Chhay (Eric) Tay, M.D.
ADC Endocrinology

12221 MoPac Expressway North,
2nd Floor, South Entrance
Austin, TX 78758-2483
Phone: 512.901.4005
and
1499B Old Settlers Blvd.
Round Rock, TX 78664


Medical Education:

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Medical Degree:  Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

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Internship and Residency:  Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals - Department of Internal Medicine, Milwaukee, WI

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Fellowship:  Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism - University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX

Examinations & Certifications:

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Board Certified in Internal Medicine

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Board Certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Accredited by AACE to perform Thyroid Ultrasound and FNA Biopsy

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Certified by ISCD in Clinical Densitometry

Academic Position:

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Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine - The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Honors & Awards:

1.  Research Day Winner – The 9th Annual Medicine Research Day, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (UTHSCSA).
2.  Graduated Magna Cum Laude – University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
3.  Member of the Honors Program – University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
4.  Sierra Nevada Health Scholarship.
5.  Dean’s List - University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

Grants:

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GCRC Research Imaging Core Grant #GCRC-037 for “Acquired vs. Genetic Determinants of Beta-Cell Lipotoxicity in Mexican Americans Predisposed to Type 2 Diabetes.”

Media

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A PAIN IN THE NECK: What you don’t know about thyroid disorders could hurt you - Eric Tay, MD, Austin American Statesman, To Your Health,
February 22, 2007

Publications & Research:

1. Manoj Mathew, Chhay(Eric) Tay, Renata Belfort, Amalia Gastaldelli, Shaoyun Wang, Kenneth Cusi. A 48-Hour Elevation in Plasma FFA, but not Hyperglycemia, Impairs Insulin Secretion in Lean Mexican-American Subjects Genetically Predisposed to Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes 56, s1, 2660-PO, 2007

2Tay C, Simcic K, Bruder J.  “Langerhans’ Cell Histiocytosis Presenting as Central Diabetes Insipidus and Hypopituitarism.”  Endocrine Practice Volume 12(6): 698. November/December 2006."

3Tay C, Belfort R, Mathew M, Cusi K.  “A 2-Day Lipid or Combined Lipid-Glucose Infusion Reproduce in Healthy Subjects the Metabolic Abnormalities Seen in the Metabolic Syndrome.”  Abstract presented at the American Diabetes Association 65th Annual Meeting and at the UTHSCSA 9th Annual Medicine Research Day.

4.  Cusi K, Tay C, Belfort R, Mathew M.  “The Effect of a Chronic Lipid Infusion, With or Without Associated Hyperglycemia, on Insulin Secretion in Non-Diabetic Mexican-American Subjects Genetically Predisposed to Type 2 Diabetes.”  Abstract presented at the American Diabetes Association 65th Annual Meeting and at the UTHSCSA 9th Annual Medicine Research Day.

Presentations:

1.  16th Annual Rio Grande Valley Continuing Medical Education Conference.  "Updates on Testosterone Deficiency."

2.  University of Texas at Austin Health Services: Continuing Medical Education Conference. “Male Hypogonadism.”

3.  The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Endocrine Grand Round.  “Management of Metastatic Insulinoma".

4.  The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Endocrine Grand Round.  “Acromegaly and the Role of Preoperative Octreotide.”

5Tay C, Belfort R, Mathew M, Cusi K.  “A 2-Day Lipid or Combined Lipid-Glucose Infusion Reproduce in Healthy Subjects the Metabolic Abnormalities Seen in the Metabolic Syndrome.”  Abstract presented at the UTHSCSA 9th Annual Medicine Research Day and won the “Research Day Award.”

6Tay C, Simcic K, Bruder J.  “Langerhans’ Cell Histiocytosis Presenting as Central Diabetes Insipidus and Hypopituitarism.”  Abstract presented at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists 15th Annual Meeting and at the UTHSCSA 9th Annual Medicine Research Day.

Community Seminars

1.  “Avandia and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease.” Presented at the North Austin Medical Center May 2007.

2.  “A Discussion about Thyroid Disease.” The Austin Diagnostic Clinic Health Matters Seminar May 2007.

Professional Affiliations:

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Member of the Endocrine Society

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Member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)

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Member of Travis County Medical Society/Texas Medical Association

Special Interests:   Thyroid disease, metabolic bone disorder/osteoporosis, pituitary
disease, testosterone deficiency, adrenal disorder and general endocrinology.

Personal Interests:  Basketball, table tennis, movies, spending time with family.

Foreign Language Spoken:  Conversational Chinese

 

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