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Office
Los Angeles General Medical Center - Emergency Department
2051 Marengo St
Los Angeles, CA 90033Phone+1 323-409-1000Fax+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 CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2018 - 2020
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
- Central University of VenezuelaClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- 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
- 58 citationsNational Trends in Incidence, Mortality, and Clinical Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized for Thyrotoxicosis With and Without Thyroid Storm in the United States, 2004–2013Rodolfo J. Galindo, Carolina Hurtado, Francisco J. Pasquel, Rodrigo García Tome, Limin Peng
Thyroid. 2019-01-23 - 16 citationsCAUSES AND PREDICTORS FOR 30-DAY RE-ADMISSIONS IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS IN THE UNITED STATES: A NATIONWIDE ANALYSIS, 2010–2014Carolina Hurtado, Alejandro Lemor, Franco Vallejo, Katherine Lopez, Rodrigo Garcia
Endocrine Practice. 2019-03-01 - 1 citationsClinical Features and Outcomes of Myxedema Coma in Patients Hospitalized for Hypothyroidism: Analysis of the United States National Inpatient Sample.Dennis H Chen, Carolina R Hurtado, Patrick Chang, Mariam Zakher, Trevor E Angell
Thyroid. 2024-04-01
Journal Articles
- Antithyroid Medications Are the Most Common Treatment for Graves’ Disease in the United States Despite High Rates of Treatment FailureCarolina 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, 2010-2014Hurtado CR, Lemor A, Vallejo F, Lopez K, Garcia R, Mathew J, Galindo RJ, Endocrine Practice, 3/2019
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- 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?July 1st, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Endocrine SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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