Li Song, M.D.

Li Song, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and a member of the Division of Endocrinology. She is also a faculty member in the Charles and Jane Pak Center for Mineral Metabolism and Clinical Research.

Dr. Song holds a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the University of Texas at Austin. She completed her medical degree, internal medicine residency training, and a fellowship in endocrinology at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, Dr. Song joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2017.

Personal Note

Dr. Song’s interests outside of medicine include traveling, cooking, hiking, taekwondo, and spending time with her family.

Medical School

UT Southwestern Medical School (2012)

Residency

UT Southwestern Medical Center (2015), Internal Medicine

Fellowship

UT Southwestern Medical Center (2017), Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism & Nutrition

Featured Publications

Misclassification of MODY3 as Type 1

Song L, McNulty JN, and Lingvay I. In Draznin B, Philipson LH, and McGill JB Atypical Diabetes 2018 100-108

24-Hour Urine Calcium in the Evaluation and Management of Nephrolithiasis.

Song L, Maalouf NM JAMA 2017 Aug 318 5 474-475

Glucocorticoid-responsive lymphocytic parathyroiditis and hypocalciuric hypercalcemia due to autoantibodies against the calcium-sensing receptor: a case report and literature review.

Song L, Liu L, Miller RT, Yan SX, Jackson N, Holt SA, Maalouf NM Eur. J. Endocrinol. 2017 Jul 177 1 K1-K6

Premature coronary heart disease and autosomal dominant hypercholesterolemia: Increased risk in women with LDLR mutations.

Ahmad Z, Li X, Wosik J, Mani P, Petr J, McLeod G, Murad S, Song L, Adams-Huet B, Garg A J Clin Lipidol 2016 Jan-Feb 10 1 101-108.e3

Role of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in glutathione catabolism.

Chu L, Xu X, Su J, Song L, Lai Y, Dong Z, Cappelli D Oral Microbiol. Immunol. 2009 Jun 24 3 236-42

A 52-kDa leucyl aminopeptidase from treponema denticola is a cysteinylglycinase that mediates the second step of glutathione metabolism.

Chu L, Lai Y, Xu X, Eddy S, Yang S, Song L, Kolodrubetz D J. Biol. Chem. 2008 Jul 283 28 19351-8

HIV-1 disease-influencing effects associated with ZNRD1, HCP5 and HLA-C alleles are attributable mainly to either HLA-A10 or HLA-B*57 alleles.

Catano G, Kulkarni H, He W, Marconi VC, Agan BK, Landrum M, Anderson S, Delmar J, Telles V, Song L, Castiblanco J, Clark RA, Dolan MJ, Ahuja SK PLoS ONE 2008 3 11 e3636

• Outstanding Achievement in Teaching and Research
  Fellowship Award, UT Southwestern (2017)
• Chief Fellow, Division of Endocrinology
  UT Southwestern (2016-2017)
• Outstanding Achievement in Patient Care
  Fellowship Award, UT Southwestern (2016)
• Alpha Omega Alpha
  Medical Honor Society (2011)

• American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist (2016)
• American Society of Bone and Mineral Research (2017)
• The Endocrine Society (2016)