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University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Education & Training
University of MichiganFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2018 - 2020- University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2015 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Leptin activates dopamine and GABA neurons in the substantia nigra via a local pars compacta-pars reticulata circuit.Maria Mancini, Takuya Hikima, Paul Witkovsky, Jyoti C Patel, Dominic W Stone
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2025-03-24 - Control of Physiologic Glucose Homeostasis via the Hypothalamic Modulation of Gluconeogenic Substrate Availability.Abdullah Hashsham, Nandan Kodur, Jiaao Su, Abigail J Tomlinson, Warren T Yacawych
Biorxiv. 2024-05-21 - Peak insulin drip rate associated with decreased infections post-solid organ transplant.Gautham Upadrasta, Alison Affinati, Smita Kumar, Henry Zelada, Candace Fulkerson
Clinical Transplantation. 2024-01-01
Grant Support
- Identifying functional and anatomic mechanisms of glucose mobilization by cholecystokinin b receptor containing neurons in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamusUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2022–2027
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