CarlaDemeterco-BerggrenMDPhD

Pediatric Diabetes Endocrinology

Director of Diabetes Program, Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego/ Rady Children’s Hospital

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3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone+1 858-966-4032

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Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren is a pediatric endocrinologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego . She received her medical degree from Federal University of Parana School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. She specializes in Type 1 diabetes emerging technologies and therapies, Type 1 diabetes quality improvement.

University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2005 - 2008
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2005
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1997 - 2003
Federal University of ParanaFellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology, 1992 - 1995
Federal University of ParanaResidency in Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
Federal University of Parana Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989

2024 T1D Exchange Outstanding Pediatric Principal Investigator [PI] Award T1D Exchange QI Collaborative, 2024
Academy of Clinician Scholars University of California, San Diego, 2023
2021 Exemplars for Quality Improvement (QI) Work. American Board of Pediatrics, 2022
Roger Roux Award - Best overall project, Rady Children’s Hospital FY21 Physician QI Projects Showcase and Celebration Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego, 2021
Outstanding New Team Award, 2020 T1D Exchange QI Collaborative T1D Exchange QI Collaborative, 2020
Best Poster Award for Clinical Research, 7th Annual Pediatric Research Symposium University of California, San Diego, 2016
Best Poster Award- ISPAD 29th Annual Meeting International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD), 2003
European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Scientist Training Course Award EASD, 1998
The Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society International Scholars Program Award Pediatric Endocrinology Society, 1995
Novo Nordisk Award for Research in Growth, 21st Brazilian Congress of Endocrinology and Metabolism Brazilian Congress of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1994
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PubMed

7 citations
Impact of diabetes status and related factors on COVID-19-associated hospitalization: A nationwide retrospective cohort study of 116,370 adults with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Erin M Tallon, Osagie Ebekozien, Janine Sanchez, Vincent S Staggs, Diana Ferro
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2022-12-01
19 citations
Increase in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes in youth during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States: A multi-center analysis.
Risa M Wolf, Nudrat Noor, Roberto Izquierdo, Destiny Jett, Amanda Rewers
Pediatric Diabetes. 2022-06-01
45 citations
Adoption of Telemedicine for Type 1 Diabetes Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Joyce M. Lee, Emily Carlson, Anastasia Albanese-O'Neill, Carla Demeterco-Berggren, Sarah D. Corathers
Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2021-05-21

Journal Articles

LGBTQ+ Supportive and Inclusive Care Practices: Survey Data From the T1D Exchange Quality Improvement Collaborative
Jaquelin Flores Garcia, Shideh Majidi, Ann Mungmode, Mark W. Reid, Carla Demeterco-Berggen, Nicole Rioles, Margarita Ochoa-Maya, David M. Maahs, Ryan J. McDonough, Osa..., Diabetes Spectrum, 10/23/2024
Making Diabetes Electronic Medical Record Data Actionable: Promoting Benchmarking and Population Health Improvement Using the T1D Exchange Quality Improvement Portal
Ann Mungmode; Nudrat Noor; Ruth S. Weinstock; Roberto Izquierdo; Justin A. Indyk; Daniel J. DeSalvo; Sarah Corathers; Carla Demeterco-Berggen; Susan Hsieh; Laura..., Clinical Diabetes, 9/21/2022
Differences in COVID-19 Outcomes Among Patients With Type 1 Diabetes: First vs Later Surges
Mary Pat Gallagher, MD Saketh Rompicherla, MS Osagie Ebekozien, MD Meredith Wilkes, MD Zoltan Antal, MD Alexis Jamie Feuer, MD Nicole Rioles, MS Nudrat Noor, Ph..., Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management. 2022 January;29(1):27-31 | 10.12788/jcom.0084, 1/2022

Adults with T1D Far More Likely Than T1D Kids to Be Hospitalized with COVID-19April 20th, 2022
Being over 40 with T1DM Ups Risk for COVID-19-Related HospitalizationsOctober 8th, 2021
COVID Risk in T1D; Lilly to Drop Some Insulin Prices; New ADA/EASD T1D GuidelineOctober 3rd, 2021
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