Colleen Veloski, MD

« Colleen Veloski, MD

Publications

1. Fraga PD, Vojta C, Veloski C. A review of hormone replacement therapy for disease prevention. Hospital Physician. August 1999.
2. Veloski CD. NCEP Guidelines (editorial comment). Medical Crossfire. February 2002.
3. Veloski C. "Osteoporosis" in Women's Health in Clinical Practice, Clouse A, Sherif K, editors; Philadelphia: Humana Press, July 2007.
4. Bonakdarpour A, Veloski C. "Disturbances of Endocrine Function" in Diagnostic Imaging and Pathology of Musculoslokeletal Diseases, Bonakdarpour A, editor.
5. Veloski C, Siraj E. Update on thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management. September 2008.
6. Tchong L, Veloski C, Siraj E. Update on hypothyroidism. Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management. May 2009.
7. Barclay D, Veloski C. Cushing’s syndrome and Cushing’s disease. 5-Minute Medical Consult 2009.
8. Veloski C, Brennan. Critical Care Endocrinology in Critical Care Study Guide, Criner G, Barnette R, D’Alonzo G, editors. Philadelphia, PA, Springer 2009. (in Press)

Abstracts

1. Swe N, Rosenberg D, Veloski C, Marks A. An occult pheochromocytoma in a patient with neurofibromatosis 1 unmasked by hemodynamic crisis upon induction of anesthesia (Case Report). The Endocrine Society’s 89th Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada, June 2007
2. Veloski C, Pineyro M, Siraj, E. Abnormal 17-OHP Responsiveness in a patient with adrenocortical neoplasm (Case Report). AACE Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, April 2007.
3. Gonzalez-Pantaleon AD,Veloski C, Siraj ES. Metastatic papillary thyroid cancer presenting as a parasellar mass (Case Report). AACE Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, May 2008.
4. Tchong L,Veloski C, Siraj ES. Simultaneous presentation of prolactinoma and vestibular schwannoma. (Case Report). AACE Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, May 2008.
5. Yarlagadda M, Veloski C, Siraj ES. Co-existence of retroperitoneal paraganglioma and glucocorticoid secreting adrenocortical adenoma. AACE Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas May 2009.
6. Yarlagadda M, Veloski C. Toxic Nodule Masking Thyroid Hemiagenesis: A Case Report. ATA Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, Florida, September 2009.

Department of Medicine
Staff Endocrinologist

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333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111-2497

New patients can request an appointment online or call 215-214-1411.

Appointments for Returning Patients

For general information, call:
1-888-FOX CHASE (1-888-369-2427).
An oncology certified nurse will assist you.

Clinical Expertise:

Evaluation of thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer, thyroid ultrasound and ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsy, thyroid hormone replacement therapy following thyroid cancer treatment, parathyroid tumors, parathyroid disorders, tumors and disorders of the adrenal gland.

Medical Education:

MD, Medical College of Pennsylvania (Drexel University School of Medicine) 1994

Residency:

Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowships:

Endocrine, Diabetes and Metabolism, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate in Internal Medicine;:
American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate in Endocrine, Diabetes and Metabolism

Honors and Awards

Best Doctors in America, 2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2009-2010;
Outstanding Faculty Consultant Faculty Educator Award, Temple University School of Medicine, 2008, 2009

Professional Societies:

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society;
Philadelphia Endocrine Association;
American Thyroid Association;
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists

Related Professional Activities

Associate Professor Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA,
Associate Program Director, Endocrinology Fellowship, Temple University Hospital