KarenL(Villalon)SheaMD

Associate Professor, Geriatric Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine

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University of ColoradoFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2007 - 2012
University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2004

Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

PubMed

44 citations
De novo generation of adipocytes from circulating progenitor cells in mouse and human adipose tissue
Kathleen M. Gavin, Jonathan A. Gutman, Wendy M. Kohrt, Qi Wei, Karen L. Shea
FASEB Journal. 2016-03-01
20 citations
Daytime bright light exposure, metabolism, and individual differences in wake and sleep energy expenditure during circadian entrainment and misalignment.
Edward L. Melanson, Hannah K. Ritchie, Tristan B. Dear, Victoria A. Catenacci, Karen L. Shea
Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms. 2017-12-29
25 citations
Calcium Supplementation Attenuates Disruptions in Calcium Homeostasis during Exercise
Vanessa D. Sherk, Sarah J. Wherry, Daniel W. Barry, Karen L. Shea, Pamela Wolfe
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2017-07-01

Home-Based Care Expands for Vulnerable Veterans in Southern ColoradoJune 7th, 2021
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Women: No Change in Free‐Living Energy ExpenditureNovember 5th, 2020