The Washington University Pituitary Center under the direction of neurosurgeon Bhuvic Patel, MD and endocrinologist Julie Silverstein, MD provides multidisciplinary and comprehensive evaluation and treatment for a variety of pituitary disorders and conditions.
For more information on the Pituitary Center, the pituitary gland, treatment options and more, visit here.
Services
We offer evaluation, diagnosis and disease management for patients affected by:
- Acromegaly
- Craniopharyngiomas
- Cushing’s disease
- Diabetes insipidus
- Hypopituitarism and other hypothalamic tumors
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Non-functioning pituitary tumors
- Parasellar meningiomas
- Pituitary cysts
- Prolactinomas
- Recurrent pituitary tumors
- TSH-secreting pituitary tumors
Physicians
Bhuvic Patel, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery (PEFA) | Surgical Director of the Pituitary Center
- Phone: 314-362-3577
- Email: bhuvic.patel@wustl.edu
Julie M. Silverstein, MD
Professor of Medicine and Neurological Surgery | Director, Clinical Trials Unit
- Phone: 314-362-3500
- Fax: 314-747-3963
- Email: jsilverstein@wustl.edu
Requesting an Appointment
To make an appointment, please call 314-747-7222 or 800 600 3606.
Location
Siteman Cancer Center
4500 Forest Park Avenue, Suite 1B
St. Louis, MO 63108
Clinical Studies
Research and clinical studies are a vital part of improving patient care and bringing new therapies, diagnostic tools, and medicine to the healthcare community. Learn about our clinical trial volunteer opportunities.