Andrea Dunaif

Andrea Dunaif is a prominent American endocrinologist and researcher known for her work on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)—a common endocrine disorder in women that can affect fertility, metabolism, and overall health. She has significantly advanced the understanding of PCOS's genetic and hormonal factors, helping to develop better diagnostic and treatment options. Dunaif’s research has also focused on insulin resistance related to obesity and how it impacts women's health. Her contributions have been instrumental in shaping current clinical practices and guiding further research in women's reproductive health and metabolic disorders.