DarinErikOlsonMDPhD

Endocrinology • Avon, CO

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Endocrinologist

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Office
50 Buck Creek Rd
Suite 300
Avon, CO 81620
Phone+1 970-446-1300
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Education & Training

Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2000 - 2003
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
GA State Medical License 1999 - 2023
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Clinical Trials

Basal Bolus Insulin Versus SSRI in Type 2 Diabetes Undergoing General Surgery Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 4
Basal Bolus Versus Basal Insulin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 4
A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Major Glycemia-lowering Medications for Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
Completed
Phase 3
A Multicenter Clinical Trial of Allopurinol to Prevent Kidney Function Loss in Type 1 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 3
ADA Linagliptin in Long Term Care Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 25
Completed
Phase 4
Pemafibrate to Reduce Cardiovascular OutcoMes by Reducing Triglycerides IN patiENts With diabeTes (PROMINENT) Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 23
Terminated
Phase 3
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) on the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) and Efficacy Measures in Hypogonadal Men Start of enrollment: 2018 May 03
Completed
Phase 4
Pragmatic Evaluation of Events And Benefits of Lipid-lowering in Older Adults Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 01
Recruiting
Phase 4
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

114 citations
American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline: Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan-2022 Update.
Lawrence Blonde, Guillermo E Umpierrez, S Sethu Reddy, Janet B McGill, Sarah L Berga, Michael Bush, Suchitra Chandrasekaran, Ralph A DeFronzo, Daniel Einhorn, Rodolfo ...> ;Endocrine Practice. 2022 Oct 1
1 citations
In type 1 diabetes, real-time vs. intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring improved glycemic control.
Darin E. Olson> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2021 Oct 1
13 citations
Association of Baseline Characteristics With Insulin Sensitivity and β-Cell Function in the Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes: A Comparative Effectiveness (GRA...
Neda Rasouli, Naji Younes, Kristina M. Utzschneider, Silvio E. Inzucchi, Ashok Balasubramanyam, Andrea Cherrington, Faramarz Ismail-Beigi, Robert M. Cohen, Darin E. Ol...> ;Diabetes Care. 2021 Feb 1
mRNA destabilization improves glycemic responsiveness of transcriptionally regulated hepatic insulin gene therapy in vitro and in vivo.
Peter M. Thulé, Yulin Lin, Dingwu Jia, Darin E. Olson, Shiue-Cheng Tang, Athanassios Sambanis> ;The Journal of Gene Medicine. 2017 Jan 1
In older adults with type 1 diabetes, continuous glucose monitoring reduced hypoglycemia over 6 months.
Darin E. Olson> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2020 Nov 17
74 citations
Implementation of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Hospital: Emergent Considerations for Remote Glucose Monitoring During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Rodolfo J. Galindo, Grazia Aleppo, David C. Klonoff, Elias K. Spanakis, Shivani Agarwal, Priya Vellanki, Darin E. Olson, Guillermo E. Umpierrez, Georgia Davis, Francis...> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2020 Jun 14
27 citations
Novel Detection and Restorative Levodopa Treatment for Preclinical Diabetic Retinopathy.
Cara Motz, Kyle Chesler, Rachael S Allen, Katie L. Bales, Lukas Mees, Andrew Feola, April Y. Maa, Darin E. Olson, Peter M. Thulé, P. Michael Iuvone, Andrew Hendrick, M...> ;Diabetes. 2020 Feb 12
28 citations
Global status of diabetes prevention and prospects for action: A consensus statement
Mahmoud Ibrahim, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Pablo Aschner, Lucille Beseler, Avivit Cahn, Robert H. Eckel, Amy Hess Fischl, George Guthrie, James O. Hill, Mick Kumwenda, R. Dav...> ;Diabetes/metabolism Research and Reviews. 2018 Sep 1
33 citations
Dopamine Deficiency Mediates Early Rod-Driven Inner Retinal Dysfunction in Diabetic Mice.
Moon K. Kim, Moe H. Aung, Lukas Mees, Darin E. Olson, Nikita Pozdeyev, P. Michael Iuvone, Peter M. Thulé, Machelle T. Pardue> ;Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2018 Jan 1
26 citations
A Randomized Controlled Study Comparing a DPP4 Inhibitor (Linagliptin) and Basal Insulin (Glargine) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in Long-term Care and Skilled Nurs...
