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Carolina Hurtado, MD, Endocrinology, Los Angeles, CA

CarolinaRenetaHurtadoMD

Endocrinology Los Angeles, CA

Adrenal Disease, Diabetes, Thyroid

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  • Office

    Los Angeles General Medical Center - Emergency Department
    2051 Marengo St
    Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Phone+1 323-409-1000
    Fax+1 323-334-1492

Summary

  • Dr. Carolina Hurtado is an endocrinologist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Central University of Venezuela and has been in practice 6 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She specializes in adrenal disease, diabetes, and thyroid. She has 7 publications.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2018 - 2020
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
  • Central University of Venezuela
    Central University of VenezuelaClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Antithyroid Medications Are the Most Common Treatment for Graves’ Disease in the United States Despite High Rates of Treatment Failure  
    Carolina Hurtado, Michael W. Yeh, and Masha J. Livhits, Clinical Thyroidology, 4/9/2020
  • Causes and Predictors for 30-day Re-admissions in Adult Patients with Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the United States: A Nationwide Analysis, 2010-2014  
    Hurtado CR, Lemor A, Vallejo F, Lopez K, Garcia R, Mathew J, Galindo RJ, Endocrine Practice, 3/2019

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Adrenal Pathology 
    ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/25/2019

Press Mentions

  • Parenteral Nutrition May up in-Hospital Stay, Mortality in CHF Patients
    Parenteral Nutrition May up in-Hospital Stay, Mortality in CHF PatientsMay 6th, 2017
  • Mastery in Diabetes Management: Acute MI Inpatient Mortality Rate Linked to T1D?
    Mastery in Diabetes Management: Acute MI Inpatient Mortality Rate Linked to T1D?July 1st, 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish