

Director, Camp Independence, a program of the American Diabetes Association.  1987 - 2000

 

Baseball Coach, Boerne Youth Athletic Association.  1982 - 1983

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

 

Changing Face of Diabetes:  Children and Teens.  Managing the Patient with Diabetes CME course sponsored by Humana.  Austin, Texas  May 2001

           

Congenital Hypothyroidism.  Post-graduate course of the American Academy of Family Physicians.  San Antonio, October 2000

 

Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Children.  Post-graduate course of The American Academy of Family Physicians.  San Antonio, October 2000

 

Essentials of Management:  Update Diabetes Mellitus Type 1, Pediatric Ground Rounds, UTHSCSA, October 1999

 

Distinguished Faculty, San Antonio Military Pediatric Society, October 1996

 

CLINICAL TEACHING

 

 Medical GME (PL-1-PL-3) MS III - 4 weeks per year       - 1988 to present

 

Medical GME (PL-2-PL3) MS IV - 52 weeks per year      - 1988 to present

 

Medical GME (PL-2-PL-3) MS IV - 52 weeks per year     - 1988 to present

 

HONORS & AWARDS

 

Nomination for Presidential Teaching Award - 2000

 

Champion of Diabetes Award, American Diabetes Association, Alamo Area Chapter - 1996

 

Nomination for Presidential Teaching Award - 1994

 

Youth Services Award, Texas Affiliate, American Diabetes Association - 1994

 

Nomination for Presidential Teaching Award - 1993

 

Volunteer Of The Year, American Diabetes Association - 1992

 

Best Pediatric Educator, presented by the UTHSC Department of Pediatrics House staff - 1991

 

Texas Affiliate Patient Education Award, American Diabetes Association - 1990

 

PUBLICATIONS:

     

 “The Spectrum of Growth Abnormalities In Children With 18 q Deletions”.  Hale DE, Cody JD, Baillargeon J., Schaub R , Danney, MM, Leach RJ.  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 2000; 85:4450-4454. 

        

“Neonatal Screening for Hypothyroidism:  A Public Health Triumph, But…”.  Danney MM.  The Quarterly Newsletter From CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital, Spring 2000. 

        

“The Spectrum of Growth Abnormalities In Children With 18q-Deletions”.  Hale DE, Cody JD, Baillargeon J, Schaub R, Danney MM, Leach RJ.  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, May 2000. 

        

 “Growth Hormone Deficiency Associated With The 18q- Syndrome”.  Ghidoni PD, Hale DE, Cody JD, Thompson NM, McClure EB, Gay CT, Danney MM, Leach RJ, Kaye CI.  American Journal of Human Genetics 69:7-12, 1997. 

        

“Professional Viewpoint.”  Danney, MM.  Texas News 8:17, 1989. 

        

“Treatment of Episodic Hyperammonemia in Children With Inborn Errors of Urea Synthesis.”   Brusilow SW,  Danney, MM et al.   New England Journal of Medicine 310:1630, 1984. 

        

“Integrated Concentration of Growth Hormone in Juvenile-Onset Diabetes.”   Hayford JT, Danney MM, Hendrix JA, Thompson  RG.  Diabetes 29:391, 1980. 

        

“Triglyceride Integrated Concentrations:  Effect of Variation of Source and Amount of Dietary Carbohydrate.” Danney MM, Hayford JT, Wieb D, Warner S, Thompson RG.  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 32:1670, 1979. 

        

“Effect of Variations in Source and Amount of Carbohydrate.” Thompson RG, Hayford JT, Danney MM. Diabetes  27:1020, 1978. 

        

“Lack of Correlation Between Nitrogen Balance and Serum Insulin Levels During Protein Sparing With And Without

Dextrose.”   Freeman JR, Stegink LD, Wittine MF, Danney MM, Thompson RG.  Gastroenterology 73:31, 1977. 

 

 ABSTRACTS

 

“Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus In Hispanic Youth (Type 2Y).” Danney MM.  Diabetes 47: pg. A82, 1998. 

 

“Noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus In Youth (Type 2Y).”  Danney MM.  The Society For Pediatric Research, 1998. 

 

“Diabetes In Youth:  It Is Not Just Type 1 Diabetes Anymore.”    Danney MM.  The Texas Pediatric Society, September 1997.

 

“Growth Failure and Growth Hormone Deficiency in 18q-Syndrome.”   Danney MM.  Pediatric Research 37 : 90A, 1995. 

 

“The Midline Neck Mass of Thyroid Origin.”   Danney MM.  Submitted to the 19th Annual Uniformed Services Pediatric Seminar, March 1984.

  

“Nighttime versus Fulltime Use Of An Open Loop Insulin Delivery System In Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.”  Danney MM.  Submitted to the 17th Annual Uniformed Services Pediatric Seminar, March 1982. 

   

RESEARCH

 

Clinical Trials Listing available upon request.

 

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