Overview
I am an endocrinologist with clinical interests in diabetes and diabetes-related technologies, lipid abnormalities, and bone/calcium disorders. My clinical research interests focus upon therapeutic interventions and management strategies for diabetes and lipid disorders.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Medicine
·
2021 - Present
Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Osteoporosis
Chapter · January 1, 2021 The chapter provides an overview of the screening recommendations, evaluation and diagnosis, and treatment options for osteoporosis. Lifestyle factors, family history, medical conditions, and medications increase the risk for the development of osteoporosi ... Full text CiteEffects of Once-Weekly Exenatide on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes.
Journal Article N Engl J Med · September 28, 2017 BACKGROUND: The cardiovascular effects of adding once-weekly treatment with exenatide to usual care in patients with type 2 diabetes are unknown. METHODS: We randomly assigned patients with type 2 diabetes, with or without previous cardiovascular disease, ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteRecent Clinical Trials in Osteoporosis: A Firm Foundation or Falling Short?
Journal Article PLoS One · 2016 The global burden of osteoporotic fractures is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. We examined the ClinicalTrials.gov database to determine whether recently registered clinical trials addressed prevention and treatment i ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteEducation
Duke University ·
2008
M.H.S.
University of South Alabama ·
2002
M.D.