Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Second Opinion
Insurances Accepted
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About Judy Korner, MD
Judith Korner, M.D., Ph.D. is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology at New York Presbyterian/ Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Korner received her medical degree at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University where she also obtained her Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics. She completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine, served as Chief Medical Resident, and completed her fellowship in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Korner is the founder and Director of the Weight Control Center and is a Diplomate and Vice Chair of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Her research is focused on the pathophysiology and regulation of appetite, body weight and glucose metabolism on which she has published original articles and reviews. Dr. Korner has appeared on news networks and has been an invited speaker at national and international meetings on obesity.
Board Certifications
- Endocrinology
Specialties & Expertise
- Metabolism
- Obesity
- Weight Control
- Weight Loss
- Weight Management
Education
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Leadership, Titles & Positions
- Professor of Medicine at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Awards & Honors
- 1979 Dean's Prize, Barnard College, Columbia University
- 1979 Magna Cum Laude, Barnard College, Columbia University
- 1979 Phi Beta Kappa, Barnard College, Columbia University
- 1990 Dean's Day Medical Student Research Award, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University
- 1993 Upjohn Research Award 1998 Endocrine Fellows Foundation Grant
- 1998 NIH Feasibility Award, New York Obesity Research Center
- 1999 NIH Feasibility Award, New York Obesity Research Center