
Lawrence S. Phillips MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Professor, Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
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PO Box# 101Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone+1 404-727-1392
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Education & Training
University of WashingtonFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1972 - 1974
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1969
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1967
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1983 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
IL State Medical License 1968 - 1984
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 PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification FirstNet (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification FirstNet (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Opportunistic Screening for Prediabetes and Early Diabetes in Primary Care Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
- Exenatide Study of Cardiovascular Event Lowering Trial (EXSCEL): A Trial To Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes After Treatment With Exenatide Once Weekly In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 18
- A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Major Glycemia-lowering Medications for Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsComparison of the Continuous Glucose Monitoring Profiles of Four Glucose-Lowering Medications in the GRADE Randomized Trial.Richard M Bergenstal, Jill P Crandall, Samuel P Rosin, Nicole M Butera, Anne Bantle
Diabetes Care. 2026-06-01 - Circulating Asprosin Concentrations and Body Weight Changes in Postmenopausal Women: Findings from the Women's Health Initiative.Stella Ng, Bo Yang, Jie Li, Elizabeth S Silva, JoAnn E Manson
The Journal of Nutrition. 2026-05-01 - Screening for Diabetes and Prediabetes in Cystic Fibrosis Using a Nonfasting 50-Gram 1-Hour Oral Glucose Challenge Test.Monique D Maher, Timothy Vigers, Celia Kohler, Arlene A Stecenko, Antoinette Moran
Diabetes Care. 2026-05-01
Journal Articles
- Racial and Ethnic Differences in Anthropometric Measures as Risk Factors for DiabetesLawrence S Phillips, Milagros C Rosal, Diabetes Care
Lectures
- Participation in a Lifestyle Change Program Is Associated with Reduced Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease in a Large National Health Care SystemAtlanta, GA - 6/16/2014
- Midlevel Providers Are as Good as Physicians in Managing Diabetes in a Large, National Health Care SystemAtlanta, GA - 6/16/2014
Press Mentions
Emory Experts Evaluate Ethics of Using Ozempic for Weight LossApril 17th, 2023
Diabetes Researchers Urge for New Screening and Management ApproachSeptember 24th, 2014
Grant Support
- Diabetic Complications and Genetic Variants in the Million Veterans ProgramVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION2022–2026
- CHANGING THE NATURAL HISTORY OF TYPE 2 DIABETES – “CHANGE” STUDYEMORY UNIVERSITY2021–2026
- Steroid Timing And Renal Transplanation (START) StudyNational Center For Research Resources2007
- Predictive Health: Prospective Biomarker Assessment Of Metabolic And VascularNational Center For Research Resources2007
- Predictive Health - Prospective Biomarker Assessment Of Metabolic &Vascular RisNational Center For Research Resources2007
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