
Robert J. Rushakoff MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Professor of Medicine, UCSF
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1600 Divisadero StSan Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-885-3868
Fax+1 415-884-7724
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Education & Training
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1986 - 1987
University of California (San Francisco)/Mount ZionResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1984 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Hyperglycemia in Renal Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
- Hypoglycemia Prediction Model Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Novel Inpatient Automated Self-Adjusting Subcutaneous Insulin Algorithm: 3-Year Experience. An Observational Study.Robert J Rushakoff, Esther Rov-Ikpah, Gwendolyn Lee, Paras B Mehta, Craig San Luis
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2026-01-21 - 1 citationsInsulin icodec use in hospital settings: Considerations for once-weekly basal insulin therapy in hospital glycaemic management practice.Rahul D Barmanray, Mervyn Kyi, Gerry Rayman, Robert Rushakoff, Philip Newland-Jones
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2024-05-01 - 5 citationsNovel Automated Self-adjusting Subcutaneous Insulin Algorithm Improves Glycemic Control and Physician Efficiency in Hospitalized Patients.Paras B Mehta, Michael A Kohn, Esther Rov-Ikpah, Craig San Luis, Craig Johnson
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2024-05-01
Journal Articles
- Collateral Damage: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Induced with Checkpoint InhibitorsRobert Rushakoff, Zoe Quandt, James Lee, Kevan C Herold, Diabetes Care
Press Mentions
Dilemmas in DiabetesDecember 9th, 2019
Many People with Diabetes Can't Afford 'Good' Insulin. What Should They Know About Switching to the Cheaper Stuff?August 20th, 2019
Diabetes After 50 Could Be Early Sign of Pancreatic Cancer, Study SaysJune 19th, 2018
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