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200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
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Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2012 - 2015
University of FloridaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
Universidad San Francisco de QuitoClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2012 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Individualized Lifestyle Intervention for Obesity Management Based on Obesity Phenotypes Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 06
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsRising Obesity-Associated Mortality in Men: Exploration of Gender Disparity from the Global Burden of Disease Study, 1990-2019.Yichen Wang, Yuting Huang, Mhd Manar Al Jawish, Nader G Bakheet, Andres Acosta
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsPrecision medicine for obesity: current evidence and insights for personalization of obesity pharmacotherapy.Diego Anazco, Andres Acosta
International Journal of Obesity. 2025-03-01 - 1 citationsSleeve Gastrectomy Versus Semaglutide for Weight Loss in a Severely Obese Minority Cohort: A Propensity-Matched Study.Mario A Masrur, Emiliano G Manueli Laos, Lily Zhang, Andres Acosta, Amber Pirzada
Obesity Surgery. 2025-03-01
Press Mentions
A Genetic Risk Score for GLP-1 Agonist-Related NauseaMay 9th, 2025- Mayo Clinic Study: Genetic Test Can Predict GLP-1 Nausea Side EffectsMay 8th, 2025
- Phenomix Sciences and Mayo Clinic to Present Landmark Research at DDW 2025, Advancing Precision Obesity MedicineApril 23rd, 2025
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Grant Support
- Phenotype-Tailored Lifestyle intervention for Obesity: A Randomized TrialMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2024–2029
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- Spanish
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