Lynnette Nieman, MD
Enriched profileSenior Investigator and Chief of the Endocrinology Consultation Service, NIH Clinical Center · National Institutes of Health
Lynnette Nieman is Senior Investigator and Chief of the Endocrinology Consultation Service, NIH Clinical Center at National Institutes of Health. OpenAlex indexes 449 publications with 36,293 citations (h-index 91); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 16 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 17 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Lynnette Nieman, M.D., is Senior Investigator and Chief of the Endocrinology Consultation Service, NIH Clinical Center at National Institutes of Health, Section on Reproductive Endocrinology, NICHD. The public record shows 449 publications with 36,293 citations (h-index 91), centered on Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments, Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors, Adrenal Hormones and Disorders. It also documents an investigator role on 16 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 1 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
- Top research focus: Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- 16 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 1 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
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trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 20 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 258.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingFederally funded research awards.
Contact
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Updated 18 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 16 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Ketoconazole Effects on the Daily Cortisol Rhythm in Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Desmopressin Stimulation Test Performance in ACTH-Dependent Cushing Syndrome
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Study of Endocrine-Related Conditions and Physiology
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Industry payments
Updated 18 Oct 2026
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2022–2022. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC.Program year20221 payment
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Congress activity
Updated 18 Oct 2026
39 congress contributions (2019–2024) across ENDO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- 6917 Multiple Red Herrings Complicating the Diagnosis of Cyclic Cushing’s Syndrome
ENDO Annual Meeting
ENDO2024Co-author - 7302 Efficacy And Hepatotoxicity Of Ketoconazole In Cushing’s Syndrome
ENDO Annual Meeting
ENDO2024Co-author
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Phosphoproteomic dysregulation promotes tumor proliferation in Cushing's disease.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Article2026 - An observational study of menstrual function and related hormones before and after treatment of Cushing syndrome.
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Article2026 - Evaluation of desmopressin stimulation test specificity in healthy volunteers.
Endocrine connections
Article2026 - Aligning treatment to physiology: when to use chronotherapy, block and replace, or titration to treat hypercortisolism.
Journal of the Endocrine Society
Article2026 - Soothing a Ruffled Mind: Chronotherapy of Cushing Syndrome.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Comment2026
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01The Diagnosis of Cushing's Syndrome: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice GuidelineArticle2,721 citations2008
- 02Cushing's syndromeArticle1,778 citations2015
- 03Diagnosis and Complications of Cushing’s Syndrome: A Consensus StatementArticle1,370 citations2003
- 04Treatment of Cushing's Syndrome: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice GuidelineArticle1,268 citations2015
- 05Cushing's syndromeArticle1,218 citations2006
Network
Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Online presence
Updated 18 Oct 2026
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endocrine.org/journals/endocrine-feedback-loop-podcast-series/efl003-hydrocortisone-stress-dosing
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Background & recognition
Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Education
degrees and training on record- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →irp.nih.gov ↗
- B.A.
Smith College
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SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- President
Endocrine Society
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Endocrine Society
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Cushing's Syndrome Guidelines Task Force, Endocrine Society
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Awards & honors
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- Distinguished Physician Award
Endocrine Society
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Secondary affiliations
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