Cyrus V DeSouza MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine

988095 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198
Phone+1 402-559-9800
Fax+1 402-559-9840

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Education & Training

Tulane UniversityFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2000 - 2002
St Barnabas HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
St. John's Medical CollegeClass of 1996

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Certifications & Licensure

NE State Medical License 2002 - 2028
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2024
LA State Medical License 2000 - 2004
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

Clinical Trials

Role of Apathy in the Effectiveness of Weight Loss Interventions
COMPLETED
NA
A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Major Glycemia-lowering Medications for Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
COMPLETED
PHASE3
Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes Study
COMPLETED
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Comparison of the Continuous Glucose Monitoring Profiles of Four Glucose-Lowering Medications in the GRADE Randomized Trial.
Richard M Bergenstal, Jill P Crandall, Samuel P Rosin, Nicole M Butera, Anne Bantle
Diabetes Care. 2026-06-01
2 citations
Advancing Monogenic Diabetes Research and Clinical Care by Creating a Data Commons: The Precision Diabetes Consortium (PREDICT).
Michael E McCullough, Lisa R Letourneau-Freiberg, Rochelle N Naylor, Siri Atma W Greeley, David T Broome
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2026-05-01
Evaluating once-weekly insulin efsitora alfa for adults with type 2 diabetes.
Akshaya Ramachandran, Jaskaran Batra, Cyrus Desouza
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2026-05-01

Journal Articles

Effect of Behavioral Therapy with in-Clinic or Telephone Group Visits vs in-Clinic Individual Visits on Weight Loss Among Patients with Obesity in Rural Clinical Practice
Cyrus Desouza, Alexandra R Brown, Leslie Eiland, JAMA
A 26-Week Randomized Controlled Trial of Semaglutide Once Daily Versus Liraglutide and Placebo in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Suboptimally Controlled on Diet and Exe...
Ildiko Lingvay, Cyrus V Desouza, Diabetes Care

Lectures

Achieving Glycaemic Control Without Weight Gain, Hypoglycaemia, or Gastrointestinal Adverse Events in Type 2 Diabetes in the SUSTAIN Clinical Trial Programme
Omaha, NE - 6/14/2014

Grant Support

All of Us Research Program Heartland Consortium (AoURP-HC)UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER2023–2027
All of Us Research Program Heartland Consortium (AoURP-HC)UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER2023–2027
All of Us Research Program Heartland Consortium (AoURP-HC)UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER2023–2027
TP-R: a novel mediator of obesity-linked insulin resistance in humansOMAHA VA MEDICAL CENTER2021–2026
TP-R: a novel mediator of obesity-linked insulin resistance in humansOMAHA VA MEDICAL CENTER2021–2026

Professional Memberships

Endocrine Society - ENDO
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