AlexanderTurchinMDMS, FACMI
Endocrinology • Boston, MADiabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Office
221 Longwood Avenue
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Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-732-5661
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2002 - 2005
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Medical Informatics, 2014
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Efficacy of the Pre-Admission Medication List (PAML) Builder Reminder Prompts Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Adherence and persistence among people with type 2 diabetes newly initiating oral semaglutide versus DPP-4is in a US real-world setting.Lei Lv, Brenna L Brady, Lin Xie, Mico Guevarra, Alexander Turchin
Primary Care Diabetes. 2024-10-01 - 1 citationsGout risk in adults with pre-diabetes initiating metformin.Javier Marrugo, Leah M Santacroce, Misti L Paudel, Sho Fukui, Alexander Turchin
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2024-09-30 - Examining lack of referrals to heart valve specialists as mechanisms of potential underutilization of aortic valve replacement.Muhammad Etiwy, Laura D Flannery, Shawn X Li, Fritha J Morrison, Joonghee Kim
American Heart Journal. 2024-08-01
Journal Articles
- Ambulatory Medication Reconciliation and Frequency of Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits in Patients with DiabetesAlexander Turchin, MD, Diabetes Care
Press Mentions
Black Patients Less Likely to Get Weight Loss SurgeryJanuary 21st, 2025- One Racial Group Is Less Likely to Go Through with Bariatric SurgeryJanuary 16th, 2025
- Two Decades of Change: Examining Evolving Sex and Racial Disparities in Weight Loss SurgeryJanuary 15th, 2025
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