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Susan (Sue) L. Samson, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Endocrinologist

Susan L. Samson, M.D., Ph.D., FRCPC, FACE, is Chair of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. She completed her Medical School and Internal Medicine training in Canada and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology. She completed her Endocrinology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and joined as faculty where she rose to tenured Associate Professor. She joined Mayo Clinic in Florida in 2020 as a Senior Associate Consultant in the Departments of Medicine and Neurologic Surgery. Dr. Samson's clinical interests include functional pituitary tumors, including those causing Cushing's disease and acromegaly, and management of pituitary hormone deficiencies. Dr. Samson has been a site principal investigator as well as international steering chair for multinational clinical trials in pituitary disorders and has been an internationally invited speaker and a participant in consensus conferences for acromegaly, Cushing's and growth hormone deficiency. She is the co-editor of the book Pituitary Disorders Throughout the Lifecycle: A Case Based Approach (Springer-Nature). As an educator, she has dedicated many years to the training future endocrinologists and has trained over 60 Endocrinology fellows as associate program director and program director. Dr. Samson's contributions have been recognized with the Fulbright and Jaworski L.L.P. Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and Evaluation, the Rising Star Award, and Woman of Excellence Award at Baylor College of Medicine.

Dr. Samson is engaged in several national/international organizations including:

  • President Elect and Treasurer of the Executive Committee of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  • Chair, American Board of Internal Medicine Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment Approval Committee, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
  1. Acromegaly
  2. Adrenal insufficiency
  3. Craniopharyngioma
  4. Cushing syndrome
  5. Growth hormone deficiency
  6. Hypopituitarism
  7. Pituitary tumor
  8. Prolactinoma

Susan L. Samson, M.D., Ph.D., FRCPC FACE specializes in a patient-centered and personalized approach to the diagnosis and management of pituitary disorders:

  • Pituitary tumors
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Acromegaly
  • Cushing's syndrome and disease
  • Prolactinomas
  • Craniopharyngiomas
  • Pituitary cysts
  • Pituitary infiltration and inflammation
  1. 2005
    Clinical Fellowship - Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismBaylor College of Medicine
  2. 2003
    Chief Resident - Internal MedicineUniversity of Calgary
  3. 2003
    Residency - Internal MedicineUniversity of Calgary
  4. 2000
    MDQueen's University

Certifications

  1. 2007
    Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismRoyal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada
  2. 2005
    Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 2004
    Internal MedicineRoyal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Anthony E. Karpas MD Memorial LecturerGeorgia Society for Endocrinology
  2. 2020
    Woman of Excellence AwardBaylor College of Medicine
  3. 2016
    Fellowship Teacher of the YearHarris Health System, Houston, TX
  4. 2014
    Rising Star AwardBaylor College of Medicine
  5. 2011
    Fulbright and Jaworski Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and EvaluationBaylor College of Medicine
  6. 2011
    Academy of Distinguished EducatorsBaylor College of Medicine
  7. 2010
    Fellowship Teaching Excellence Award, awarded by vote of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Clinical FellowsBaylor College of Medicine
  8. 2010
    Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (FACE)American College of Endocrinology
  9. 2009
    Fellowship Teaching Excellence Award, awarded by vote of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Clinical FellowsBaylor College of Medicine
  10. 2008
    Fellowship Teaching Excellence Award, awarded by vote of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Clinical FellowsBaylor College of Medicine
  11. 2008
    Fellowship Merit Award for “Dedication and Selfless Contributions to our Fellowship Program”Baylor College of Medicine
  12. 2007
    Fellowship Teaching Excellence Award, awarded by vote of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Clinical FellowsBaylor College of Medicine
  13. 2006
    Fellowship Teaching Excellence Award, awarded by vote of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Clinical FellowsBaylor College of Medicine
  14. 2006
    Fellow (FRCPC) in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismRoyal College of Physicians of Canada
  15. 2004
    Research Fellowship Award (grant ranked #2 in Canada among applicants to fund post-doctoral research training at Baylor College of Medicine) Gene Therapy for DiabetesCanadian Institutes of Health Research
  16. 2004
    Fellow (FRCPC) in Internal MedicineRoyal College of Physicians of Canada
  17. 2000
    Rattray Scholarship (highest standing in Family Medicine preceptorship)Queen's University
  18. 2000
    Medical Student Achievement AwardEndocrine Society
  19. 1999
    Canada Millennium ScholarshipCanada Millennium Scholarship Foundation
  20. 1998
    Medical Research Council of Canada Summer Studentship, Department of PathologyQueen's University
  21. 1997
    Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Summer Studentship, Department of Biological SciencesUniversity of Calgary
  22. 1992
    Graduate Teaching Assistant of the Year, Department of Biological SciencesUniversity of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  23. 1992
    Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Graduate Studentship, Department of Biological SciencesUniversity of Calgary
  24. 1990
    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Summer Studentship, Department of Biological SciencesUniversity of Calgary
  25. 1986
    Alexander Rutherford ScholarshipUniversity of Calgary
  26. 1986
    University of Calgary Matriculation AwardUniversity of Calgary

