Juan Carl Pallais MD, MPH

Dr. J. Carl Pallais received his BA in Biology in 1993 from the Johns Hopkins University and his MD in 1999 from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Prior to starting his medical residency, Dr. Pallais received his MPH degree from the Harvard School of Public Health and conducted research in immunology as a Howard Hughes Research Fellow. He completed his Internal Medicine residency training at MGH in 2002 and was recognized for his teaching and clinical skills. He received the “Excellence in Teaching Award” and served as Chief Resident in 2003-2004.

He subsequently completed his clinical and research fellowship in endocrinology at MGH in 2005 and stayed at MGH as a member of the clinical and research staff in the Endocrine Unit. Working with patients as well as knockout mice, he has studied the biology underlying autoimmune hyperparathyroidism, explored the neuroendocrine regulation of the reproductive axis, and examined the effects of testosterone on a number of physiologic functions in men.