Guillermo E. Umpierrez, Saumeth Cardona, David Chachkhiani, Maya Fayfman, Sahebi Saiyed, Heqiong Wang, Priyathama Vellanki, J. Sonya Haw, Darin E. Olson, Francisco J. ...> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2017 Dec 27
9 citations
Inpatient Glucose Values: Determining the Nondiabetic Range and Use in Identifying Patients at High Risk for Diabetes.
Mary K. Rhee, Sandra E. Safo, Sandra L. Jackson, Wenqiong Xue, Darin E. Olson, Qi Long, Diana Barb, J. Sonya Haw, Anne Tomolo, Lawrence S. Phillips> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2017 Oct 6
34 citations
Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians Are Comparable in Managing the First Five Years of Diabetes
Yihan Yang, Qi Long, Sandra L. Jackson, Mary K. Rhee, Anne Tomolo, Darin E. Olson, Lawrence S. Phillips> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2017 Sep 8
5 citations
Participation in a National Lifestyle Change Program is associated with improved diabetes Control outcomes.
Sandra L. Jackson, Lisa R. Staimez, Sandra E. Safo, Qi Long, Mary K. Rhee, Solveig A. Cunningham, Darin E. Olson, Anne Tomolo, Usha Ramakrishnan, Venkat Narayan, Lawre...> ;Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications. 2017 Sep 1
1 citations
Translating diabetes research from multiple directions - microvascular to psychosocial.
Darin E. Olson> ;Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 2017 Aug 19
15 citations
Glucose challenge test screening for prediabetes and early diabetes
Sandra L. Jackson, Sandra E. Safo, Lisa R. Staimez, Darin E. Olson, K. M. Narayan, Qi Long, Joseph Lipscomb, Mary K. Rhee, Peter W.F. Wilson, Anne Tomolo, Lawrence S. ...> ;Diabetic Medicine. 2017 May 1
9 citations
Reduced Cardiovascular Disease Incidence With a National Lifestyle Change Program
Sandra L. Jackson, Sandra E. Safo, Lisa R. Staimez, Qi Long, Mary K. Rhee, Solveig A. Cunningham, Darin E. Olson, Anne Tomolo, Usha Ramakrishnan, Venkat Narayan, Lawre...> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2017 Apr 1
The expanding world of diabetes in this month's JCTE.
Darin E. Olson> ;Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 2016 Jun 1
Regulators of G protein signaling 12 promotes osteoclastogenesis in bone remodeling and pathological bone loss.
Yuan X, Cao J, Liu T, Li Y, Scannapieco F, He X, Oursler MJ, Zhang X, Vacher J, Li C, Olson D, Yang S> ;Cell Death Differ.. 2015-12-01
11 citations
Long‐term glycemic control with hepatic insulin gene therapy in streptozotocin‐diabetic mice
Peter M. Thulé, Adam G. Campbell, Dingwu Jia, Yulin Lin, Shou You, Sara A. Paveglio, Darin E. Olson, Miroslaw Kozlowski> ;The Journal of Gene Medicine. 2015 Aug 9
18 citations
Translating What Works: A New Approach to Improve Diabetes Management
Lawrence S. Phillips, Diana Barb, Chun Yong, Anne Tomolo, Sandra L. Jackson, Darin E. Olson, Mary K. Rhee, Ingrid M. Duva, Qing He, Qi Long> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2015 Mar 9
42 citations
Weight loss and incidence of diabetes with the Veterans Health Administration MOVE! lifestyle change programme: an observational study
Sandra L. Jackson, Qi Long, Mary K. Rhee, Darin E. Olson, Anne Tomolo, Solveig A. Cunningham, Usha Ramakrishnan, K.M. Venkat Narayan, Lawrence S. Phillips> ;The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology. 2015 Mar 1
6 citations
Increased Cardiovascular Disease, Resource Use, and Costs Before the Clinical Diagnosis of Diabetes in Veterans in the Southeastern U.S.
Darin E. Olson, Ming Zhu, Qi Long, Diana Barb, Jeehea Sonya Haw, Mary K. Rhee, Arun Mohan, Phyllis I. Watson-Williams, Sandra L. Jackson, Anne Tomolo, Peter W.F. Wilso...> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2015 Jan 22
5 citations
Hepatic insulin gene therapy prevents diabetic enteropathy in STZ-treated CD-1 mice
Shuo You, Mallappa Anitha, Sean Md deSouza, Dingwu Jia, Xianghua Lu, Miroslaw Kozlowski, Darin E. Olson, Shanthi Srinivasan, Peter M. Thulé> ;Molecular Therapy. Methods & Clinical Development. 2015 Jan 1
74 citations
Hospital Discharge Algorithm Based on Admission HbA1c for the Management of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Guillermo E. Umpierrez, David Reyes, Dawn Smiley, Kathie L. Hermayer, Amna Khan, Darin E. Olson, Francisco J. Pasquel, Sol Jacobs, Christopher Newton, Limin Peng, Vivi...> ;Diabetes Care. 2014 Aug 25
76 citations
Aging is associated with increased HbA1c levels, independently of glucose levels and insulin resistance, and also with decreased HbA1c diagnostic specificity.
N. Dubowitz, W. Xue, Qi Long, J. G. Ownby, Darin E. Olson, Diana Barb, Mary K. Rhee, Arun Mohan, P. I. Watson-Williams, Sandra L. Jackson, Anne Tomolo, Theodore M. Joh...> ;Diabetic Medicine. 2014 Aug 1
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Lectures

Participation in a Lifestyle Change Program Is Associated with Reduced Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease in a Large National Health Care System
Atlanta, GA - 6/16/2014