JoyCarolBuntMDPhD

Pediatric Nutrition, Obesity and Eating Disorders, Sports Medicine, Pediatric Endocrinology

Retired

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Office
4212 N 16th St
# Nih
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone+1 602-200-5312

Fax+1 602-200-5335

Dr. Joy Bunt - a pediatrician and research physician in Scottsdale, AZ - is retired after practicing pediatrics and then serving as medical director of an in-patient metabolic research unit for the National Institutes of Health at the Phoenix Indian Medical Center. She received her PhD in exercise physiology and endocrinology from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and her medical degree from University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson. Her clinical and research expertise were in type 2 diabetes, obesity, metabolism, exercise, bariatric surgery.

University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 1994
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignPhD, Exercise physiology and Endocrinology, 1980 - 1985

Alumni of the Year Award University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, 2016
Cure Award American Diabetes Association, 2014
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Insulin Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 21
Completed

PubMed

121 citations
Body weight gain in free-living Pima Indians: effect of energy intake vs expenditure.
Pietro A. Tataranni, Ingeborg T. Harper, Soren Snitker, A Del Parigi, Barbora Vozarova
International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders. 2003-12-01
191 citations
Subcutaneous adipose 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 activity and messenger ribonucleic acid levels are associated with adiposity and insulinemia in Pima india...
Robert S. Lindsay, Deborah J Wake, Saraswathy Nair, Joy C. Bunt, Dawn E. W. Livingstone
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2003-06-01
40 citations
Acute insulin response is an independent predictor of type 2 diabetes mellitus in individuals with both normal fasting and 2‐h plasma glucose concentrations
Joy C. Bunt, Jonathan Krakoff, Emilio Ortega, William C. Knowler, Clifton Bogardus
Diabetes/metabolism Research and Reviews. 2007-05-01