Fernando Cordido
University of A Coruna, Spain
Biography
Fernando Cordido has qualified in Medicine and Surgery and obtained his PhD (Summa cum Laude) at the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. He has made his specialization in Endocrinology and Nutrition at the Fundacion Jimenez Diaz, Autonoma University, Madrid, Spain. He is a Professor (Full) of Endocrinology and Nutrition at University of A Coruña and Specialist in Endocrinology and Nutrition at Hospital A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain. His main research interest is obesity and diabetes clinical and experimental, neuroendocrinology and pituitary diseases, growth hormone and ghrelin regulation and actions. He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed scientific articles, books and book chapters. He has received 10 scientific awards. He has received continuous research support as Principal Investigator over the last 20 years from different agencies.
Abstract
Abstract : Growth hormone secretion in obesity