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Andrew Ahmann, MD, Endocrinology, Portland, OR, Portland HCS

AndrewJosephAhmannMD

Endocrinology Portland, OR

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Director Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center Oregon Health & Science University

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Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1983 - 1986
  • Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
    Fitzsimons Army Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1980
  • North Dakota State University College of Pharmacy
    North Dakota State University College of PharmacyMS, 1976
  • North Dakota State University College of Pharmacy
    North Dakota State University College of PharmacyBS, 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • ND State Medical License
    ND State Medical License 1973 - Present
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1982 - 1993
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
  • Career Teaching Achievement Award Department of Medicine, OHSU, 2009
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • T1-REDEEM: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Reduce Diabetes Distress Among Adults with Type 1 Diabetes  
    Sarah Kim, Umesh Masharani, Andrew Ahmann, William H Polonsky, Karen Weihs, Martha Shumway, Diabetes Care
  • Efficacy and safety of liraglutide versus placebo added to basal insulin analogues (with or without metformin) in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized, placebo-...  
    Ahmann A, Rodbard HW, Rosenstock J, Lahtela JT, de Loredo L, Tornoe K, Boopalan A, Nauck MA, Diab Obes Metab, 1/1/2015
  • T1D Exchange Severe Hypoglycemia in Older Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Study Groups  
    Weinstock RS, DuBose SN, Bergenstal RM, Chaytor NS, Peterson C, Olson BA, Munshi MN, Perrin AJ, Miller KM, Beck RW, Lilgenquist DR, Aleppo G, Buse JB, Kruger D, Bharga..., Diabetes Care, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Hypoglycemia Rates with Titration of Prandial or Basal Bolus Insulin Therapy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
    Ahmann A, Jiang H, Martin SA., Diabetes, 1/1/2008
  • A Comparison of Prandial Premixed (ILPS/Lispro) vs Basal Bolus (glargine/Lispro) Insulin Therapy in Obese Patinets with Type 2 Diabetes.
    Ahmann A, Jiang H, Martin S., Diabetes, 1/1/2008
  • Intenisive Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Patients Previously Treated with Glargine Plus Oral Agnets: Prandial NPL/Lispor Mixtures vs Glargine/ lispro Basal/...
    Rosentstock, J, Ahmann AJ, Colon G, Scism-Bacon JL, Jiang HH, Martin S., Diabetes, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

  • The Butterfly Effect: Resurrection of the Beta Cell in Type 2 Diabetes. 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2007
  • Approaches to Reducing Hypoglycemia and Hypoglycemic Unawareness 
    Chennai, India - 1/21/2015
  • Update in Basal Insulins: Your Questions Answered 
    Miami, FL - 1/11/2015
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Other

  • Designing and Implementing Insulin Infusion Protocols and Order Sets. 
    Ahmann A, Maynard G., J Hosp Med. (Online)
    1/1/2008
  • Building and Implementing an Insulin Infusion Order Sets and Protocols In Workbook for Improvement: Improving Glycemic Control, Preventing Hypoglycemia, And Optimizing... 
    Ahmann A, Hellman R, Maynard G., Society of Hospital Medicine
    www.hospitalmedicine.org
    1/1/2007
  • Guides Audio Poster Tour Moderator for Pharmacologic Treatment Of Diabetes – Novel Therapies. 
    American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions
    San Diego, CA - 1/26/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise Among Younger People
    Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise Among Younger PeopleMarch 19th, 2021
  • New Rules: Medicare Now Extends Coverage of CGMs
    New Rules: Medicare Now Extends Coverage of CGMsOctober 24th, 2018
  • Mary Tyler Moore: Diabetes Patient and Advocate
    Mary Tyler Moore: Diabetes Patient and AdvocateJanuary 26th, 2017
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Grant Support

  • Bone Mineral Density In Patients Receiving Corticosteroids For Childhood LeukemiNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • High Mono Fat Diet Versus Low Fat Diet For Diabetic PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1998–2001

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