Expert Details
Nutrition, Medicine, Endocrinology, Obesity
ID: 727254
Maryland, USA
Expert is a diplomate in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. She has maintained the requirements of this board since 2000. Expert maintains an active clinical practice in an academic setting. She has extensive experience treating patients with diabetes and pre-diabetes.
Expert maintains her credentials as a Registered Dietician. She has extensive experience in treating diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome; and incorporating nutrition into the treatment plan. Expert has developed nutrition curricula and teaches nutrition to dental and medical students. She is experienced in the development of protocols for clinical nutrition research.
Expert has served as a consultant as a reviewer of funding proposals.Expert has developed and presented several seminars related to nutrition, diabetes and obesity
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 1995 | Degree: M.D. | Subject: Medicine | Institution: Medical College of Ohio |
| Year: 1979 | Degree: B.S. | Subject: Nutrition | Institution: Texas Christian University |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2000 to 2009 | Employer: University of Maryland School of Medicine | Title: Assistant Professor | Department: Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism |
Responsibilities:Expert provides clinical care to patients with internal medicine and endocrine disorders, particularly diabetes and obesity. She engages in independent research and teaches medical and dental students. |
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Government Experience
| Years | Agency | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2003 to 2003 | Agency: National Academies of Science | Role: Reviewer | Description: Reviewed funding proposals |
| Years: 2009 to 2009 | Agency: NIH | Role: Grant Reviewer | Description: Reviewed funding proposals |
International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: 1985 to 1989 | Country / Region: Saudi Arabia | Summary: Expert was employed as Director of Nutrition Services at a hospital in Riyadh. |
| Years: 2004 to 2004 | Country / Region: Kenya | Summary: Expert presented endocrine topics during an international continuing medical education conference |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| American Diabetes Association, The Endocrine Society, American Society of Nutrition |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| Active Maryland Physician License, American Board of Internal Medicine, Diplomate in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Assistant Professor of Medicine |
| Medical / Professional |
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| Internal Medicine Residency: University of Maryland, Baltimore Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship: University of Maryland, Baltimore |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Expert has 8 publications and one patent. |
Fields of Expertise
diabetes, prediabetic state, type 2 diabetes, type I diabetes, diabetes treatment, endocrine disease, endocrinology, hyperglycemia, insulin pump, clinical nutrition, human nutrition, nutrition, diet therapy, diabetic ketoacidosis, diabetic complication, malnutrition, dieting, gestational diabetes, nutrition assessment, nutrition disorder, reference daily value, reference daily intake, dietary fat, human anatomy, human biology, food intake, hypoglycemia, enteral nutrition, disease, food product labeling, food component, pancreatic hormone, metabolic disease, parathyroid disease, thyroid hormone, thyroid disease, parathyroid hormone, nutritional anemia, internal medicine, insulin, dietary fiber