Jessica Abramowitz, M.D. Associate Professor School Medical School Department Internal Medicine You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Jessica Abramowitz, M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Endocrinology. Her clinical interests include reproductive endocrinology and transitions of care from pediatric to adult endocrinology. Originally from Chicago, Dr. Abramowitz holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. She received her medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University and completed internal medicine residency training at Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine, where she served as Chief Resident. She remained there to obtain advanced training through a fellowship program in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, Dr. Abramowitz joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2015. Dr. Abramowitz's current research focus is the effect of feminizing hormones on bone metabolism and microarchitecture. She has given several presentations on this topic at the Center for Translational Medicine Translational Science Forum. Having published numerous articles in the field of transgender medicine, she is recognized locally and nationally for her expertise. Dr. Abramowitz is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Endocrine Society, the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, the Association of Program Directors in Diabetes, Endocrine, and Metabolism, the Texas Medical Association, and the Dallas County Medical Society. In 2019, Dr. Abramowitz was named a Texas Monthly Super Doctor Rising Star. Personal Note Dr. Abramowitz’s interests outside of medicine include reading fiction, spending time with her family, and volunteering in her local community. Education Medical School Sackler School of Medicine (2009) Residency HOFSTRA North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine (2012), Internal Medicine Chief Resident HOFSTRA North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine (2013), Internal Medicine Fellowship HOFSTRA North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine (2015), Endocrinology & Metabolism Research Interest diabetes reproductive endocrinology transgender care Publications Featured Publications Community healthcare delivery post-Hurricane Sandy: lessons from a mobile health unit. Lien C, Raimo J, Abramowitz J, Khanijo S, Kritharis A, Mason C, Jarmon CH, Nash IS, Carney MT J Community Health 2014 Jun 39 3 599-605 Osteoporosis as the sole manifestation of systemic mastocytosis in a young man. Abramowitz JD, Weinerman SA Endocr Pract 2012 Nov-Dec 18 6 e158-61 Two-temperature LATE-PCR endpoint genotyping. Sanchez JA, Abramowitz JD, Salk JJ, Reis AH, Rice JE, Pierce KE, Wangh LJ BMC Biotechnol. 2006 6 44 Results 1-3 of 3 1 Books Featured Books Severe hyperglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar state.. In Handbook of Medicine in Psychiatry Abramowitz, J and Schulman, R (2015). Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Honors & Awards Rising Star, Dallas EndocrinologySuper Doctors (2022) Dallas Best DoctorsD Magazine (2019) Rising Star, Dallas EndocrinologySuper Doctors (2018) Featured Poster PresentationEndocrine Society (2014) Resident Teaching AwardAlbert Einstein College of Medicine (2010) Professional Associations/Affiliations Association of Program Directors in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism Dallas County Medical Society Endocrine Society Texas Medical Association World Professional Association for Transgender Health
