

Endocrinology
Ruth Weinstock, MD
Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine; Research Professor of Neuroscience and Physiology; Division Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Ruth S. Weinstock, MD, PhD, is a distinguished endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, serving as Division Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. She focuses on the prevention and treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, their complications, obesity, and improving diabetes care delivery while reducing disparities. Her clinical practice includes diabetes management, insulin pump education, blood glucose testing
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- SUNY Upstate Medical University — Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) — Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1984
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons — M.D., 1980
- Columbia University — Ph.D., 1978
Peer Recognition
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinology — Fellow (FACE)
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
- National Committee for Quality Assurance — Diabetes Recognition Program
2010-2013 (4 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Upstate University Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice