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Gabriel Uwaifo, MD, Endocrinology, Springfield, IL, Ochsner Medical Center

GabrielIkponmosaUwaifoMDFACP, FACE, FTOS, FRSM, DABOM

Endocrinology Springfield, IL

Adrenal Disease, Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Obesity

- Clinical Professor of Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition and Weight Management. - Attending Clinical and Research Endocrinologist. - Senior Clinical Research Scientist.

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Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1999 - 2002
  • University of Connecticut
    University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1999
  • University of Ibadan
    University of IbadanClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2007 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1999 - 2008
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2005 - 2007
  • CT State Medical License
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Pituitary Tumors Case Reports 
    ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/23/2019

Press Mentions

  • A Monoclonal Antibody Shows Promise for Weight Loss in Obese People with Diabetes
    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 Readmissions
    Analysis Group Study Fills Research Gap on Inpatient Management of Hyperkalemia and Subsequent ReadmissionsJuly 20th, 2021

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Hospital Affiliations