RobertAlanVigerskyMD

Endocrinology • Bethesda, MD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor, Medicine, Uniformed Services Hebert SOM

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Office
8901 Wisconsin Ave
# 509
Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone+1 301-295-5165

Fax+1 301-295-5170
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Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1972
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 1976 - 2025
DC State Medical License 1978 - 2024
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Clinical Trials

Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 01
Unknown status
Phase 4
Blood Sugar Response to Commercial Nutritional Supplements in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2006 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Efficacy Evaluation of Different Medication Combination in Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 4
Use of a Computer-Assisted Decision Support (CADS) System in Management of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable
The Use of a Computer Program to Help Primary Care Providers Treat Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Effect of Real Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Subjects With Pre-diabetes Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

An Automated Insulin Delivery System with Automatic Meal Bolus Based on a Hand-Gesturing Algorithm.
Anirban Roy, Benyamin Grosman, Andrea Benedetti, Bahman Engheta, Diana Miller, Maya Laron-Hirsh, Yael Cohen, Roseline Ré, Shannon N Edd, Robert Vigersky, Ohad Cohen, A...> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2024 Mar 12
Early Real-World Performance of the MiniMed™ 780G Advanced Hybrid Closed-Loop System and Recommended Settings Use in the United States.
Arrieta, A., Niu, F., Cameron, K., Cordero, T., Shin, J., Rhinehart, A., Thrasher, J., Vigersky, R.> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2024 Mar 1
The Health Economics of Automated Insulin Delivery Systems and the Potential Use of Time in Range in Diabetes Modeling: A Narrative Review.
Mathieu, C., Ahmed, W., Gillard, P., Cohen, O., de Portu, S., Ozdemir Saltik, A., Vigersky, R.> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2024 Mar 1
Advances in Automated Insulin Delivery with the Medtronic 780G: The Australian Experience.
Bella Halim, Mary B Abraham, Georgina Manos, Arcelia Arrieta, Zheng Dai, Sara Vogrin, Jean Lu, Richard MacIsaac, Elif I Ekinci, Elizabeth A Davis, Alicia Jenkins, John...> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2024 Mar 1
A Peek Under the Hood: Explaining the MiniMed™ 780G Algorithm with Meal Detection Technology.
Grosman, B., Roy, A., Lintereur, L., Turksoy, K., Benedetti, A., Cordero, T., McVean, J., Rhinehart, A., Cohen, O., Vigersky, R.> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2024 Mar 1
Impact of Body Composition and Anemia on Accuracy of a Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitor in Diabetes Patients on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis.
James Ling, Jack K C Ng, Eric S H Lau, Andrea O Y Luk, Ronald C W Ma, Robert A Vigersky, Philip K T Li, Juliana C N Chan, Cheuk Chun Szeto, Elaine Chow> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Shining the Spotlight on Multiple Daily Insulin Therapy: Real-World Evidence of the InPen Smart Insulin Pen.
Janice MacLeod, Glen Heungyong Im, Madison Smith, Robert A Vigersky> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2024 Jan 1
4 citations
Safety and Glycemic Outcomes During the MiniMedAdvanced Hybrid Closed-Loop System Pivotal Trial in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes.
Catherine Pihoker, Dorothy I Shulman, Gregory P Forlenza, Kevin B Kaiserman, Jennifer L Sherr, James R Thrasher, Bruce A Buckingham, Mark S Kipnes, Bruce W Bode, Ander...> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2023 Nov 1
Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring Values for Bolus Size Calculation in Smart Multiple Daily Injection Systems: No Negative Impact on Post-bolus Glycemic Outcomes Fou...
Franck Diaz-Garelli, Aakash Shah, Arthur Mikhno, Pratik Agrawal, Amanda Kinnischtzke, Robert A Vigersky> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2023 Sep 24
1 citations
Safety Event Outcomes and Glycemic Control with a Hybrid Closed-Loop System Used by Chinese Adolescents and Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
Yu Pei, Weijian Ke, Jing Lu, Yi Lin, Zhijian Zhang, Yongde Peng, Yan Bi, Yanbing Li, Jue Hou, Xiaolu Zhang, Xiaoxiao Chen, Yuri Treminio, Scott W Lee, John Shin, Andre...> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2023 Oct 1
4 citations
Association between glycaemia risk index (GRI) and diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes: A cohort study.
Yaxin Wang, Jingyi Lu, Jiaying Ni, Ming Wang, Yun Shen, Wei Lu, Wei Zhu, Yuqian Bao, David Rodbard, Robert A Vigersky, Weiping Jia, Jian Zhou> ;Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2023 Sep 1
8 citations
