MarianaGarcia(Garcia-Touza)TouzaMD

Endocrinology • Kansas City, MO

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine, Thyroid

Chief of Endocrinology at Kansas City VA Hospital . Associate Professor of Endocrinology at Kansas University and Associate Professor of Endocrinology at University of Missouri Kansas City

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Office
4801 E Linwood Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64128
Phone+1 913-578-4409

Fax+1 816-922-3306
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Education & Training

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2008 - 2010
SUNY Health Science Center at BrooklynResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
University of Buenos AiresClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 2010 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Clinical Trials

Use of Sitagliptin to Decrease Microalbuminuria Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Terminated
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Decreased Mortality After Long-Term Treatment With Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors: A Retrospective Study of U.S. Veterans With Type 2 Diabetes
Elizabeth A. Cristiano, John M. Miles, Samuel Worsham, Peter S. Wiegmann, Mukut Sharma, Varun Rakhra, Archana Goel, Thomas B. Wiegmann, Mariana G. Touza> ;Endocrine Practice. 2021 Aug 6
5 citations
Preventing and treating the accelerated ageing of obesity
John G. Kral, Philip E Otterbeck, Mariana Garcia Touza> ;Maturitas. 2010 Jul 1
17 citations
Evidence‐Based Hypertension Treatment in Patients With Diabetes
Mariana Garcia-Touza, James R. Sowers> ;Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2012 Feb 1
Active ghrelin levels and active to total ghrelin ratio in cancer-induced cachexia.
Garcia, J. M., Garcia-Touza, M., Hijazi, R. A., Taffet, G., Epner, D., Mann, D., Smith, R. G., Cunningham, G. R., Marcelli, M.> ;J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2005 May
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Hospital Affiliations

Kansas City VA Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri