John Carmichael, MD, is the Clinical Chief for the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and the Co-Director of the USC Pituitary Center at the Keck Medical Center at the University of Southern California. He is the Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer for Keck Medicine of USC and is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine. After earning a degree in biomedical ethics at Brown University, Dr. Carmichael graduated from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He then completed internship and residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. He received his endocrinology fellowship training at NYU, where he received a research fellowship grant to conduct clinical trials devoted to growth hormone deficiency and acromegaly after his clinical fellowship. In 2006, he moved to Los Angeles to join the Pituitary Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. In 2014, he joined the faculty at the University of Southern California. He has authored several journal articles devoted to clinical pituitary medicine, book chapters covering aspects of pituitary and hypothalamic disease, and chairs the Digital Communications Committee for the Pituitary Society. He leads a multidisciplinary team in the care of patients with pituitary disease, conducts clinical research devoted to treatment of pituitary diseases, and teaches neuroendocrinology to fellows, residents, interns and medical students.
