
Marzieh Salehi MD MS
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine, Diabetes Division, UT Health at San Antonio Medical Director, Bartter Clinical Research Unit, Audie Murphy Hospital, South Texas Veteran Health Care System
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7703 Floyd Curl DriveSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Summary
- I am a board-certified endocrinologist with expertise as a clinician, translational researcher and educator in obesity, diabetes, and PCOS. My research focuses on the role of gut factors in glucose metabolism and energy balance in diabetes and obesity.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2001 - 2003
- Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2004 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2003 - 2008
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Diabetes Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- GLP-1 enhances β-cell response to protein ingestion and bariatric surgery amplifies it.Maria Rayas, Samantha Pezzica, Henri Honka, Fabrizia Carli, Richard Peterson
Obesity. 2025-01-01 - Mesenteric Visceral Lipectomy (MVL) Improves Glucose Tolerance in Type 2 Diabetes Patients: A Pilot Study.Gozde Baskoy, Richard Peterson, Jason Kempenich, Curtis Triplitt, Marissa Brown
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2024-12-17 - Differential effect of endogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 on prandial glucose counterregulatory response to hypoglycaemia in humans with and without bariatric surgery.Henri Honka, Amalia Gastaldelli, Samantha Pezzica, Richard Peterson, Ralph DeFronzo
Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2024-06-01
Press Mentions
- Cause for Exaggerated Insulin Response in Subset of Bariatric Surgery Patients IdentifiedMarch 27th, 2014
- Health News - Hormone Action Likely Culprit of Hypoglycemia After Gastric Bypass SurgeryFebruary 10th, 2016
Grant Support
- Glycemic and Weight Loss Effects of Semaglutide in Subjects After Spinal Cord Injury and Type 2 DiabetesUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER2024–2028
- Hormonal And Neural Control Of Insulin Secretion Following Gastric Bypass SurgeryNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
- Role Of Glp1 In Glucose MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources2008
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