Glycemic Outcomes During Early Use of the MiniMed™ 780G Advanced Hybrid Closed-Loop System with Guardian™ 4 Sensor.
Toni L Cordero, Zheng Dai, Arcelia Arrieta, Fang Niu, Melissa Vella, John Shin, Andrew S Rhinehart, Jennifer McVean, Scott W Lee, Robert H Slover, Gregory P Forlenza, ...> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2023 Sep 1
1 citations
Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop in Adult Population With Type 1 Diabetes: A Substudy From the ADAPT Randomized Controlled Trial in Users of Real-Time Continuous Glucose Mo...
Tim van den Heuvel, Ralf Kolassa, Winfried Keuthage, Jens Kroeger, Roseline Ré, Simona de Portu, Linda Vorrink, John Shin, Javier Castañeda, Robert Vigersky, Ohad Cohen> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2023 Mar 22
2 citations
A Review of Precision Insulin Management With Smart Insulin Pens: Opening Up the Digital Door to People on Insulin Injection Therapy.
Janice MacLeod, Robert A Vigersky> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2023 Mar 1
2 citations
Advances in Insulin Infusion Set in the New Era of Automated Insulin Delivery: A Systematic Review.
Gina Zhang, Evan Romo-Anselmo, Tim Kwa, Ohad Cohen, Robert Vigersky, Sarnath Chattaraj> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2023 Mar 1
1 citations
Potential cost savings in the United States from a reduction in sensor-detected severe hypoglycemia among users of the InPen smart insulin pen system.
Albert Chien, Sneha Thanasekaran, Angela Gaetano, Glen Im, Kael Wherry, Janice MacLeod, Robert A Vigersky> ;Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy. 2023 Mar 1
3 citations
An Assessment of Clinical Continuous Glucose Monitoring Targets for Older and High-Risk People Living with Type 1 Diabetes.
David N O'Neal, Ohad Cohen, Sara Vogrin, Robert A Vigersky, Alicia J Jenkins> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2023 Feb 1
2 citations
Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Use of Diabetes Technologies Among Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries With Type 1 Diabetes.
Mallika Kommareddi, Kael Wherry, Robert A Vigersky> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2023 Jun 16
5 citations
In Silico Evaluation of the Medtronic 780G System While Using the GS3 and Its Calibration-Free Successor, the G4S Sensor.
Benyamin Grosman, Neha Parikh, Anirban Roy, Louis Lintereur, Robert Vigersky, Ohad Cohen, Andrew Rhinehart> ;Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 2023 Jan 1
14 citations
Improved Glycemia with Hybrid Closed-Loop Versus Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion Therapy: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Satish K Garg, George Grunberger, Ruth Weinstock, Margaret L Lawson, Irl B Hirsch, Linda A DiMeglio, Rodica Pop-Busui, Athena Philis-Tsimikas, Mark Kipnes, David R Lil...> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2023 Jan 1
8 citations
Efficacy of intermittent short-term use of a real-time continuous glucose monitoring system in non-insulin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes: A randomized controll...
Sun Joon Moon, Kyung-Soo Kim, Woo Je Lee, Mi Yeon Lee, Robert Vigersky, Cheol-Young Park> ;Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2023 Jan 1
12 citations
Evaluation of Extended Infusion Set Performance in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: Infusion Set Survival Rate and Glycemic Outcomes from a Pivotal Trial.
Ron Brazg, Satish K Garg, Anuj Bhargava, James R Thrasher, Kashif Latif, Bruce W Bode, Timothy S Bailey, Barry S Horowitz, Arvind Cavale, Yogish C Kudva, Kevin B Kaise...> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2022 Aug 1
4 citations
Improving the Patient Experience With Longer Wear Infusion Sets Symposium Report.
Kevin T Nguyen, Nicole Y Xu, Bruce A Buckingham, Sarnath Chattaraj, Ohad Cohen, Lutz Heinemann, John Pickup, Jannet Svensson, Robert A Vigersky, Jenise C Wong, Ralph Z...> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2022 May 1
7 citations
Inequity in Adoption of Advanced Diabetes Technologies Among Medicare Fee-for-service Beneficiaries.
Kael Wherry, Cyrus Zhu, Robert A Vigersky> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2022 Apr 19
9 citations
Glycemic Outcomes During Real-World Hybrid Closed-Loop System Use by Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes in the United States.
Siddharth Arunachalum, Kevin Velado, Robert A Vigersky, Toni L Cordero> ;Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2023 Jul 1
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Lectures

Beta Cell Health in Diabetes
ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/23/2019
Glycemic Variability in Patients with Prediabetes
Bethesda, MD - 6/15/2014

Press Mentions

Increasing Access to Diabetes Technology for Children with Type 1 DiabetesMay 12th, 2023
New High-Tech Tools to Help Control DiabetesApril 27th, 2023
Updates on Automated Insulin DeliveryApril 30th, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations

Walter Reed National Military Medical CenterBethesda, Maryland