Susan Elizabeth Spratt | Scholars@Duke

Susan Elizabeth Spratt
Associate Professor of Medicine

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2021
Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine and Community Health, Community Health, Family Medicine and Community Health 2020

Contact Information

Duke Box 3311, Duke Univesity Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710
Duke Hosp South Clinic 1A, 30 Medicine Circle, Durham, NC 27710
susan.spratt@duke.edu (919) 668-5360

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Medical Resident, Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston 1995 - 1998
- M.D., Harvard University 1995
Duke Appointment History
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2016 - 2020
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine and Community Health, Community Health, Family Medicine and Community Health 2015 - 2020
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2007 - 2016
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2006 - 2007
- Associate in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2002 - 2006
- Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2002
Recognition
In the News
- APR 8, 2016 CBS News
  
  Are full-fat dairy foods better for you after all?
- NOV 12, 2015 CBS News
  
  Dr. Susan Spratt: Early symptoms of type 2 diabetes can be easy to miss
- OCT 14, 2015 CBS News
  
  Is red wine at dinner good for Type 2 diabetes?
Research
Selected Grants
- Preproposal for Pragmatic Study of MicroMass Time2Focus Diabetes Education Mobile App awarded by Micromass Communications, Inc. 2016 - 2021
- Ethical Approaches to Research Use of Clinical Records and Data awarded by National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2017
- Janssen TIDM Diabetes Study awarded by Janssen Research & Development, LLC 2015 - 2016
- From Clinic to Community: Achieving Health Equity in the Southern United States awarded by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 2012 - 2015
- Southern Consortium Node of the Clinical Trials Network awarded by Medical University of South Carolina 2013 - 2015
External Relationships
- Amgen, Inc.
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- General Electric Company
- International Business Machines Corp.
- Johnson and Johnson
- Medtronic (Covidien)
- Merck
- Pfizer Inc.
- Procter & Gamble Company
- Trusted Media Brands
- Walmart
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Batch, Bryan C., Susan E. Spratt, Dan V. Blalock, Chad Benditz, Andi Weiss, Rowena J. Dolor, and Alex H. Cho. “General Behavioral Engagement and Changes in Clinical and Cognitive Outcomes of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Using the Time2Focus Mobile App for Diabetes Education: Pilot Evaluation.” J Med Internet Res 23, no. 1 (January 20, 2021): e17537. https://doi.org/10.2196/17537.
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  - Drake, Connor, Julienne K. Kirk, John B. Buse, David Edelman, Christopher M. Shea, Susan Spratt, Laura A. Young, and Anna R. Kahkoska. “Characteristics and Delivery of Diabetes Shared Medical Appointments in North Carolina.” N C Med J 80, no. 5 (September 2019): 261–68. https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.80.5.261.
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  - Brelsford, Kathleen M., Susan E. Spratt, and Laura M. Beskow. “Research use of electronic health records: patients' perspectives on contact by researchers.” J Am Med Inform Assoc 25, no. 9 (September 1, 2018): 1122–29. https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocy087.
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  - Wu, Li-Tzy, Udi E. Ghitza, He Zhu, Susan Spratt, Marvin Swartz, and Paolo Mannelli. “Substance use disorders and medical comorbidities among high-need, high-risk patients with diabetes.” Drug Alcohol Depend 186 (May 1, 2018): 86–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.01.008.
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  - Van Houtven, Courtney H., Melissa A. Greiner, Brooke Heidenfelder, Susan E. Spratt, Bradi B. Granger, Ashley A. Dunham, Laura G. Qualls, and Lesley H. Curtis. “Medicare utilization, screening, and costs among participants in the Southeastern Diabetes Initiative: A population-based evaluation.” Prim Care Diabetes 12, no. 2 (April 2018): 172–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcd.2017.10.003.
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  - Setji, Tracy, Thomas J. Hopkins, Maria Jimenez, Erin Manning, Michael Shaughnessy, Rebecca Schroeder, Sergio Mendoza-Lattes, Susan Spratt, Julie Westover, and Solomon Aronson. “Rationalization, Development, and Implementation of a Preoperative Diabetes Optimization Program Designed to Improve Perioperative Outcomes and Reduce Cost.” Diabetes Spectr 30, no. 3 (August 2017): 217–23. https://doi.org/10.2337/ds16-0066.
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  - Spratt, Susan E., Katherine Pereira, Bradi B. Granger, Bryan C. Batch, Matthew Phelan, Michael Pencina, Marie Lynn Miranda, et al. “Assessing electronic health record phenotypes against gold-standard diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus.” J Am Med Inform Assoc 24, no. e1 (April 1, 2017): e121–28. https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocw123.
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  - Spratt, Susan E., Katherine Pereira, Bradi B. Granger, Bryan C. Batch, Matthew Phelan, Michael J. Pencina, Marie Lynn Miranda, et al. “Assessing electronic health record phenotypes against gold-standard diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus.” J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc. 24 (2017): e121–28. https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocw123.
