André T. Guay, MD, FACP, FACE
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Director, Center For Sexual Function
Lahey Clinic Northshore
Peabody, MA
Tel 978-538-4655 / Fax 978-538-4712
email: Andre.T.Guay@Lahey.org
His mind, his body, his spirit, his testosterone therapy & his erectile physiology
Biographical sketch:
André Théodore Guay, MD, is currently clinical assistant professor of medicine at Harvard medical school and Director of the Center For Sexual Dysfunction at Lahey Clinic Northshore in Peabody. He is a senior staff physician in the Department of Endocrinology at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA.
After receiving his bachelor's degree from Boston College, Dr. Guay received his MD degree from the New Jersey College of Medicine in 1968. His internship and residency in Internal Medicine were performed at Saint Vincent Hospital / U. Mass. Medical School in Worcester, MA. His specialty training in Endocrinology and Metabolism was carried out at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN
After three years in the US Navy, where he was Head of Endocrinology, Chief of Clinical Research and held an appointment at Eastern Virginia Medical School, he joined the Lahey Clinic in Boston in 1977. He was Head of the Endocrinology Department for nearly 10 years, after which he started the Center For Sexual Function. He has published in the areas of reproductive endocrinology and neuroendocrinology. His current areas of interest are male and female sexual dysfunction, and specifically, male and female testosterone deficiency.
Curriculum vitae:
Medical education
- 1968 M.D. New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry
Postdoctoral Training:
- 1968-1969 Intern in Medicine, St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA
- 1969-1971 Resident, Internal Medicine, St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA
- 1971-1972 Chief Resident, Internal Medicine St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA
Clinical and Research Fellowship:
- 1972-1974 Advanced Clinical Resident in Endocrinology, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Licensure and Certification:
- 1969 Massachusetts License Registration
- 1973 American Board of Internal Medicine Certificate
- 1975 American Board of Endocrinology and Metabolism Certificate
Principal and Actual Clinical and Hospital Service Responsibilities:
- 1977- Section of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA
- 1985-1994 Head, Section of Endocrinology, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA
- 1994-1999 Medical Director, Lahey Clinic-Joslin Clinic Alliance, Lahey North, Peabody, MA
- 1994-1996 Head, Sexual Function Clinic, Joslin Clinic, Boston, MA
- 1994- Director, Center For Sexual Function, Lahey Clinic, Peabody, MA
Actual Hospital and Academic Appointments:
- 1980- Senior Staff Physician, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA
- 1986- Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
- 1999- Lecturer, Tufts University School of Medicine
Other Professional Positions/Major Visiting Appointments:
- 1994- Consultative Staff, Center for Sexual Function Joslin Clinic, Boston, MA
- 1999- National Series on Diabetes Mellitus Control and Sexual Function. In preparation for presentation in major U.S. cities.
Major Recent Committee Assignments:
- 1984-1995 Research Committee, Lahey Clinic Medical Ctr.
- 1991-1994 Comm of Department Chairmen and Section Heads
- 1991-1994 Lahey Clinic Fellow Recognition Day Committee
Relevant Memberships, Offices and Committee Assignments in Professional Societies:
- 1979- The Endocrine Society/The American Society of Andrology
- 1991- American Society of Clinical Endocrinologists
- 1992- Fellow of Am Soc Cl Endo (FACE)
- 1997- AACE-AMAP (American Medical Accreditation Program) Self Assessment Committee (in Reproductive Endocrinology-yearly updates)
- 1998- International Society of Impotence Research (ISSIR: Int Soc for Sex and Imp Res)
- 2000- Female Sexual Function Forum (International) Renamed ISSWSH
- 2001- AACE Resource Panel: Reproductive Medicine Male Sexual Dysfunction
- 2001-2003 Co-Chair AACE Clinical Guideline Comm. Revision of 1997 guidelines (Male Sexual Dysfunction) Update
- 2003- Peer Review-American Urology Association Guidelines: The Pharmacologic Management of Rapid Ejaculation.
- 2004 Provider Service Network: Pharmacy &Therapeutics Committee: Harvard Medical School: Recommendations for PDE5 Inhibitors: Recommendations for Testosterone preparations
- 2004- Voted to Active Membership- SMANA: Sexual Medicine Society of North America
- 2004-2006 International Standards Committee
Actual Editorial Boards:
- 2002- Clinical Endocrinology
- 2004- International Journal Impotence Research
- 2005- Journal of Sexual Medicine
- 2005- European Urology
Awards and Honors:
- 1977 Letter of Commendation, United States Navy
- 1979 Elected to Fellowship, American College of Physicians (FACP)
- 1995 Elected to Fellowship, American College of Endocrinology (FACE)
Major Research Interests:
- Neuroendocrinology: Pituitary Tumors and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonad Axis
- Male Infertility: Ciliary Dyskinesis
- Male Sexual Dysfunction: Impotence, Hypothalamic Impotence, Nocturnal Tumescence and Rigidity Monitoring, Macroprolactinemia
- Female Sexual Dysfunction, especially decreased testosterone in women
- Androgen deficiency-male and female
Research information:
- Participation in 25 trials
Self Report of Teaching:
- 8 past teaching assignments
- Speaker at numerous local, regional, national, and international events and conventions
- 8 ongoing and future teaching projects in endocrinology
Publications:
- 45 original reports
- 51 reviews and educationally relevant publications
- 9 non-journal materials
- 33 meeting abstracts (1995 and after)
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