
Mona Mashayekhi MD PhD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Obesity
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1215 21st Ave SFl 8Nashville, TN 37232
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Summary
- Dr. Mona Mashayekhi is an endocrinologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 7 years. She specializes in diabetes and endocrinology.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2017 - 2020
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2017
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2016
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2013
University of ChicagoBA, Biology, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2015 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsMapping CMV-related immune signatures in blood, aorta and perivascular mediastinal adipose tissue.Cassia Labeb, Laventa M Obare, Quanhu Sheng, Xiuqi Zhang, Rama Gangula
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 2025-11-06 - RISING STARS: Effects of a GLP-1 receptor polymorphism on responses to liraglutide.Mona Mashayekhi, Bilgunay Ilkin Safa, Hui Nian, Jessica K Devin, Jorge L Gamboa
The Journal of Endocrinology. 2025-10-01 - Subcutaneous adipose tissue gene transcripts associated with progressive myosteatosis in persons with HIV.Oliver S Zhao, Heidi J Silver, Run Fan, Fei Ye, Qi Liu
AIDS. 2025-10-01
Press Mentions
Pairing Drugs like Ozempic with SGLT2 Meds May Help Reduce Heart Attack, Stroke RisksJuly 10th, 2024
Researchers Find Signs That Gestational Diabetes May Increase Risk of Type 1 DiabetesMay 25th, 2021
VUMC in the News: Sept. 19, 2023September 15th, 2023
Grant Support
- The Effect of SGLT2 Inhibition on Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Endothelial FunctionVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER2023–2028
Professional Memberships
- Endocrine SocietyMember
- The Obesity SocietyMember
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