Anastassia Amaro MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Obesity
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Perelman School of Medicine
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3400 Civic Center BoulevardWest Pavilion, 4th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-2300
Fax+1 314-286-2085
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Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2005 - 2008
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
IM Sechenov Moscow Medical AcademyClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2006 - 2012
IL State Medical License 2002 - 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 13
- Efficacy and Safety of Nasal Glucagon for Treatment of Hypoglycemia in Adults Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
- Circadian Brown Adipose Tissue Metabolism Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsEvolving Approaches for Pharmacological Therapy of Obesity.Ariana M Chao, Simeon Taylor, Molly Moore, Anastassia Amaro, Thomas A Wadden
Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology. 2025-01-01 - 33 citationsThe Role of Lifestyle Modification with Second-Generation Anti-obesity Medications: Comparisons, Questions, and Clinical Opportunities.Thomas A Wadden, Ariana M Chao, Molly Moore, Jena S Tronieri, Adam Gilden
Current Obesity Reports. 2023-12-01 - 41 citationsSemaglutide for the treatment of obesity.Ariana M Chao, Jena S Tronieri, Anastassia Amaro, Thomas A Wadden
Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2023-04-01
Press Mentions
Weight Loss Doctor Reveals Alarming New Symptom He Sees in Ozempic PatientsJanuary 15th, 2025
Low-Carb Diets May Work by Boosting Calorie BurnNovember 26th, 2018
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