JOSEPH K. CHEMPLAVIL, MD, FACE
Cardiovascular Endocrinologist
2115 Executive Drive, Suite 1A
Hampton, VA 23666
757-827-9259
Private Practice:
Cardiovascular Endocrinology 1978-present
Hospital Affiliations:
Mary Immaculate Hospital, Newport News, VA
Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, VA
Education:
1962-66 B.S. (Chemistry) St. Thomas College, Univ. of Kerala, India
1966-71 M.B.B.S. Kottayam Medical College
Mahatma Gandhi Univ., Kerala, India
Postgraduate Training & Experience:
1971-72 Rotating Internship Medical College Hospital,
Kottayam,
Kerala, India
1972-73 Graduate Courses in Long Island University,
The Brooklyn Center,
Biochemistry & Brooklyn, NY
Neuroendocrinology
1972-73 Teaching Fellow Long Island University, The
Brooklyn Center,
Dept. of Biology Brooklyn, NY
1973-75 Residency in Medicine State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook, NY
1975-76 Residency in Medicine St. Claire’s Hosp & Health Ctr, New York, NY
1976-78 Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism - Wayne State Univ. School of Medicine & Affiliated Hospitals, Detroit, MI
Licensure:
1975 Washington, DC
1976 Michigan
1979 Virginia
Board Certification:
1977 Internal Medicine
1981 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Special Awards:
1962 Highest Honors, The Maharajas Univ. Scholarship, Kerala,
India
1963-66 Kerala Univ. Merit Scholarship of BS in Chemistry, Kerala, India
1971 First in Surgery in a class of 80; Kottayam Medical College, Kerala,
India
Publications:
Chemplavil, J.K. Can
Heart Attacks be Prevented? Review Article, Kottayam Medical College
Magazine, (as 4th year student), Kerala, India, 1970
Chemplavil, J.K. Stimulation of Insulin Release. Thesis submitted
to Long Island Univ., In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
Neuroendocrinology course, 1973.
Abbasi, A.A., Chemplavil, J.K., Farah, S., Muller, B.F., Arnstein, A.R. Hypercalcemia, In Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Annals of Int. Med. 90:324-328, 1979.
Membership in Professional Associations & Societies:
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
American College of Physicians
American Diabetes Association
American Medical Association
Endocrine Society
The New York Academy of Sciences
Fellowship:
Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology
Membership – Board of Directors:
1983-87 Member, Board of Directors,
American Diabetes Association, Virginia Affiliate
Membership – National Committee:
1996-98 Member, Clinical Practice, Standards & Guidelines
Committee,
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
General Publications:
Joseph K. Chemplavil, MD, Letters to the Editor,
Health-Care
Mess, TIME
December 16, 1991
Joseph K. Chemplavil, MD, Letters to the Editor, Genetics: The Future is Now, TIME, February 7, 1994
Joseph K. Chemplavil, MD, Readers Report, Hopes and Hazards of the Biotech Century, BUSINESS WEEK, March 31, 1997
US Patent and Trademark:
Physician Services Mark: “CUSTOMIZED COMMON SENSE CARE”
Owner: Joseph K. Chemplavil
Registration Date & Number: Nov 5, 1991 – 1663732
Creator of:
Dollar For Pound weight loss program
Website:www.Dollarsfordieting.com