Peter Allen Linfoot MD PHD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Peter A. Linfoot, Ph.D., M.D.
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2699 Atlantic AveLong Beach, CA 90806
Phone+1 562-426-3333
Fax+1 562-424-0837
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Summary
- Dr. Peter Linfoot is an endocrinologist based in Long Beach, CA, who is ABIM certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. He completed his fellowship at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and his residency in Internal Medicine at Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Linfoot graduated from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 1990. He has extensive experience in managing diabetes mellitus, obesity-related disorders, lipid metabolism disorders, thyroid disease, and pediatric diabetes. His research work has been published and cited multiple times, highlighting topics such as ketoacidosis in type 2 diabetes and hepatic glucose metabolism. He has been recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly.
Education & Training
San Francisco VA Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1993 - 1996
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1991 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
OR State Medical License 2020 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsSources of plasma glucose and liver glycogen in fasted ob/ob mice.S. M. Turner, P. A. Linfoot, Richard A. Neese, Marc K. Hellerstein
Acta Diabetologica. 2005-12-01 - 27 citationsPathophysiology of ketoacidosis in Type 2 diabetes mellitus.P. Linfoot, C. Bergstrom, Eli Ipp
Diabetic Medicine. 2005-10-01 - 358 citationsHepatic de novo lipogenesis in normoinsulinemic and hyperinsulinemic subjects consuming high-fat, low-carbohydrate and low-fat, high-carbohydrate isoenergetic dietsJean-Marc Schwarz, Peter A. Linfoot, Doris Dare, Karmen Aghajanian
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2003-01-01
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