Title

Professor of Medicine

Specialty/Subspecialty

EndocrinologyMetabolism

Clinical Interest(s)

Vitamin D

Research Interest(s)

• Vitamin D
• Osteoporosis
• Hypertension
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Calcium

Current / Former SSCI Roles

Website Committee Chair, SSCI Council Member

Publications

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=DetailsSearch&term=tangpricha

About Vin Tangpricha, MD, PhD

Dr. Tangpricha completed his medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine and his residency and fellowship training in endocrinology at Boston University Medical Center. He completed his PhD in molecular medicine at Boston University on the topic of vitamin D and colon cancer.

Dr. Tangpricha is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine, where he has been a faculty member since 2004. He serves as the program director for the endocrinology fellowship program and program director for the ABIM physician scientist pathway, internal medicine residency programs.

He was elected to the Southern Society for Clinical Investigation in 2008 and presently services on Council. He is also the Chair of the Website Committee and serves on the Membership and Southern Regional Program Committees.