Nalini(Nalini)RamMD

Endocrinology • Houston, TX

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-873-2000

Education & Training

Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1998 - 2000
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1996
Kilpauk Medical CollegeClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2004 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

14 citations
Arginine Metabolism Is Altered in Adults with A-β + Ketosis-Prone Diabetes.
Surya N. Mulukutla, Jean W. Hsu, Ruchi Gaba, Kurt M. Bohren, Anu Guthikonda
The Journal of Nutrition. 2018-02-01
8 citations
Masked and overt autoantibodies specific to the DPD epitope of 65-kDa glutamate decarboxylase (GAD65-DPD) are associated with preserved β-cell functional reserve in ke...
Shilpa Oak, Lakshmi K. Gaur, Jared Radtke, Roshni Patel, Dinakar Iyer
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2014-03-06
38 citations
Presence or absence of a known diabetic ketoacidosis precipitant defines distinct syndromes of "A-β+" ketosis-prone diabetes based on long-term β-cell function, human ...
Ramaswami Nalini, Kerem Ozer, Mario Maldonado, Sanjeet G. Patel, Christiane S. Hampe
Metabolism. 2010-10-01

Lectures

Increased Plasma Arginase Activity in Ketosis-Prone Diabetes: Implications for an Insulin Secretory Defect
Houston, TX - 6/15/2014

Other

Syndromes of ketosis-prone diabetes mellitus
Nalini R, Balasubramanyam A
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/syndromes-of-ketosis-prone-diabetes-mellitus
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-03