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Umesh Masharani, MD, Endocrinology, San Francisco, CA

UmeshMasharaniMD

Endocrinology San Francisco, CA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid

Professor, Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine. Preventative Cardiology

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  • Office

    400 Parnassus Ave
    San Francisco, CA 94143
    Phone+1 415-353-2350
    Fax+1 415-353-2337

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1990 - 1993
  • University of London Faculty of Medicine
    University of London Faculty of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • T1-REDEEM: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Reduce Diabetes Distress Among Adults with Type 1 Diabetes  
    Sarah Kim, Umesh Masharani, Andrew Ahmann, William H Polonsky, Karen Weihs, Martha Shumway, Diabetes Care

Lectures

  • Interventions to Reduce Diabetes Distress Also Reduce Depression 
    San Francisco, CA - 6/16/2014

Press Mentions

  • Outcomes Improved with Disease-Associated Stress Reduction
    Outcomes Improved with Disease-Associated Stress ReductionJuly 16th, 2024
  • Overview of Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes
    Overview of Type 2 Diabetes and PrediabetesApril 20th, 2019
  • For Type 1 Diabetes Distress, Focus First on Managing Emotions
    For Type 1 Diabetes Distress, Focus First on Managing EmotionsJune 11th, 2024

Grant Support

  • Chromium And Insulin ResistanceNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2005–2007
  • Phase II Multidose Treatment Of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus With Hokt3gama1National Center For Research Resources2004–2005
  • Biogenesis, Topology And Function Of GRP 94National Institute Of General Medical Sciences1992–1993