Dr. Sam Lerman, MD

Dr. Sam Lerman, MD

Endocrinologist
3107 Stirling Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Dr. Sam Lerman is a board-certified endocrinologist and Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology with more than 45 years of clinical experience. He specializes in the diagnosis and management of diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, and lipid disorders, and is highly experienced in thyroid ultrasound and ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy, which he has performed since 1978. Dr. Lerman earned his medical degree from McGill University School of Medicine in Montreal and completed his fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Miami on a Medical Research Council of Canada scholarship. He is board certified in both internal medicine and endocrinology, and certified by the American College of Endocrinology in thyroid ultrasonography and ultrasound-guided thyroid biopsy. A respected clinical researcher, Dr. Lerman has served as principal investigator on more than 100 clinical trials and has published numerous journal articles, abstracts, and a textbook chapter in The Thyroid. He currently serves as Vice President of Florida AACE and is an active member of the American Diabetes Association, the Endocrine Society, and the Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists. A recipient of the Best Doctor Award, Dr. Lerman is known for his thorough approach, his commitment to patient education, and his dedication to bringing the latest advances in endocrine care to his patients.
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About Dr. Sam Lerman

Dr. Sam Lerman is a board-certified endocrinologist and Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology with more than 45 years of clinical experience. He specializes in the diagnosis and management of diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, and lipid disorders, and is highly experienced in thyroid ultrasound and ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy, which he has performed since 1978. Dr. Lerman earned his medical degree from McGill University School of Medicine in Montreal and completed his fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Miami on a Medical Research Council of Canada scholarship. He is board certified in both internal medicine and endocrinology, and certified by the American College of Endocrinology in thyroid ultrasonography and ultrasound-guided thyroid biopsy. A respected clinical researcher, Dr. Lerman has served as principal investigator on more than 100 clinical trials and has published numerous journal articles, abstracts, and a textbook chapter in The Thyroid. He currently serves as Vice President of Florida AACE and is an active member of the American Diabetes Association, the Endocrine Society, and the Academy of Clinical Thyroidologists. A recipient of the Best Doctor Award, Dr. Lerman is known for his thorough approach, his commitment to patient education, and his dedication to bringing the latest advances in endocrine care to his patients.

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Areas of expertise

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Enlarged thyroid
Chronic diabetes
High cholesterol
Underactive thyroid
Overactive thyroid
Calcium and Mineral Disorders
Enlarged thyroid
Chronic diabetes
High cholesterol
Underactive thyroid

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The Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Care (CDEC)
3107 Stirling Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

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Board certifications

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - McGill University, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Miami, Fellowship in Endocrinology

Awards and publications

  • Best Doctor Award

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1932112661

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Dr. Sam Lerman has 2 office locations, including in Fort Lauderdale and Merritt Island, view full addresses on Dr. Lerman's profile.

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Dr. Sam Lerman is certified by Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine) and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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Dr. Sam Lerman frequently sees patients for Diabetes Consultation, Endocrinology Consultation, Endocrinology Follow Up, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Metabolic Syndrome, and Thyroid Evaluation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sam Lerman on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sam Lerman speak?

Dr. Sam Lerman speaks English.

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