
Joseph A Henske MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Associate Professor, Director of Diabetes Program University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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4301 W Markham St# 587Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone+1 501-686-5130
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Summary
- Dr. Joseph (Joe) Henske is an academic endocrinologist based in Little Rock, AR, specializing in diabetes management. He is a professor of medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences where he is the director of the diabetes program.
He completed his internal medicine residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and an endocrinology fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center after graduating from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2004.
Dr. Henske has been nationally recognized for his contributions particularly in the areas of type 1 diabetes and exercise using automated insulin delivery systems and CGM.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2007 - 2010
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
AR State Medical License 2019 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2010 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2007 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparative effectiveness of telehealth-delivered family and standard models of diabetes self-management education and support for persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus.Jennifer A Andersen, Pearl A McElfish, James P Selig, Ji Li, Brett Rowland
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2026-02-01 - 1 citationsApproach to the Patient: Type 1 Diabetes Management With Exercise-Prepare, Perform, Stabilize, and Study.Joseph Henske, Lauren V Turner, Michael C Riddell
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-07-15 - 2 citationsAre Regular Aerobic Exercisers With Type 1 Diabetes Following Current Physical Activity Self-Management Guidelines? Insights From an Online Survey.Joseph Henske, Arwa Albashaireh, Lauren V Turner, Gavin Beach, Michael C Riddell
Clinical Diabetes. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
Alhajji Joins St. Bernards Clopton Clinic (Movers & Shakers)December 9th, 2019
Type 1 Diabetes & the Struggle to Control Blood Sugar and ExerciseJune 20th, 2023
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