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Rasa Kazlauskaite, MD, Endocrinology, Chicago, IL

RasaKazlauskaiteMD

Endocrinology Chicago, IL

Diabetes, Clinical Informatics

Director, Diabetes Technology Program

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  • Office

    1725 W Harrison St, Suite 250
    Clinical Endocrinology Associates
    Chicago, IL 60607
    Phone+1 312-942-6163
    Fax+1 312-563-2096

Summary

  • https://diabetestechnology.rush.edu/Pages/Overview.aspx
  • 12 Symptoms Endocrinologists Say You Should Never Ignore

    Here are some symptoms that raise red flags for endocrinologists, even though patients don't usually recognize that they might be a problem.

    Understanding the Link Between COVID-19 and Diabetes

    RUSH investigates the connection between the two conditions on a global scale

    Continuous Glucose Monitor Are Everywhere. Who Actually Needs One?

    Almost 2.4 million people in the U.S. are wearing them, and the reason for the sudden rise may be that back in March, the FDA approved the first over-the-counte

    DiaTribe || Bone health and diabetes

    By April Hopcroft Published on August 19, 2024

    Our Chicago: Living with Diabetes

    Doctors and people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes shared what to know about the global health issue after recently marking World Diabetes Day.

    Learning tool: the glucose trajectories with normal glucose toleran

    ​ Continuous Glucose Monitoring ( CGM) helps to make treatment decisions. Patient Testimonials Hear real patients using CGM monitoring to make sense of diabetes

    Work safety: diabetes remission using technology

    Police work requires good health - a sergeant reversed her diabetes using personalized nutrition adjustments using glucose sensor technology.

    Dioabetes safety: glucose sensor data sharing

    Ms. Dee Franklin keeps her husband safe by following his glucose using sensor and cloud technology.

    Changing the course of diabetes

    A patient of Dr. Kazlauskaite over 2 years was able to discontinue over 200 units/day of insulin using glucose sensor technology-guided personalized nutrition.

    Lifestyle Medicine Program

    The ELM Program is an innovative lifestyle medicine group program designed and implemented at Prevention Center of the Rush University

    Rasa Kazlauskaite, MD

    Rasa Kazlauskaite, MD, is a specialist in endocrinology, metabolism, diabetes and nutrition, and an Associate Professor at Rush University Medical Center.

Education & Training

  • Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health
    Harvard T H Chan School of Public Healthnon-degree, Leadership Development for Physicians in Academic Health Centers , 2019 - 2019
  • Rush Graduate College
    Rush Graduate CollegeMSc, Clinical Research, 2001 - 2003
  • Rush University
    Rush UniversityM.S., Clinical Research, 2001 - 2003
  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1997 - 2000
  • Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)
    Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine
    Vilnius University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1996 - 2001
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
  • America�s Top Physician in Endocrinology/Medicine Consumers Research Council of America, 0, 2008-2009, 2011-2018
  • Most Outstanding in Lithuanian Literacy within the United States 2007
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Is metabolic syndrome associated with longitudinal change in cognitive function in midlife women?  
    Kazlauskaite�R, Janssen�I, Wilson RS, Appelhans BM, Evans DA, Arvanitakis Z, Greendale�GA, Karlamangla AS, El Khoudary SR, and Kravitz�HM, Neurology, 1/1/2018
  • Developing Interactive Learning for Continuous Glucose Monitoring  
    Lorenzo Ch, Young Ch, Kazlauskaite R, J Biocommunication, 1/1/2018
  • 23-Year-Old with Recurrent Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Case of Catamenial Hyperglycemia  
    Gomez J, Kazlauskaite R, Esteban M, Mateo R, Volgman A, Ann Womens Health, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Daily Menstrual Cycle Hormones in Women Approaching Menopause in the Daily Hormone Study (DHS) of the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
    Allshouse AA, Santoro N, El Khoudary SR, Crawford S, Randolph Jr. JF, Lasley BL, McConnell DS, Harlow S, Greendale GA, Pavlovic J, Finkelstein JS, Burnett-Bowie SAM, K..., Endocrine Society 100th Annual Meeting & Expo, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2018
  • A Case of Protracted Acute Hypervolemic Hypernatremia After Vasopressin Therapy
    Morkos M, Fam M, Kazlauskaite R, Endocrine Society 100th Annual Meeting & Expo, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2018
  • Changes in Menstrual Cycle Urine and Serum Hormones Related to BMI in Women Approaching the Menopause: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Daily Hormo...
    Santoro N, Allshouse AA, Crawford S, El Khoudary SR, Randolph Jr. JF, Lasley BL, McConnell DS, Greendale GA, Harlow S, Kazlauskaite R, Finkelstein JS, Burnett-Bowie SA..., Endocrine Society 100th Annual Meeting & Expo, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2018
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Lectures

  • SGLT2i for non-diabetologist: avoiding adverse effects 
    Ascencion Health System Grand Rounds - 1/3/2024
  • Metabolic changes in menopause 
    Endocrine care ECHO - 11/14/2023
  • Vitamin D deficiency 
    Endocrinology Care ECHO - 9/12/2023
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Other

  • Got Belly Fat? The Bigger Heart Disease Risk for Women 
    Sally Wadyka, Yahoo News
    1/28/2018
  • Combating Diabetes Among Minorities 
    Sandra Guy, Chicago Sun-Times
    1/13/2017
  • Diabetes under the microscope 
    Fox 32 News
    1/13/2016
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Authored Content

  • Virtual Diabetes Technology Center11/28/2018

Press Mentions

  • 12 Weird Symptoms Endocrinologists Say You Should Never Ignore
    12 Weird Symptoms Endocrinologists Say You Should Never IgnoreOctober 18th, 2024
  • Why Is Everyone Wearing a Continuous Glucose Monitor?
    Why Is Everyone Wearing a Continuous Glucose Monitor?September 11th, 2024
  • Bone Health and Diabetes: What You Need to Know
    Bone Health and Diabetes: What You Need to KnowSeptember 6th, 2024
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Grant Support

  • The Study of Woman's health Across the Nation (PI Kravitz)NIH/NIAPresent

Committees

  • Scientific Reviewer, Institutional Review Board, Rush University Medical Center 2016 - Present
  • Merit reviewer, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

Research History

  • COGENT trial: COntinuous Glucose monitoring to Enhance Non-insulin Treated diabetes control2018 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Lithuanian, Russian