Professional memberships

  1. 2023
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  2. 2023 - present
    Outpatient Practice Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  3. 2023 - present
    Department of Medicine Outpatient Practice Committee
  4. 2022 - present
    Endocrine Specialty Council
  5. 2022
    The Pituitary Society
  6. 2022 - present
    Women’s Health Advisory Committee
  7. 2022 - present
    Inpatient Diabetes Quality Improvement
  8. 2021 - present
    Diabetes Advisory Committee
  9. 2021 - 2022
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  10. 2021 - present
    Clinical Health Psychologist Search Committee for the Transgender & Intersex Specialty Care Clinic (TISCC)
  11. 2021 - 2022
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  12. 2021 - present
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  13. 2021 - 2022
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  14. 2021 - 2022
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  15. 2021 - 2022
    Executive Committee, American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  16. 2021 - 2022
    American College of Endocrinology
  17. 2021 - 2022
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
  18. 2021 - present
    American College of Endocrinology
  19. 2021 - present
    Pituitary, Gonadal, Adrenal Core Group
  20. 2021 - present
    Clinical Competency Committee, Endocrinology Fellowship
  21. 2020 - 2021
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  22. 2020 - 2021
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  23. 2020 - 2021
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  24. 2020 - 2021
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  25. 2020 - 2021
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  26. 2020 - 2021
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  27. 2020 - 2021
    American College of Endocrinology
  28. 2020 - present
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  29. 2019 - 2020
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Texas Chapter
  30. 2019 - 2020
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  31. 2019 - 2020
    Association of Program Directors of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (APDEM)
  32. 2019 - 2020
    Association of Program Directors of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (APDEM)
  33. 2019 - 2020
    Association of Program Directors of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (APDEM)
  34. 2019
    13th Annual Acromegaly Conference
  35. 2019 - 2021
    Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Milestones 2.0
  36. 2019 - 2021
    The Endocrine Society
  37. 2019 - 2020
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  38. 2019 - 2020
    Association of Program Directors of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (APDEM)
  39. 2019 - 2020
    American College of Endocrinology
  40. 2019 - 2020
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  41. 2019 - present
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  42. 2018
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  43. 2018 - 2019
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  44. 2018 - present
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  45. 2018 - 2019
    Association of Program Directors of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (APDEM)
  46. 2018 - 2021
    Baylor College of Medicine
  47. 2018 - 2019
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists/Association of Program Directors of Endocrinology and Metabolism (APDEM)
  48. 2018 - 2019
    American College of Endocrinology
  49. 2017 - 2018
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  50. 2017 - 2021
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  51. 2017 - 2020
    Baylor College of Medicine
  52. 2017 - 2019
    The Pituitary Society
  53. 2017 - 2018
    The Pituitary Society
  54. 2016 - 2020
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Texas Chapter
  55. 2016 - 2018
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  56. 2016 - 2017
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  57. 2016 - present
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  58. 2016 - present
    American College of Endocrinology
  59. 2016 - 2018
    American College of Endocrinology
  60. 2016 - 2017
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  61. 2015 - 2017
    American College of Endocrinology
  62. 2015 - 2020
    Association of Program Directors of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (APDEM)
  63. 2014 - 2020
    Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
  64. 2014 - 2020
    Baylor College of Medicine
  65. 2014
    Poster Tour, American Diabetes Association
  66. 2013 - 2019
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Texas Chapter
  67. 2012 - 2013
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  68. 2012 - 2020
    Association of Specialty Professors
  69. 2012 - 2019
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  70. 2012 - 2018
    The Endocrine Society
  71. 2012 - 2015
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  72. 2012 - 2015
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  73. 2012 - 2013
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Texas Chapter
  74. 2012
    Baylor College of Medicine
  75. 2011 - 2018
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  76. 2010 - 2019
    Baylor College of Medicine
  77. 2010 - present
    Pituitary Network Association
  78. 2009 - present
    The Pituitary Society
  79. 2008 - 2020
    Baylor College of Medicine
  80. 2006 - present
    Royal College of Physicians of Canada
  81. 2004 - present
    Royal College of Physicians of Canada
  82. 2004 - present
    Women in Endocrinology
  83. 2003 - present
    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  84. 2000 - present
    The Endocrine Society

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