Robert Eckel MD

Summary

• Dr. Robert Eckel is an endocrinologist based in Morrison, CO, with subspecialties in diabetes and lipid metabolism. He completed his medical education at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1973 and his residency in internal medicine at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics. He did his fellowship training at the University of Washington and then joined the faculty at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in 1979. His expertise includes managing diabetes mellitus, obesity, lipid metabolism disorders, and medical weight loss. Dr. Eckel has contributed to multiple publications addressing hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular outcomes, and insulin resistance. He has published over 400 peer-review manuscripts/editorials and served as president of the Americana Heart Associator, the American Diabetes Association and The Obesity Society and has been recognized as one of America's Top Doctors and has received multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage Certifications for his proficiency with EpicCare systems.