Dr. Kathryn Ackerman, MD

• Family Sports Medicine

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• Brigham & Womens Hospital

  Fellowship Hospital, 2009

• Boston Children's Hospital

  Fellowship Hospital, 2007

• Boston Children's Hospital|brigham & Womens Hospital

  Fellowship Hospital, 2007

• Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

  Internship Hospital, 2006

• Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

  Residency Hospital, 2006

• Harvard School Of Public Health

  2003

• Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

  Medical School, 2002

• Cornell University

  Undergraduate School, 1994

• Weill Cornell Medical College

  Undergraduate School, 1994

• Body Composition, Hemodynamic and Biochemical Parameters in Young Female Normal-Weight Oligo-amenorrheic and Eumenorrheic Athletes and Non-athletes, 2014-10-31

• Regional Fat Depots and their Relationship to Bone Density and Microarchitecture in Young Oligo-amenorrheic Athletes, 2015-04-10

• Editorial: New Perspectives on the Endocrinology of Physical Activity and Sport, 2021-09-16

• Managing Female Athlete Health: Auditing the Representation of Female versus Male Participants among Research in Supplements to Manage Diagnosed Micronutrient Issues, 2022-08-17

• Recommendations and Nutritional Considerations for Female Athletes: Health and Performance, 2021-09-13

• Retired Athletes and the Intersection of Food and Body: A Systematic Literature Review Exploring Compensatory Behaviours and Body Change, 2019-06-21

• Exercise, Training, and the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Men and Women, 2016-06-27

• Racial Differences in Bone Microarchitecture and Estimated Strength at the Distal Radius and Distal Tibia in Older Adolescent Girls: A Cross-Sectional Study, 2016-07-07

• Cortisol Secretory Parameters in Young Exercisers in Relation to LH Secretion and Bone Parameters, 2012-06-06

• Altered trabecular bone morphology in adolescent and young adult athletes with menstrual dysfunction?,??,?, 2015-06-27

• Suboptimal Bone Microarchitecure in Adolescent Girls with Obesity Compared to Normal-weight Controls and Girls with Anorexia Nervosa, 2019-03-07

• Measurement, Determinants, and Implications of Energy Intake in Athletes, 2019-03-19

• A High Fiber and Vegetable Protein Diet is Associated with Low Lumbar Bone Mineral Density in Young Oligo-amenorrheic Athletes, 2015-12-11

• Physical Activity, Menstrual History, and Bone Microarchitecture in Female Athletes with Multiple Bone Stress Injuries, 2021-10-01

• Fractures in Relation to Menstrual Status and Bone Parameters in Young Athletes, 2014-12-12

• LRP5, Bone Density, and Mechanical Stress: A Case Report and Literature Review, 2019-03-26

• Auditing the Representation of Female Versus Male Athletes in Sports Science and Sports Medicine Research: Evidence-Based Performance Supplements, 2022-02-23

• Bone Parameters in Relation to Attitudes and Feelings Associated with Disordered Eating in Oligo-Amenorrheic Athletes, Eumenorrheic Athletes, and Nonathletes, 2015-03-30

• Nocturnal oxytocin secretion is lower in amenorrheic athletes than nonathletes and associated with bone microarchitecture and finite element analysis parameters, 2013-02-20

• Effects of Estrogen Replacement on Bone Geometry and Microarchitecture in Adolescent and Young Adult Oligoamenorrheic Athletes: A Randomized Trial, 2019-11-07

• Cortical Microstructure and Estimated Bone Strength in Young Amenorrheic Athletes, Eumenorrheic Athletes and Non-Athletes, 2012-08-02

• Irisin Levels Are Lower in Young Amenorrheic Athletes Compared with Eumenorrheic Athletes and Non-Athletes and Are Associated with Bone Density and Strength Estimates, 2014-06-13

• Estradiol Levels Predict Bone Mineral Density in Male Collegiate Athletes: A Pilot Study, 2011-10-28

• Bone Health in Adolescent Athletes with a Focus on Female Athlete Triad, 2013-05-07

• Performance and Health Decrements Associated With Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport for Division I Women Athletes During a Collegiate Cross-Country Season: A Case Series, 2021-05-12

• A Short-Term Ketogenic Diet Impairs Markers of Bone Health in Response to Exercise, 2020-01-21

• Specific dietary practices in female athletes and their association with positive screening for disordered eating, 2021-04-17

• Methodological Considerations for Studies in Sport and Exercise Science with Women as Participants: A Working Guide for Standards of Practice for Research on Women, 2021-03-16

• Oestrogen replacement improves bone mineral density in oligo-amenorrhoeic athletes: a randomised clinical trial, 2018-10-09

• COVID-19-Considerations for the Female Athlete, 2021-02-16