KarenE.FridayMD

Endocrinology • Saint Joseph, MI

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Associate Professor of Medicine, Louisiana State University School of Medicine

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Office
3900 Hollywood Rd
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Phone+1 269-983-8300

Fax+1 269-982-4855
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Education & Training

University of WashingtonFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985 - 1988
Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

IN State Medical License 2008 - 2025
LA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2022
PA State Medical License 1990 - 2022
MI State Medical License 1984 - 2021
WA State Medical License 1985 - 1991
MD State Medical License 1983 - 1986
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2001

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
A Comparison of Statin Therapies in Hypercholesterolemia in Women: A Subgroup Analysis of the STELLAR Study.
Francine K. Welty, Sandra J. Lewis, Karen E. Friday, Valerie A. Cain, Deborah Anzalone> ;Journal of Women's Health. 2016 Jan 15
13 citations
Manometric Abnormalities in the Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: A Case Series
Robert J. Huang, Carlene L. Chun, Karen Friday, George Triadafilopoulos> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2013 Sep 26
10 citations
Aggressive lipid management for cardiovascular prevention: evidence from clinical trials.
Karen E. Friday> ;Experimental Biology and Medicine. 2003 Jul 1
Specialized lipid profiles.
Karen E. Friday> ;Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 2002 Sep 1
74 citations
Conjugated equine estrogen improves glycemic control and blood lipoproteins in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes.
Karen E. Friday, Caiping Dong, Rhonda U. Fontenot> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2001 Jan 1
44 citations
The Human Leukocyte Antigen HLA DRB3∗0202/DQA1∗0501 Haplotype Is Associated with Graves’ Disease in African Americans
Qiao Yi Chen, David Nadell, Xian Yang Zhang, Anjli Kukreja, Yao Jin Huang, Jonathan Wise, Frank Svec, Robert J. Richards, Karen E. Friday, Alfonso Vargas, Ricardo Sant...> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2000 Apr 1
42 citations
Black-white differences in postprandial triglyceride response and postheparin lipoprotein lipase and hepatic triglyceride lipase among young men.
Karen E. Friday, Sathanur R. Srinivasan, Abdalla Elkasabany, Caiping Dong, Wendy A. Wattigney, Edward R. Dalferes, Gerald S. Berenson> ;Metabolism. 1999 Jun 1
17 citations
Adult nesidioblastosis : a case report and review of the literature
Ronald D. Rinker, Karen E. Friday, Frank Aydin, Bernard M. Jaffe, Louis R. Lambiase> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 1998 Aug 1
40 citations
Elevated plasma low-density lipoprotein and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in amenorrheic athletes: effects of endogenous hormone status and nutrient intake.
Karen E. Friday, Barbara L. Drinkwater, Barbara Bruemmer, Charles H. Chesnut, Alan Chait> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 1993 Dec 1
27 citations
Effect of glyburide and omega 3 fatty acid dietary supplements on glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
S Zambon, Karen E. Friday, Marian T. Childs, Wilfred Y. Fujimoto, Edwin L. Bierman, John W. Ensinck> ;The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 1992 Aug 1
101 citations
Ethanol inhibits human bone cell proliferation and function in vitro.
Karen E. Friday, Guy A. Howard> ;Metabolism. 1991 Jun 1
32 citations
Effects of n-3 and n-6 fatty acid-enriched diets on plasma lipoproteins and apolipoproteins in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
Karen E. Friday, R A Failor, Marian T. Childs, Edwin L. Bierman> ;Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis. 1991 Jan 1
105 citations
Elevated plasma glucose and lowered triglyceride levels from omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in type II diabetes
Karen E. Friday, Marian T. Childs, Christine H. Tsunehara, Wilfred Y. Fujimoto, Edwin L. Bierman, John W. Ensinck> ;Diabetes Care. 1989 Apr 1
Improvements in diabetic care as measured by HbA1c after a physician education project.
Deichmann, R. E., Castello, E., Horswell, R., Friday, K. E.> ;Diabetes Care. 1999 Oct
7 citations
Long-term parenteral nutrition in unrestrained nonhuman primates: an experimental model.
K E Friday, Edward W. Lipkin> ;The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 1990 Mar 1
Procalcitonin's amino-terminal cleavage peptide is a bone-cell mitogen.
Burns, D. M., Forstrom, J. M., Friday, K. E., Howard, G. A., Roos, B. A.> ;Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1989 Dec
Kinetic evidence for both a fast and a slow secretory pathway for apolipoprotein A-I in humans.
Fisher, W. R., Venkatakrishnan, V., Zech, L. A., Hall, C. M., Kilgore, L. L., Stacpoole, P. W., Diffenderfer, M. R., Friday, K. E., Sumner, A. E., Marsh, J. B.> ;J Lipid Res. 1995 Jul
Treatment of cholesterol-fed rabbits with dietary vitamins E and C inhibits lipoprotein oxidation but not development of atherosclerosis.
Morel, D. W., de la Llera-Moya, M., Friday, K. E.> ;J Nutr. 1994 Nov
A cell culture system for screening human serum for ability to promote cellular cholesterol efflux. Relations between serum components and efflux, esterification, and ...
de la Llera Moya, M., Atger, V., Paul, J. L., Fournier, N., Moatti, N., Giral, P., Friday, K. E., Rothblat, G.> ;Arterioscler Thromb. 1994 Jul
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Lectures

Changes in Patient Outcomes in Dedicated Internal Medicine Resident Diabetes Continuity Clinic
New Orleans, LA - 6/15/2014

Grant Support

Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation 2 Diabetes (Bari 2d)National Center For Research Resources2005
Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation NIDDMNational Center For Research Resources2004
LDL-C Lowering In Coronary Heart DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2000–2001
Fluvastatin Compared To Atorvastatin And SimvastatinNational Center For Research Resources2000–2001
Effects Of RACE &Apolipoprotein &Genotype On Lipoprotein Lipase ACTNational Center For Research Resources1999–2001
Atorvastatin As Compared To Simvastatin When Used To Control Mixed DyNational Center For Research Resources1999–2001
Estrogen Replacement In Lipoprotein Oxidation &Postprandial TriglycerideNational Center For Research Resources1997–2001
2 Doses Of Baycol &Pravachol In Treatment Of HypercholesterolemiaNational Center For Research Resources1999–2000
HDL Lipoprotein Metabolism In Black And White AdultsNational Center For Research Resources1996–2000
Effects Of Estrogen Replacement On Lipoprotein Oxidation In Postmenopausal WomenNational Center For Research Resources1996

Professional Memberships

American College of Physicians - ACP
Fellow