Henry K Driscoll

Henry Driscoll, M.D. is Professor of Medicine at MUSOM and Staff Physician at the VAMC. He currently serves as Chief of the Section of Endocrinology and Medical Director of the Marshall University Diabetes Center. He is board certified in general internal medicine and board certified in endocrinology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. His research interest is in the immunopathogenesis of diabetes, and he has authored articles or participated in studies in this area and in the mechamisms of pancreatic islet-cell hormone secretion, effects of nutritional deficiency, therapies for diabetes, and thyroid cancer. At Marshall University he has served as Associate Director (1989-1994) and Director (1994-2001) of the Internal Medicine Clerkship and as member and Chair of the Institutional Review Board. He is a member of the Endocrine Society, Sigma Xi, American Federation for Medical Research, the American Medical Association, the West Virginia State Medical Association, the Cabell County Medical Society, and the Norval Carter Memorial Medical Society. He is a member of the Professional Section of the American Diabetes Association and has served as President of its local, state, and regional affiliated organizations.