- Diabetes
- Gestational diabetes
- Goiter
- Graves' disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperglycemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Hypothyroidism
- Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA)
- Low bone density for age
- Mature onset diabetes of the young (MODY)
- Osteomalacia
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Paget's disease
- Parathyroid gland disorders
- Pregnancy and thyroid disease
- Steroid induced diabetes
- Thyroid cancer
- Thyroid nodule
- Thyroiditis
- Toxic multinodular goiter
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
Christina M. Mitchell, MD
About me
- Professor of Clinical Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)
My education and training
- Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
- Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Spoken languages
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Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Internal Medicine, 2008
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, National
- Philadelphia Endocrine Society, Local
- The Endocrine Society, National
- Penn Bone Center
- Penn Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancer Program
- Penn Thyroid Center
- Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2021 through 2025
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Rachel M Boice, Christina M Mitchell, Thomas P Sollecito, Roopali Kulkarni Oral Hyperpigmentation Secondary to Radioactive Iodine Therapy , JCEM Case Reports, 3(7): 2025
Chiniwala NU., Mitchell C., Ahmed I. Philadelphia Experiment: Need for Guidelines for Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Frequency in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes , Endocrine Society, San Diego, CA: 2010
Mitchell C., Miller JL. Another Strike against PTU? , American Thyroid Association, Palm Beach, FL: 2009
Lam D., Mitchell C., Ahmed I. A Case of Menstrual Cycle-Related Ventricular Arrhythmias , Review of Endocrinology, 3(5): 2009,13-15
Shah G., Mitchell C., Evans J., Jabbour SA., Rosen M. Concurrent Resection of Pituitary Adenoma and Planum Sphenoidale Meningioma in a Patient with Cushing's Disease: Case Report , Rhinology World, Philadelphia, PA: 2009
Shah G., Mitchell C., Evans J., Jabbour SA., Rosen M. Concurrent Resection of Pituitary Adenoma and Planum Sphenoidale Meningioma in a Patient with Cushing's Disease: Case Report , North American Skull Base Society, New Orleans, LA: 2009
Mitchell C., Vahid B. Unusual Complication of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia after Mitral Valve Surgery: Spontaneous Rupture of Spleen , Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 83(3): 2007,1172-1174
Goldberg J., Gopal M., Singhal R., Mitchell C., Culhane J. and Webb DA. Nighttime Call In House vs. Out of House: A Comparison of Obstetric Procedure Rules , Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 49(3): 2004,143-147