Catherine A. Sullivan, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Catherine Sullivan, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. She completed her MD at Boston University and attended the University of Washington for her Internal Medicine training. She completed her endocrinology fellowship at Boston University. She has a clinical interest in type 1 and type 2 diabetes, diabetes and pregnancy and general endocrinology including thyroid disease, androgen related disorders and transgender medicine. She is additionally involved in medical education as co-course director for the Endocrine and Reproductive module for the Principles Incorporating Science Clinical Medicine and Equity (PISCEs) pre-clerkship curriculum, course director for the endocrine elective for 4th year medical students at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and as the associate program director for the endocrinology fellowship program at Boston Medical Center.

Publications

  • Published 9/17/2026

    Tignor NL, Koptyra M, Chowdhury S, Petralia F, Gritsenko MA, Ma W, Zhu Y, Marino GB, Song X, Migliozzi S, Whiteaker JR, Rykunov D, Hu Y, Hosseini N, Rokita JL, da Veiga Leprevost F, Rathi KS, Chen L, Wang YT, Weitz KK, Chu RK, Moore RJ, Krek A, Fu W, Wang X, Deng EZ, Tsai CF, Sagendorf T, Petyuk VA, Shi T, Fillmore TL, Zhao R, Monroe ME, Dannappel MV, Daniel P, Zhao L, Ivey RG, Voytovich UJ, Yaron-Barir TM, Huntsman EM, Johnson JL, Abedin N, Li YC, Santi M, Dupal D, Lilly J, Kraya A, Dybas JM, Zhang B, Zhong C, Brown MA, Phul S, Wafula E, Farrel A, Geng Z, Corbett RJ, Naqvi AS, Miller DP, Mason J, Patton TS, McGrory S, Robins S, Heath A, Sullivan C, Coleman N, Morgan A, Garofano L, Reva B, Schadt EE, Smith RD, Mesri M, Robles AI, Cantley LC, Ding L, Rodland KD, Zhang B, Nesvizhskii AI, Iavarone A, Cieslik M, Ippolito JE, Storm PB, Rubin JB, Firestein R, Ma'ayan A, Zhang H, Paulovich AG, Liu T, Resnick A, Rood BR, Wang P. Proteogenomic analysis of pediatric and AYA high-grade glioma reveals age-dependent biology, female-male differences, and kinase targets. Cell Rep Med. 2026 Sep 17; 103024. PMID: 42753723.

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  • Published 9/12/2026

    Arutiunian V, Sullivan CAW, Santhosh M, Neuhaus E, Borland H, Bernier RA, Bookheimer SY, Dapretto M, Jack A, Jeste S, McPartland JC, Naples A, Van Horn JD, Pelphrey KA, Webb SJ, Gupta AR. Excitation/inhibition balance subtypes in autism and their genetic, neural, and clinical profiles. J Neural Transm (Vienna). 2026 Sep 12. PMID: 42730820.

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  • Published 4/5/2024

    Steenkamp D, Brouillard E, Aia C, Fantasia K, Sullivan C, Atakov-Castillo A, Wolpert H. Reducing Inequity in the Use of Automated Insulin Delivery Systems by Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: Key Learnings From a Safety Net Diabetes Clinic Program. Endocr Pract. 2024 Jun; 30(6):558-563. PMID: 38583773.

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  • Published 6/6/2019

    Hutchings N, Aghajanova E, Baghdasaryan S, Qefoyan M, Sullivan C, He X, Manoukian M, van der Haar F, Gerasimov G, Braverman L, Bilezikian JP. A STRATIFIED CROSS-SECTIONAL CLUSTER MODEL SURVEY OF IODINE NUTRITION IN ARMENIA AFTER A DECADE OF UNIVERSAL SALT IODIZATION. Endocr Pract. 2019 Oct; 25(10):987-993. PMID: 31170368.

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  • Published 5/1/2019

    Steenkamp DW, Cacicedo JM, Sullivan CA. Comment on Sims et al. Proinsulin Secretion Is a Persistent Feature of Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2019;42:258-264. Diabetes Care. 2019 05; 42(5):e84. PMID: 31010951.

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Education

  • Boston University School of Medicine, MD
  • Boston College, BS