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William Knowler, MD, Family Medicine, Phoenix, AZ

WilliamCKnowlerMD

Family Medicine Phoenix, AZ

Preventive Medicine

Section Chief, Diabetes Epidemiology and Clinical Research Section, Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch

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Education & Training

  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1974 - 2023
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine General Preventive Medicine

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Genetic Ancestry Markers and Difference in A1c Between African-American and White in the Diabetes Prevention Program  
    Steven Kahn, William C Knowler, Kieren J Mather, Jose C Florez, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Lectures

  • Variants in the Promoter of STAM2 Are Associated with Type 2 Diabetes in Pima Indians 
    Phoenix, AZ - 6/16/2014
  • Comparison of Regression and Ratio Indices for Weight or Waist Circumference Adjusted for Height as Predictors of Diabetes 
    Phoenix, AZ - 6/15/2014
  • Common Genetic Variation in Glucokinase (GCK) Is Associated with Rates of Carbohydrate Oxidation, Energy Expenditure, and Type 2 Diabetes 
    Phoenix, AZ - 6/14/2014

Press Mentions

  • Poster Abstracts
    Poster AbstractsNovember 4th, 2020
  • The Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes Study
    The Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes StudyJune 9th, 2019
  • F.D.A. Panel Votes to Restrict Avandia
    F.D.A. Panel Votes to Restrict AvandiaJuly 14th, 2010
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Grant Support

  • Morphometric Studies Of Diabetic NephropathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
  • Methods Of Assessing Physical ActivityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Macrovascular And Other Complications Of Type 2 Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Heatlh Services Research And PolicyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Genetic Epidemiology Of Non-Renal Diabetic ComplicationsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Genetic Epidemiology Of Diabetic NephropathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Genetic Epidemiology Of Diabetes And ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Genetic Epidemiologic Methods For Study Of Diabetes And Related TraitsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Epidemiology Of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In AdultsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Epidemiology Of Type 2 Diabetes In Children And AdolescentsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Epidemiology Of Diabetic RetinopathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Epidemiology And Physiology Of Diabetic NephropathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
  • Macrovascular And Other Complications Of Type 2 Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Genetic Epidemiology Of Non-Renal Diabetic ComplicationsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Genetic Epidemiology Of Diabetic NephropathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Genetic Epidemiology Of Diabetes And ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Genetic Epidemiologic Methods For Study Of Diabetes And Related TraitsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Epidemiology Of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In AdultsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Epidemiology Of Type 2 Diabetes In Children And AdolescentsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Epidemiology Of Diabetic RetinopathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Epidemiology And Physiology Of Diabetic NephropathyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
  • Gila River Indian Community Mortality StudyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006
  • Look Ahead: Clinical Trial Of Weight Loss In Type 2 DiabNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2006
  • Prevention Of Type 2 Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2006
  • Genetics Of Type 2 Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2006
  • Epidemiology Of Complications Of Type 2 Diabetes MellituNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2006
  • Diabetes Mellitus And Other Chronic Diseases In The GilaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2006
  • Complications And Outcome Of Diabetic And Prediabetic PRNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2006
  • Look Ahead: Clinical Trial Of Weight Loss In NIDDMNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005
  • Epidemiology Of Complications Of NIDDMNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005
  • Diabetes Mellitus/Chronic Diseases In Gila River IndiansNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005
  • Complications/Outcome Of Diabetic /Prediabetic PregnancyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005
  • Gila River Indian Community Autopsy And Mortality StudyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2005
  • Native Americans: Diabetes Mellitus/Chronic DiseasesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004
  • Epidemiology: Complications Of Type 2 Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004
  • Diabetic/ Prediabetic Pregnancy: Complications/OutcomesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004
  • Clinical Trial Of Weight Loss In Type 2 DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004
  • WHO Collaborating Center--Epidemiological &Clinical InvNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003
  • Complication /Outcome /Diabetic /Prediabetic PregnanciesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003
  • Prevention Of Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998–2000
  • Epidemiology Of Complications Of Non-Insulin Dependent DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998–2000
  • Complications And Outcome Of Diabetic And Prediabetic PregnanciesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998–2000
  • Genetics Of Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990–2000
  • Diabetes Mellitus And Other Chronic Diseases In The Gila River Indian CommunityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–2000
  • Genetics Of Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–1997
  • Epidemiology Of Complications Of Noninsulin Dependent DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–1997
  • Epidemiology Of Complications Of Non-Insulin-Dependent DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990–1993
  • Diabetes Mellitus And Other Chronic Diseases In The Gila River Indian CommunityNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985