RichardFumitsuguArakakiMD

Endocrinology • Honolulu, HI

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor, Medicine, University of Hawaii John A Burns School of Medicine

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Office
1356 Lusitana St
Fl 7
Honolulu, HI 96813

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

HI State Medical License 1990 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1985 - 1990
TX State Medical License 1983 - 1985
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study Start of enrollment: 2002 Sep 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
A Study Comparing Dulaglutide With Insulin Glargine on Glycemic Control in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and Moderate or Severe Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 3
A Study of LY2409021 in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Terminated
Phase 2
A Study to Compare a New Drug for Type 2 Diabetes to Placebo and to a Treatment Already Available for Type 2 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

33 citations
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors and genital and urinary tract infections in type 2 diabetes.
Richard Arakaki
Postgraduate Medicine. 2016-04-04
16 citations
Psychosocial and Clinical Outcomes of a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Asians and Pacific Islanders with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Jillian Inouye, Dongmei Li, James Davis, Richard Arakaki
Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health. 2015-11-01
1 citations
Treatment-Induced Changes in Plasma Adiponectin Do Not Reduce Urinary Albumin Excretion in the Diabetes Prevention Program Cohort.
Kieren J. Mather, Qing Pan, William C. Knowler, Tohru Funahashi, George A. Bray
Plos One. 2015-08-27

Grant Support

In Vitro Translation Study Of Human Insulin Receptor Fatty AcylationNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1998–2001
In Vitro Translation Study Of Human Insulin Receptor Fatty AcylationNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1996–1997
Insulin Sensitivity In Native Hawaiians With NIDDMNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990–1994