Irene M O'Shaughnessy, MD, FACP | Medical College of Wisconsin

Irene M. O'Shaughnessy, MD, FACP

Professor

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Locations

Zablocki VA Medical Center
Zablocki VA Medical Center

Specialties

Endocrinology
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Languages

German, English

Secondary Appointments

Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Education

MD - Doctor of Medicine
FACP-Fellow of the American College of Physicians

Biography

Dr. O'Shaughnessy is a Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Services in the Division of Endocrinology and Molecular Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

Dr. O'Shaughnessy specializes in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes in Pregnancy, and general endocrinology. She has been honored as one of the Best Doctors in America: Midwest Region and by Milwaukee Magazine as one of Milwaukee's Top Doctors.

Diabetes mellitus: when it rains, it pours...

(O'Shaughnessy IM, Kutty K.) WMJ. 1998 Mar;97(3):47-8.
Insulin and hypertensive cardiovascular disease.

(Kotchen TA, Kotchen JM, O'Shaughnessy IM.) Curr Opin Cardiol. 1996 Sep;11(5):483-9.
Insulin-resistant lipolysis in abdominally obese hypertensive individuals. Role of the renin-angiotensin system.

(Hennes MM, O'Shaughnessy IM, Kelly TM, LaBelle P, Egan BM, Kissebah AH.) Hypertension. 1996 Jul;28(1):120-6.
Obesity hypertension is related more to insulin's fatty acid than glucose action.

(Egan BM, Hennes MM, Stepniakowski KT, O'Shaughnessy IM, Kissebah AH, Goodfriend TL.) Hypertension. 1996 Mar;27(3 Pt 2):723-8.
Factitious Cushing's syndrome: discovery with use of a sensitive immunoradiometric assay for corticotropin.

(O'Shaughnessy IM, Raff H, Findling JW.) Endocr Pract. 1995 Sep-Oct;1(5):327-9.
Eosinophilic pleural effusion associated with valproic acid administration.

(Kaufman J, O'Shaughnessy IM.) South Med J. 1995 Aug;88(8):881-2.
Glucose metabolism in abdominally obese hypertensive and normotensive subjects.

(O'Shaughnessy IM, Myers TJ, Stepniakowski K, Nazzaro P, Kelly TM, Hoffmann RG, Egan BM, Kissebah AH.) Hypertension. 1995 Jul;26(1):186-92.
Elevated blood pressures in obese young men with mild hypertension are sustained during the day and night.

(Nazzaro P, Stepniakowski K, O'Shaughnessy IM, Kissebah AH, Egan BM.) Am J Hypertens. 1994 Jul;7(7 Pt 1):609-14.
Does aging intensify the insulin resistance of human obesity?

(O'Shaughnessy IM, Kasdorf GM, Hoffmann RG, Kalkhoff RK.) J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1992 May;74(5):1075-81.