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Michele
McDermott, M.D.,
C.C.D., N.C.M.P.
ADC Menopause and Osteoporosis Center
12221 MoPac Expressway
North
1st floor, South Entrance
Austin, TX 78758
512.901.4022 |
Michele McDermott, MD, CCD,
NMCP
is an Endocrinologist specializing in the care of
mid-life women. She is the founder and director of the
Menopause & Osteoporosis Center in Austin, Texas.
Dr. McDermott received her medical degree from Eastern
Virginia Medical School. She completed her Residency in
Internal Medicine and Fellowship in Endocrinology and
Metabolism from the University of Texas Health Science
Center in Houston, Texas. She has been a Certified
Clinical Densitometrist since 1998 and a Certified
Menopause Clinician Specialist since 2000.
After practicing Endocrinology in Houston, Dr. McDermott
established The Women’s Center at the Austin Diagnostic
Clinic 1990, creating the first program in Austin, Texas
to provide comprehensive women’s health services
including osteoporosis and breast cancer screening.
Dr. McDermott has been principal investigator in dozens
of clinical trials of drugs for osteoporosis, hormone
therapy regimens, and treatments for female sexual
dysfunction. She lectures regularly on osteoporosis,
menopause management, hormone therapy and other topics
related to mid life women’s health. She has made
numerous appearances on television as an advocate for
osteoporosis and menopause awareness. She has been
providing health education to women in the Austin
community for almost two decades. The national
organization “Speaking For Women’s Health” selected Dr.
McDermott a “Women of the Year” in recognition of her
dedication to empowering women with health education.
She received the “Vision to Action Award”, has been
recognized as a “Texas Monthly Super Doctor” from
2004-2010 and the Patients' Choice Award in 2009.
Dr. McDermott is a member of The North American
Menopause Society, the International Society for
Clinical Densitometry, American Association of Clinical
Endocrinologists and the American Society for Bone and
Mineral Research.
Medical Education:
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Medical degree: Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1980
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Internship and Residency: Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Health
Science Center, Houston, TX, 1981-1983
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Fellowship: Endocrinology and Metabolism, The University of Texas Health Science
Center, Houston, TX, 1986-1988
Board Certification:
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Endocrinology, American Board of Internal Medicine,
subspecialty Endocrinology
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Certified
Menopause Practitioner, North American Menopause
Society
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Certified
Clinical Densitometrist, International Society
for Clinical Densitometry
Licensure: Texas Medical
Board licensee
Current Positions Held:
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Section Chief, Menopause
and Osteoporosis Center
Professional Affiliations
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American Medical Society
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Texas Medical Society
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North American Menopause Society
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American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
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International Society of Clinical Densitometry
Honors and Awards:
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Texas Monthly Super
Doctor: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
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Patients' Choice
Award: 2009
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ADC Distinguished
Service Award ("Physician of the Year") for 2011
Special Interests:
Menopause and osteoporosis
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