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Rajesh Garg, MD, Endocrinology, Torrance, CA

RajeshGargMD

Endocrinology Torrance, CA

Diabetes

Professor of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA

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  • Office

    1000 W Carson St
    Torrance, CA 90502
    Phone+1 424-306-4000

Education & Training

  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2001 - 2003
  • New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
  • Government Medical College Patiala
    Government Medical College PatialaClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2017 - 2023
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2005 - 2018
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Executive Training Award Brigham Leadership Course-Harvard Business School, 2011
  • Partners in Excellence Award Partners Health Care, 2010
  • Young Investigator Award American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, 2001
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Dapagliflozin and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes  
    Wiviott SD, Raz I, Bonaca MP, Mosenzon O, Kato ET, Cahn A, Silverman MG, Zelniker TA, Kuder JF, Murphy SA, Bhatt DL, Leiter LA, McGuire DK, Wilding JPH, Ruff CT, Gause..., N Engl J Med, 1/24/2019
  • Cardiovascular Safety of Lorcaserin in Overweight or Obese Patients  
    CAMELLIA-TIMI 61 Steering Committee and Investigators, Engl J Med, 1/20/2018
  • Identification of monosodium urate crystal deposits in patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia using dual-energy CT  
    Wang P, Smith SE, Garg R, Lu F, Wohlfahrt A, Campos A, Vanni K, Yu Z, Solomon DH, Kim SC, RMD Open, 1/9/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Response to Hypoglycemia at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Quality Improvement Project.
    Thekkumkattil A, Miranda B, Palacios J, Rodriguez G, Bernal-Mizrachi E, Garg R, annual Meeting of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Boston, MA, 1/1/2018
  • Continued Follow-up by a Hospital Diabetes Care Team Improves HbA1c at 1-year after Elective Orthopedic Surgery.
    Garg R, Bhandari S, Rein R, McDonnell ME, 78th Annual Scientific Session of the American Diabetes Association, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2018
  • Female Sex and Coronary Microvascular Function in Individuals with Diabetes.
    Haas, AV, Rao AD, Garg R, Di Carli MF, Adler GK, annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2018
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Lectures

  • Clinical Research in Diabetes 
    1/1/2018
  • Role of Mineralocorticoid Receptor in Cardio-metabolic Disease 
    1/1/2018
  • Preparation for Elective Surgery 
    Orlando, FL - 1/1/2018
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Other

  • Chicanol: Diabetes and Hispanics. 
    Garg R, Facebook Live
    1/13/2017
  • An overview of diabetes mellitus. 
    Garg R, Lecture on CD-IMEDIC Medical Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
    Hyderabad, India - 1/1/2016
  • Where do Injectable Incretins fit into the Treatment Continuum? 
    Garg R, Newsletter-eDiabetes Review (Johns Hopkins University)
    1/1/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Focusing on You: Diabetes Care at University of Miami Health System
    Focusing on You: Diabetes Care at University of Miami Health SystemJune 27th, 2018

Professional Memberships