
Michael Warren Schwartz MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Professor, Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
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Harborview Medical Center325 9TH AveSeattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-731-3241
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Schwartz, MD is an endocrinologist in Seattle, Washington. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Washington. He is affiliated with UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center and UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center.
Education & Training
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1983, MD
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 1984 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- AgRP neuron activity predicts and tracks the glycemic response to oral glucose.Micaela Glat, Anna J Bowen, Yang Gou, Elizabeth Giering, Jarrad M Scarlett
Molecular Metabolism. 2026-06-01 - AgRP Neuron Activity Predicts and Tracks the Glycemic Response to Oral Glucose.Micaela Glat, Anna J Bowen, Yang Gou, Elizabeth Giering, Jarrad M Scarlett
Biorxiv. 2026-04-03 - A uniquely leptin sensitive hypothalamic neuron population limits hyperphagia and weight gain in diet-induced obesity.Dylan M Belmont-Rausch, Benedicte Schultz Kapel, Abigail J Tomlinson, Chao Ding, Allison M Duensing
Biorxiv. 2026-03-29
Press Mentions
Medical Bulletin 06/August/2025 - VideoAugust 5th, 2025
This Brain Hormone May Control Blood Sugar Without Insulin: Study Suggests - VideoAugust 5th, 2025
The Hormone That Reversed Diabetes Without InsulinAugust 4th, 2025
Grant Support
- Hypothalamic Inflammation And Energy HomeostasisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
- Mechanisms Of Diabetic Hyperphagia And Insulin ResistanceNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
- Diabetes, Obesity And MetabolismNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
- Core--Human StudiesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
- Neuroendocrine Control Of Energy Balance And Insulin SensitivityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011









