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Joseph Dillon, MB, BCh, BAO

Contact Information

Office: E401-3 GH
Phone: 319-353-7842 
Faculty Profile


Dr. Dillon is Associate Director of the Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship Training Program 

3 most influential diabetes/obesity/metabolism publications:

  • Liu, D, Iruthayanathan, M, Homan, LL, Wang, Y, Yang, L, Wang, Y,Dillon, J.S.     Dehydroepiandrosterone stimulates endothelial proliferation and angiogenesis through ERK 1/2-mediated mechanisms.   Endocrinology. 149(3):889-98, 2008. Accompanying Editorial.
  • Clark, M.K., Dillon J.S. BMI misclassification, leptin, CRP, and IL-6 in young women with different levels of lean and fat mass. Obesity Research and Clinical Practice. (2011) 5, e85—e92.
  • Shibli-Rahhal, A, Haynes, W, Sinkey, C, Dillon, JS. Effect of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) on vascular function in postmenopausal women with diabetes: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Diabetes Research & Clinical Metabolism. (2012). http://www.hoajonline.com/journals/pdf/2050-0866-1-13.pdf