Raynald A Samoa MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid, Pediatric Endocrinology

Asst. Professor

1500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010
Phone+1 626-256-4673
Fax+1 323-226-5760

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Education & Training

University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1999

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2001 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts FollowMyHealth, Allscripts, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013-2017

Clinical Trials

Validation of an RLIP76 Assay in Humans
COMPLETED
NA
N2-(1-carboxyethyl)-2'Deoxyguanosine (CEdG) a Potential Biomarker for Diabetes
COMPLETED
NA
Diabetes Prevention Program (METFIT) in Reducing Insulin Resistance in Stage I-III Breast Cancer Survivors Start of enrollment: 2022 Jun 15
WITHDRAWN
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Diet, nutrition, and hormone therapy for prostate cancer: a systematic review with implications for future interventions.
Isabella Pahulu, Matthew Calumpit, Paul Tominez, Jonathan J Shih, Sasha Ebrahimi
JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 2026-03-03
1 citations
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander community-led survey on COVID-19 and willingness to participate in clinical trials.
Mona AuYoung, Keni Lasitani, Tana Lepule, Raynald Samoa, Nia Aitaoto
BMC Public Health. 2026-02-11
1 citations
A feasibility study investigating the risk of prediabetes among children in New Zealand.
Ridvan Tupai-Firestone, Soo Cheng, Marine Corbin, Ngaire Lerwill, Tupou Pulu
Scientific Reports. 2025-08-26

Press Mentions

Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders Confront High Rates of COVID-19 in Many StatesMay 10th, 2020
Track Us Better: Overlooked Pacific Islanders Hit Hard by CoronavirusMay 5th, 2020
10 'Surprising' Symptoms of Diabetes No One Talks AboutApril 17th, 2019