SuZanne Chaves MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Endocrinologist/Research Physician
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39000 Bob Hope DrRancho Mirage, CA 92270
Phone+1 760-321-5257
Fax+1 760-773-1631
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Summary
- Dr. SuZanne Chaves is an endocrinologist. She completed her medical education at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and pursued a fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Chaves holds multiple roles, including endocrinologist at Stanford Health Care, Head of Endocrinology Research and Medical Director at ProSciento, and Medical Director at Sharp Community Medical Group. She is currently based in Rancho Mirage, CA. Her experience includes managing obesity, polycystic ovarian syndrome, diabetes, quality improvement and clinical resource management. She has a publication on adipose tissue measurement in clinical research related to obesity, type 2 diabetes, and NAFLD/NASH.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2000 - 2002- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- GLY-200, an oral pharmacologic duodenal exclusion drug, resulted in positive effects on glucose, lipids and bodyweight in patients with type 2 diabetes: Results of a r...Christine L N Bryant, Kevin Colbert, Marcus Hompesch, SuZanne Chaves, Ashish Nimgaonkar
Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2025-10-01 - 12 citationsAdipose tissue measurement in clinical research for obesity, type 2 diabetes and NAFLD/NASH.Adrian Vilalta, Julio A Gutiérrez, SuZanne Chaves, Moisés Hernández, Silvia Urbina
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. 2022-05-01
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