Robert Eckel MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Professor of Medicine, University Colorado
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18582 Stone Gate Dr.Morrison, CO 80465
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Summary
- Professor of Medicine, Emeritus
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes
Division of Cardiology
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Past President, North American Association for the Study of Obesity (AKA The Obesity Society)
Past President, American Heart Association
Past President Medicine and Science, American Diabetes Association
Robert.eckel@cuanschutz.edu
Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 1979 - 2027
WI State Medical License 1974 - 1977
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2022-2023
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Men's Health Castle Connolly, 2007
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cardiovascular Outcome Trials in Type 1 Diabetes: We Are Not There Yet.Irl B Hirsch, Robert H Eckel
Diabetes Care. 2025-09-01 - Global cardiometabolic alliance: A clinical and research initiative addressing the 21st century pandemic of insulin resistance-associated disease.Robert H Eckel, Andrew J Krentz, Stephan Jacob, Peter Libby
Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2025-08-14 - Obesity-Induced MASLD Is Reversed by Capsaicin via Hepatic TRPV1 Activation.Padmamalini Baskaran, Ryan Christensen, Kimberley D Bruce, Robert H Eckel
Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 2025-08-04
Lectures
- Pharmacotherapy for Lipid Disorders: Which Drugs for Which DiseaseENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/25/2019
- Pharmacotherapy for Lipid Disorders: Which Drugs for Which Disease (Repeat)ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/26/2019
- 2nd Annual Diabetes Symposium: New Advances and InnovationsJefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 10/11/2013
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Authored Content
- A Review of Alliance of Randomized Trials of Medicine vs Metabolic Surgery in Type 2 Diabetes in Advance of ADA 2023June 2023
Press Mentions
Expert Commission Redefines Obesity, but How It Will Be Implemented Remains UnclearFebruary 11th, 2025- Commission Recommends New Approaches to Defining ObesityJanuary 31st, 2025
- International Panel Offers New Ways to Define ObesityJanuary 15th, 2025
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Grant Support
- NumerousNIDDKPresent
Professional Memberships
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