Steven Emanuel Kahn MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Obesity
Professor, Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
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1660 S Columbian WaySeattle, WA 98108
Phone+1 206-277-5515
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Education & Training
University of WashingtonFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985 - 1988
Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1985
University of Cape Town Faculty of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1984 - 1988
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Association of American Physicians, 2009
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2000
Clinical Trials
- Insulin, Neurogenetics and Memory in Alzheimer's Disease Start of enrollment: 1999 Oct 01
- Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study Start of enrollment: 2002 Sep 01
- RISE Adult Medication Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Associations between decreases in adiposity and reductions in HbA1c and insulin use in the Look AHEAD cohort.Rebecca Palmer, Rebecca H Neiberg, Kristen M Beavers, Steven E Kahn, Denise K Houston
Obesity. 2025-03-01 - Effect of obesity on the acute response to SARS-CoV-2 infection and development of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) in nonhuman primates.Kristin A Sauter, Gabriela M Webb, Lindsay Bader, Craig N Kreklywich, Diana L Takahashi
Biorxiv. 2025-02-22 - 3 citationsSemaglutide Improves Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With History of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Obesity.Subodh Verma, Scott Emerson, Jorge Plutzky, Steven E Kahn, Signe Stensen
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025-02-11
Journal Articles
- A Call for Improved Reporting of Human Islet Characteristics in Research ArticlesSteven E Kahn, Kevan C Herold, Maureen Gannon, Diabetologia
- Effect of Linagliptin vs Placebo on Major Cardiovascular Events in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes and High Cardiovascular and Renal RiskSteven E Kahn, John H Alexander, Robert D Toto, Darren K McGuire, JAMA
- Genetic Ancestry Markers and Difference in A1c Between African-American and White in the Diabetes Prevention ProgramSteven Kahn, William C Knowler, Kieren J Mather, Jose C Florez, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Press Mentions
Steven Kahn Receives Banting Medal for Scientific AchievementMarch 17th, 2025- New SELECT Trial Analysis with Semaglutide 2.4 Mg Showed a Significant Reduction in Hospital Admissions in Adults with Known Heart Disease and Obesity or OverweightNovember 3rd, 2024
- Tirzepatide Leads to Long-Term Glucose ControlSeptember 25th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Pathogenesis and Impact of Islet AmyloidVA PUGET SOUND HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2011–2028
- Diabetes Research CenterUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON1996–2027
- Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study - Phase 2National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2012
- Optimizing Recovery And Preservation Of Endogenous Insulin SecretionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Mechanisms Of Islet AmyloidogenesisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
- Study Of Health Outcomes Of Weight Loss: Look Ahead-Action For Health In DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011
- Post-Ddp Follow-Up StudyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2008
- Impact Of Short-Term Hyperglycemia On Cell Function And Insulin SensitivityNational Center For Research Resources2006–2007
- Study Of Health Outcomes Of Weight-Loss (SHOW)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006
- Study Of Health Outcomes Of Weight-Loss (SHOW)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2005
- Islet Function In Type 2 DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2003
- Clinical Center For Look Ahead: Health In DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2002
- NIDDM Primary Prevention Trial (Dpp-2)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2002
- Dietary Fat On Insulin Sensitivity &Islet Beta Cell FunctionNational Center For Research Resources2000
- Role Of Dietary Fat On Insulin Sensitivity &Islet Beta Cell FunctionNational Center For Research Resources1999–2000
- European Association For Study Of Diabetes International Training CouNational Center For Research Resources1999–2000
- Mechanism Of Islet Amyloid FormationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2000
- NIDDM Primary Prevention Trial (Dpp 2)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998
- NIDDM Primary Prevention Trial (Dpt-2)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–1997
- Genetics Of NIDDMNational Center For Research Resources1996
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