A CU Medicine provider.

My training in obesity medicine, women’s health, nutrition and integrative medicine allows me to take a unique approach to improving the health and wellness of my patients.

In my spare time I enjoy running, hiking, cooking, and reading.

Locations

Monday: 7:45am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8am - 8pm
Wednesday: 7:45am - 4:30pm
Thursday: 7:45am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Qualifications and experience

Specialties
Internal Medicine, Food, Nutrition and Metabolism - Nutrition, Food, Nutrition and Metabolism - Obesity, Food, Nutrition and Metabolism - Weight Loss and Dieting, Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Wellness and Prevention - Exercise and Physical Fitness , Food, Nutrition and Metabolism, Wellness and Prevention, Obesity Medicine, Women's Health , Women's Health - Menopause, Pharmacotherapy for Weight Loss
Gender
Female
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Education
Internship
Brigham and Women's Hospital Program (2006)

Fellowship
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program (2012)

Medical School
Harvard Medical School (2005)

Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital Program (2008)

Undergraduate
Stanford University (CA) (1995)

Graduate
Cyprus Int'l Institute for the Environment and Public Health with Harvard School of Public Health (2011)

Graduate
Stanford University (1997)

Clinical interest for patients

My clinical interests include obesity, diabetes prevention and treatment, women's health, integrative medicine, and postpartum health.

Research interest for patients

I am an Associate Professor of Medicine with research expertise in clinical trials, including the prevention and treatment of diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease. My current research focuses on clinical trials of weight loss medications, the reversal of metabolic syndrome through lifestyle intervention, testing an imaging-led intervention to prevent and treat cardiovascular disease. disease, and testing a comprehensive menopause intervention.

Insurance
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