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  - Kelly, Katherine, Maria V. Grau-Sepulveda, Benjamin A. Goldstein, Susan E. Spratt, Anne Wolfley, Vicki Hatfield, Monica Murphy, Ellen Jones, and Bradi B. Granger. “The agreement of patient-reported versus observed medication adherence in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).” Bmj Open Diabetes Res Care 4, no. 1 (2016): e000182. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2015-000182.
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  - Wu, Li-Tzy, Kathleen T. Brady, Susan E. Spratt, Ashley A. Dunham, Brooke Heidenfelder, Bryan C. Batch, Robert Lindblad, et al. “Using electronic health record data for substance use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment among adults with type 2 diabetes: Design of a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network study.” Contemp Clin Trials 46 (January 2016): 30–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2015.11.009.
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  - Spratt, Susan E., Mark N. Feinglos, and Janese M. Willis. “Barriers to care for patients with diabetes in Durham, North Carolina, why are we withholding life-sustaining medications from the patients who need them the most?” Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab 10, no. 5 (September 2015): 459–61. https://doi.org/10.1586/17446651.2015.1069704.
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  - Spratt, Susan E., Bryan C. Batch, Lisa P. Davis, Ashley A. Dunham, Michele Easterling, Mark N. Feinglos, Bradi B. Granger, et al. “Methods and initial findings from the Durham Diabetes Coalition: Integrating geospatial health technology and community interventions to reduce death and disability.” J Clin Transl Endocrinol 2, no. 1 (March 2015): 26–36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcte.2014.10.006.
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  - Evans, Kathryn J., Julie Thompson, Susan E. Spratt, Lillian F. Lien, and Allison Vorderstrasse. “The implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based protocol to treat diabetic ketoacidosis: a quality improvement study.” Adv Emerg Nurs J 36, no. 2 (April 2014): 189–98. https://doi.org/10.1097/TME.0000000000000021.
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  - Richesson, Rachel L., Shelley A. Rusincovitch, Douglas Wixted, Bryan C. Batch, Mark N. Feinglos, Marie Lynn Miranda, W Ed Hammond, Robert M. Califf, and Susan E. Spratt. “A comparison of phenotype definitions for diabetes mellitus.” J Am Med Inform Assoc 20, no. e2 (December 2013): e319–26. https://doi.org/10.1136/amiajnl-2013-001952.
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  - Granger, Bradi B., Shelley A. Rusincovitch, Suzanne Avery, Bryan C. Batch, Ashley A. Dunham, Mark N. Feinglos, Katherine Kelly, Marjorie Pierre-Louis, Susan E. Spratt, and Robert M. Califf. “Missing signposts on the roadmap to quality: a call to improve medication adherence indicators in data collection for population research.” Front Pharmacol 4 (2013): 139. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2013.00139.
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  - Spratt, S. E., and W. W. Woodmansee. “Endocrinology,” December 1, 2012, 486–536. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-06398-2.00017-5.
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  - Lakey, Wanda C., Susan Spratt, Emily N. Vinson, Diane Gesty-Palmer, Thomas Weber, and Scott Palmer. “Osteoporosis in lung transplant candidates compared to matched healthy controls.” Clin Transplant 25, no. 3 (May 2011): 426–35. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-0012.2010.01263.x.
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  - Jiang, Wei, Shelby Ladd, Carolyn Martsberger, Mark Feinglos, Susan E. Spratt, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Jennifer Green, and Ranga Krishnan. “Effects of pregabalin on heart rate variability in patients with painful diabetic neuropathy.” J Clin Psychopharmacol 31, no. 2 (April 2011): 207–13. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0b013e31820f4f57.
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  - Wong, Terence Z., Manoj K. Jain, and Susan E. Spratt. “I-131, I-123, and F-18 FDG-PET imaging in a patient with diffuse sclerosing variant of papillary thyroid cancer.” Clin Nucl Med 33, no. 12 (December 2008): 834–37. https://doi.org/10.1097/RLU.0b013e31818bf135.
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  - Lien, Lillian F., Susan E. Spratt, Zinta Woods, Kim K. Osborne, and Mark N. Feinglos. “Optimizing hospital use of intravenous insulin therapy: improved management of hyperglycemia and error reduction with a new nomogram.” Endocr Pract 11, no. 4 (July 2005): 240–53. https://doi.org/10.4158/EP.11.4.240.
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  - Spratt, S. “A woman with low energy and high calcium.” N C Med J 61, no. 1 (January 2000): 414–19.
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Teaching & Mentoring
Recent Courses
Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
Outreach & Engaged Scholarship
- Bass Connections Team Leader. Help Desk: Scaling Volunteer Models that Address Patients' Social Needs. 2020 - 2021 2020 - 2021

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Education, Training, & Certifications

Duke Appointment History

In the News

Selected Grants

External Relationships

Selected Publications

Academic Articles

Recent Courses

Outreach & Engaged Scholarship