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Office
6410 Fannin St
Ste 600
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-325-7161Fax+1 713-500-6647
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2009 - 2012
University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009- University of New Mexico School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2011 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2006 - 2009- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Clinical Trials
- Effects of Antidiabetic Medications on the Postprandial State in Prediabetes Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
- GLP-1 Therapy: The Role of IL-6 Signaling and Adipose Tissue Remodeling in Metabolic Response Start of enrollment: 2020 May 15
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Chronic GLP1 therapy reduces postprandial IL6 in obese humans with prediabetes.Vala Hamidi, Hongyu Wang, Vi Pham, Karla Bermudez Saint Andre, Heinrich Taegtmeyer
Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2024-03-01 - 1 citationsSex-specific associations between adipokine profiles and carotid-intima media thickness in the Cameron County Hispanic Cohort (CCHC).Daeeun Kim, Aylin Memili, Hung-Hsin Chen, Heather M Highland, Hannah G Polikowsky
Cardiovascular Diabetology. 2023-08-31 - 13 citationsAnti-diabetic effects of GLP1 analogs are mediated by thermogenic interleukin-6 signaling in adipocytes.Absalon D Gutierrez, Zhanguo Gao, Vala Hamidi, Liang Zhu, Karla Bermudez Saint Andre
Cell Reports. Medicine. 2022-11-15
Press Mentions
Once-Weekly Insulin vs. Daily Injection: Study Finds One Is More Effective Than the OtherJuly 7th, 2023- How Type 2 Diabetes Can Also Impact Your Mental HealthAugust 5th, 2023
- A Daily Cup of Tea Could Help Improve Blood Sugar. Experts Say One Type Offers the Most BenefitsOctober 7th, 2023
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Grant Support
- CCTS AwardCenter for Clinical and Translational Sciences2013–Present
Other Languages
- Spanish
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