Jeffrey I Mechanick MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
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234 E 85th StNew York, NY 10028
Phone+1 212-731-4320
Fax+1 212-731-3449
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Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1988 - 1990
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1986 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Implementing a Low-Calorie diet to Enhance weight loss in the diabetes Prevention Program during a humanitarian Crisis: A pilot pragmatic randomized trial in Venezuela.Juan P González-Rivas, María M Infante-García, Jeffrey I Mechanick, Rebeca Figueroa Heras, Ramfis Nieto-Martínez
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2025-04-01 - 7 citationsStrategies for minimizing muscle loss during use of incretin-mimetic drugs for treatment of obesity.Jeffrey I Mechanick, W Scott Butsch, Sandra M Christensen, Osama Hamdy, Zhaoping Li
Obesity Reviews. 2025-01-01 - Higher neighborhood disadvantage is associated with weaker interactions among cardiometabolic drivers.Joel Hernandez Sevillano, Masih A Babagoli, Yitong Chen, Shelley H Liu, Pranav Mellacheruvu
International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention. 2024-12-01
Journal Articles
- Coronavirus and Cardiometabolic SyndromeJeffrey Mechanick, MD, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Lectures
- New Strategies for Obesity Management: Risk Stratification & Long-term Weight ControlAmerican Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 10/12/2013
- New Strategies for Obesity Management: Risk Stratification & Long-term Weight ControlAmerican Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 10/12/2013
Press Mentions
Why Metformin Is No Longer the First Drug Option for Type 2 DiabetesJanuary 23rd, 2023- Analysis Suggests CV Benefits for Some Antioxidant SupplementsDecember 7th, 2022
- Type 2 Diabetes Experts: Weight Loss Is (Almost Always) More Important Than Glucose ControlJune 10th, 2022
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Committees
- member, AACE/ACE Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm 2034
- member, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGISTS AND AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR DEVELOPING A DIABETES MELLITUS COMPREHENSIVE CARE PLAN 2015
- member, AACE/ACE COMPREHENSIVE DIABETES MANAGEMENT ALGORITHM 2015
- member, 2011 AACE Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan
- member, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGISTS MEDICAL GUIDELINES FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES MELLITUS
- member, CONSENSUS STATEMENT BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGISTS AND AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY ON THE COMPREHENSIVE TYPE 2 DIABETES MANAGEMENT ALGORITHM 2016 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- member, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology - Clinical Practice Guidelines for Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan 2015
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