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Office
585 Lebanon St
Mwh Endocrine Center
Melrose, MA 02176Phone+1 781-979-3400
Education & Training
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2011
- Boston VA Healthcare System (Brockton-West Roxbury)Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2011
- Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2012 - 2014
- Danbury HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
- L. Tilak Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 124 citationsPharmacotherapy of type 2 diabetes: An update.Jagriti Upadhyay, Stergios A. Polyzos, Nikolaos Perakakis, Bindiya Thakkar, Stavroula A Paschou
Metabolism. 2018-01-01 - 165 citationsGLP-1 receptors exist in the parietal cortex, hypothalamus and medulla of human brains and the GLP-1 analogue liraglutide alters brain activity related to highly desir...Olivia M. Farr, Michail Sofopoulos, Michael A. Tsoukas, Fadime Dincer, Bindiya Thakkar
Diabetologia. 2016-02-01 - 60 citationsPosttraumatic stress disorder, alone or additively with early life adversity, is associated with obesity and cardiometabolic risk.Olivia M. Farr, Byung Joon Ko, Kyoung Eun Joung, Lesya Zaichenko, Nicole Usher
Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases. 2015-05-01
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