LauraAYoungMDPhD

Endocrinology • Chapel Hill, NC

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Associate Professor of Medicine UNC Endocrinology Fellowship Program Director UNC SOM College Advisor-Dimock College

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Office
300 Meadowmont Village Cir
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Phone+1 984-974-2950

Fax+1 984-974-2924

Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2006 - 2008
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2003 - 2024
MS State Medical License 1996 - 2015
AL State Medical License 2012 - 2014
TN State Medical License 1995 - 2013
PA State Medical License 2006 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

57 citations
Depression in Adults in the T1D Exchange Clinic Registry
Paula M. Trief, Dongyuan Xing, Nicole C. Foster, David M. Maahs, Julie M. Kittelsrud
Diabetes Care. 2014-06-01
175 citations
Effect of Continuous Glucose Monitoring on Hypoglycemia in Older Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Richard E. Pratley, Lauren Kanapka, Michael R. Rickels, Andrew J. Ahmann, Grazia Aleppo
JAMA. 2020-06-16
28 citations
Benefit of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Reducing Hypoglycemia Is Sustained Through 12 Months of Use Among Older Adults with Type 1 Diabetes.
Kellee M Miller, Lauren G Kanapka, Michael R Rickels, Andrew J Ahmann, Grazia Aleppo
Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2022-06-01

Press Mentions

UNC Researchers Awarded $1.3 Million to Put Diabetes Discovery into Practice Across the U.S.November 29th, 2018
Can Folks with Type 2 Diabetes Forgo the Finger Stick?June 12th, 2017
Is the Finger-Stick Blood Test Necessary for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment?June 10th, 2017
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