Expert Details
Diabetes, Diabetology
ID: 726436
Indiana, USA
She is a clinical diabetologist with 17 years of clinical practice, outpatient and inpatient. Her practice consists of 2000 patients with diabetes, 20% of which have Type 1 diabetes. She does some clinical research, but primarily focuses on the care and management of patients with diabetes. She is a lecturer and consultant to companies that have diabetes products and technology.
She has given several lectures on topics such as diabetes management in nursing homes and home health care, insulin resistance, practical diabetes management, standard care for diabetes patients, diabetes in pregnancy, diabetes treatment history, living with diabetes, diabetes education for educators, insulin pumping, Type 2 diabetes in children, hospital management of diabetes, primary care and advanced diabetes management and new and upcoming therapies for diabetes management. She has also published on clinical diabetes, diabetes management and diabetes spectrum.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1987 | Degree: MD | Subject: Medicine | Institution: Indiana University School of Medicine |
| Year: 1983 | Degree: BA | Subject: Premed | Institution: Manchester College |
| Year: 1992 | Degree: Fellowship | Subject: Diabetes | Institution: Indiana University Medical Center |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1992 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Medical Director | Department: |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1994 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Diabetologist | Department: |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1992 to 1994 | Employer: Medical Center of Vincennes | Title: Diabetologist | Department: |
Responsibilities:Available upon request. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Member: AMA, ISMA, AAFP, IAFP, ADA |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| She has an Indiana Medical License and is certified as a Diabetes Educator. Indiana Medical License, 1988 to present Board Certified in Family Medicine 2009-present Board Certified in Family Medicine, 2002-2009 Board Certified in Family Medicine, 1996-2003 Board Certified in Family Medicine, 1990-1997 Certified Diabetes Educator, 1991-1996 |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, IUSM-Evansville, Indiana University School of Medicine. |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| Recognized Provider, ADA – Evansville Chapter (3 times) Physician Service Award, ADA – Evansville Chapter ADA Provider Recognition Program (4 years) ADA Provider Recognition Program (3 years) ADA Provider Recognition Program with Distinction (3 years) Carmen Valesquez Memorial Award AMA Physician’s Recognition Award (4 years) AMA Physician’s Recognition Award (3 years) Paul Harris Fellow Rotarian of the Year AMA/Burroughs Welcome Scholarship Program for Residents Finalist, Indiana Torchbearer Award |
| Medical / Professional |
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| Education: Diabetology Fellowship Indiana University Medical Center Family Practice Residency Fort Wayne Family Practice Fort Wayne, IN Medical School Indiana University School of Medicine BA – Manchester College N. Manchester, IN Homestead High School Fort Wayne, IN |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| She has several abstract publications on diabetes, mostly on diabetes management. Editorial Board of Diabetes Spectrum |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| One case currently pending. Evaluation of data providing expert medical opinion with one deposition. |
| Training / Seminars |
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| Lecturer on diabetes management for nursing homes and home health care, Insulin Resistance and Diabetes in Pregnancy. She is also recognized nationwide as a diabetes educator. Lecture Topics Diabetes Management for Nursing Homes and Home Health Care; Overcoming Physicians’ Insulin Resistance; Diabetes Management 2001; What’s New in Diabetes; Practical Diabetes Management; Insulin Made Easy; DCCT; DKA; Standards of Care for Patients with Diabetes; Diabetes in Pregnancy; The History of Diabetes Treatment; Living with Diabetes; Diabetes Education for Educators; Insulin Pumping, Type 2 Diabetes in Children, In-Hospital Management of Diabetes, Advanced Diabetes Management for Primary Care Providers; New and Upcoming Therapies for Diabetes Management; Evidence Based Diabetes Management Patients: Helping You To Manage Your Diabetes Physician Wellness |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| Volunteer Experience: Conducted migrant worker medical clinics in Vincennes, 1991-2000 Active Rotarian, 1993-1999 Planned and conducted annual Rotary Bike Tour through Knox County, IN, 1995-1998 |