Elizabeth Rachel Seaquist MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor, Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School

909 Fulton Ave SEM Health FairviewMinneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-625-8690

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Education & Training

University of MinnesotaFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985 - 1989
University of MinnesotaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1985
University of MinnesotaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1982

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Certifications & Licensure

MN State Medical License 1983 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Measurement of Glucose/Glycogen Metabolism in Humans Using Magnetic Resonance at 4 or 7 Tesla
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Measurement of Glucose Metabolism in Humans Using Magnetic Resonance at 4 Tesla. Substudy: Hypoglycemia Unawareness
COMPLETED
Naltrexone and Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes
COMPLETED
PHASE1, PHASE2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Impact of Recurrent Hypoglycemia on Brain Glucose Transport Kinetics in Type 1 Diabetes.
Elizabeth R Seaquist, Young Woo Park, Anjali Kumar, Alison Alvear, Lujun Zhang
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2026-05-13
1 citations
The Effect of Substituting Water for Artificially Sweetened Beverages on Glycemic and Weight Measures in People With Type 2 Diabetes: The Study of Drinks With Artifici...
Andrew O Odegaard, Jenny Chang, Luohua Jiang, Syma Rashid, Sarah Rydell
Diabetes Care. 2026-02-01
1 citations
Impact of Inhaled Insulin Therapy on Hypoglycemia.
Carol J Levy, Elizabeth Seaquist
Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2026-02-01

Lectures

Hypoglycemia in Diabetes
ENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/18/2018
Naltrexone for Treatment of Hypoglycemia Unawareness in Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Minneapolis, MN - 6/16/2014
President, Medicine & Science Address--Stop Diabetes--It's Up to Us
Elizabeth R. Seaquist, MD - 6/15/2014

Press Mentions

New Clinical Practice Guideline Offers Recommendations to Manage Hypoglycemia in People with DiabetesDecember 7th, 2022
Counting Covid-19 Cases Doesn’t Capture the Pandemic’s ImpactJanuary 26th, 2022
U.S. Death Rate Soared 17% in 2020, Final CDC Mortality Report ConcludesDecember 22nd, 2021

Grant Support

University of Minnesota Clinical Center for the Restoration of Impaired Awareness of Hypoglycemia in Type 1 DiabetesUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2022–2027
Markers Of Beta Cell Dysfunction And Hypoglycemia In AccordNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
Measurement Of Glucose Homeostasis In Human Brain By NMRNational Center For Research Resources2009–2011
Measurement Of Glucose Homeostasis In Human Brain By NMRNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1997–2011
Training Grant In Diabetes Endocrinology &MetabolismNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2010