Jeffrey L. Rochen, MD
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| Specialty |
Chief, Endocrinology |
| Board Certification |
American Board of Internal Medicine |
Sub-Certification/ Specialty |
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
|
Medical School |
Baylor College of Medicine , 1987 |
Internship/ Residency |
Wilford Hall Medical Center,
Internal Medicine,
1990
|
| Fellowship |
Wilford Hall Medical Center,
Endocrinology
|
| Special Interest(s) |
Calcium, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma |
| Primary Hospital Affiliation |
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital |
| Academic Appointments |
Clinical Assistant Professor-UT San Antonio; Assistant Professor-Unifo Svcs University |
| Professional Organizations |
American Diabetes Association, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologysts and American Medical Association |
| Employed at Kelsey-Seybold Since |
July 08, 1996 |
MEET THE DOCTOR
“My advice to patients: Eat your veggies, walk 30 minutes daily, and turn off the TV. Maybe it is not your thyroid that is to blame.”
Dr. Rochen joined Kelsey-Seybold Clinic in 1996 and currently serves as Chief of Endocrinology. Named a Texas Monthly “Super Doctor” and one of Houston's "Top Doctors" by H Texas Magazine, he is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and sub-certified in Endocrinology.
Professional Background
After receiving his doctorate from Wilford Hall Medical Center – the United States Air Force’s largest medical facility – in 1987, Dr. Rochen completed an Endocrinology Fellowship in 1990. He stayed with the San Antonio medical center until he came to Kelsey-Seybold.
Academic and Clinical Position
Since 1996, Dr. Rochen has taught at Baylor College of Medicine as a clinical assistant professor.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Rochen’s clinical interests include thyroid nodules and calcium disorders.
Professional Associations
Dr Rochen is a member of the American Diabetes Association, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Medical Association.
Hobbies and Special Interests
When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Rochen enjoys music and reading.