Nuzhat (Kisat) Chalisa MD FACE, DABOM (She/Her)
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Obesity, Thyroid
Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine Consultant, Speaker, Author, Writing Scholar Harvard Medical School Effective Writing Program for Health Care
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25259 Reed StreetChannahon, IL 60410
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Summary
- Dr. Nuzhat (Kisat) Chalisa is an endocrinologist based in Channahon, IL, specializing in diabetes, lipid metabolism, obesity, and thyroid disorders. She completed her internal medicine residency at Loyola University Medical Center and her fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University. Since 2007, she has worked as an Endocrinology Consultant at Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers. Dr. Chalisa has published articles on diabetes and thyroid issues and received recognition as a keynote speaker and for her work on CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification.
Education & Training
Harvard Medical SchoolPost Graduate, Effective writing program, 2020 - 2021
Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2003 - 2005
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Sind Medical CollegeClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2005 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Recognition Award as the Key note speaker at the 3rd International Diabetes Conference, Las Vegas USA. Las Vegas USA.
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsRace Moderates Age-Related Cognitive Decline in Type 2 DiabetesChinye S Obidi, James P Pugeda, Xiaoduo Fan, Carissa M. Dimaculangan, Sant P. Singh
Experimental Aging Research. 2008-03-19
Journal Articles
- Understanding Disparities in Diabetes management in Ethnic PopulationNuzhat Chalisa, Endocrinology & Diabetes Research
Books/Book Chapters
Authored Content
- ADA 2025: A Landmark Gathering for Diabetes Innovation and AdvocacyJune 2025
- AACE 2025 Promises to Be an Enriching ExperienceMay 2025
- GLP-1 in the Spotlight: Key Takeaways from the 2024 ADA ConferenceJuly 2024
- Insulin Advancements and Technology Developments from ADA 2022June 2022
- When the thyroid acts upJanuary 2019
- Polycystic ovary syndromeMarch 2017
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Press Mentions
Close up Radio Welcomes Back Diabetes Expert Dr. Nuzhat ChalisaDecember 4th, 2020
Diabetes Beyond NumbersJanuary 3rd, 2021
Committees
- Chair, American Diabetes Association Clinical Centers and Programs Leadership Team 2024 - 2025
- Chair, American Diabetes Association Older Adult Group 2024 - 2025
- Member, American Diabetes Association Membership Advisory Group 2023 - 2025
- Mentor, Obesity Medicine Association 2023 - 2025
- Disease State Network Comittee, American Association of Clinical Endocrinology 2020 - 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Fellow
- Obesity Medicine AssociationMember
Other Languages
- Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati
External Links
- Linkedinhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/n-chalisa-endocrinologist-author-speaker-69b90749
- Diabetes Beyond Numbershttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NXQNKGR
- Websitehttp://nuzhatchalisamd.com
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