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Kristen Ann Lee

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition
101D Bryan Res Bldg, Box 3209, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Medicine · 2025 - Present Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine

Recent Publications


Successful Treatment of Severe Ectopic ACTH-Dependent Cushing Syndrome Complicated by Hypocalcemia With Osilodrostat.

Journal Article JCEM Case Rep · February 2025 Cushing syndrome due to ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion (EAS) is rare and may progress rapidly, making treatment very challenging. We report a 27-year-old woman with metastatic neuroendocrine tumor (NET) who presented with sudden onset ... Full text Link to item Cite

Newer Outpatient Diabetes Therapies and Technologies.

Journal Article Med Clin North Am · September 2024 New diabetes drugs such as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide/GLP-1 RAs have emerged to show hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) reduction, weight loss, and cardiovascular benefits. Similarly, sodium-gluco ... Full text Link to item Cite

Metabolomic and genetic architecture of gestational diabetes subtypes.

Journal Article Diabetologia · May 2024 AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Physiological gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) subtypes that may confer different risks for adverse pregnancy outcomes have been defined. The aim of this study was to characterise the metabolome and genetic architecture of GDM subtypes ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine · 2018 M.D.
Duke University · 2013 A.B.