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Office
751 North Rutledge Street, Moy Building
Suite 1700
Springfield, IL 62702- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1999 - 2002
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1999
- University of IbadanClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- MS State Medical License 2007 - 2024
- LA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- DC State Medical License 1999 - 2008
- MD State Medical License 2005 - 2007
- CT State Medical License 1995 - 1999
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
- American Society of HypertensionClinical Hypertension Specialist
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine Royal Society of Medicine, 2022
- FACP American College of Physicians
- FTOS The Obesity Society, 2018
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Clinical Trials
- MEASuRE: Metreleptin Effectiveness And Safety Registry Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 15
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Metabolic Resolution Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Associated Weight Loss.Shu, S., Romo, K., Iqbal, Q., Uwaifo, G.> ;JCEM Case Reports. 2024 Mar 1
- 2 citationsReal-World Management of Hyperkalemia in the Emergency Department: An Electronic Medical Record Analysis.Jill Davis, Rubeen Israni, Keith A Betts, Fan Mu, Erin E Cook, Deborah Anzalone, Harold Szerlip, Lei Yin, Gabriel I Uwaifo, Eric Q Wu> ;Advances in Therapy. 2022 Feb 1
- 7 citationsChanges in Device Uptake and Glycemic Control among Pregnant Women With Type 1 Diabetes: Data From the T1D Exchange:Carol J. Levy, Nicole C. Foster, Stephanie N. DuBose, Shivani Agarwal, Sarah K. Lyons, Anne L. Peters, Gabriel I. Uwaifo, Linda A. DiMeglio, Jennifer L. Sherr, Sarit P...> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2021 Nov 1
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Press Mentions
- A Monoclonal Antibody Shows Promise for Weight Loss in Obese People with DiabetesMarch 3rd, 2022
- Analysis Group Study Fills Research Gap on Inpatient Management of Hyperkalemia and Subsequent ReadmissionsJuly 20th, 2021
Professional Memberships
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- The Obesity SocietyFellow
- National Medical AssociationMember
- Royal Society of MedicineMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner Medical CenterNew Orleans, Louisiana
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