Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine
Endocrinology
Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD
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Betty Villafuerte practices Endocrinology. He researched medicine at University of the Philippines College of Medicine. Doctor Betty Villafuerte, MD is a published doctor as well. He has 17 publications published. The latest was: Molecular regulation of insulin-like growth factor-I and its principal binding protein, IGFBP-3. He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Developmental changes in Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide expression during the perinatal period: possible role in fetal gonadotroph regulation.
- Transgenic expression of insulin-response element binding protein-1 in beta-cells reproduces type 2 Diabetes.
- Hot flashes and fatigue relieved by metformin.
- Regulation of insulin-response element binding protein-1 in obesity and Diabetes: potential role in impaired insulin-induced gene transcription.
- An insulin-response element-binding protein that ameliorates hyperglycemia in Diabetes.
- Insulin-response element-binding protein 1: a novel Akt substrate involved in transcriptional action of insulin.
- Expressions of leptin and insulin-like growth factor-I are highly correlated and region-specific in adipose tissue of growing rats.
- Molecular regulation of insulin-like growth factor-I and its principal binding protein, IGFBP-3.
- Identification of an insulin-responsive element in the rat insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 gene.
- Transcription initiation of the rat insulin-like growth factor-I gene in hepatocyte primary culture.
- Insulin and insulin-like growth factor-I regulate hepatic insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 by different mechanisms.
- Glucocorticoid regulation of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3.
- Coculture of primary rat hepatocytes and nonparenchymal cells permits expression of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 in vitro.
- Regulation of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and IGF-binding protein 1 gene transcription by hormones and provision of amino acids in rat hepatocytes.
- Nutrition and somatomedin. XXV. Regulation of insulinlike growth factor binding protein 1 in primary cultures of normal rat hepatocytes.
- Nutrition and somatomedin XXIX. Molecular regulation of IGFBP-1 in hepatocyte primary culture.
Schools
University Of The Philippines College Of Medicine
Philippine General Hospital Manila
Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo
Emory University Hospital
Conditions Treated
- Abnormal Thyroid
- Adrenal Gland Diseases
- Adrenal Incidentaloma
- Adrenal Insufficiency
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Doctors Specialties
- Endocrinology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- MHS HIX
- Pathway X Bronze Direct CACA IN HIX
- Pathway X Ind Direct Access KY
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Sagamore Plus
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Education
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Emory University -
University of the Philippines College of Medicine
Hospital
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Jewish Hospital -
Norton Hospital -
University of Louisville Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1528047362 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | VILLAFUERTE | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | BETTY | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 402023841 | |
| NPPES Provider State | KY | |
| Specialty Description | Endocrinology | |
| Total Claim Count | 2555.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 25.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.98 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1528047362 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | VILLAFUERTE |
| First Name Of The Provider | BETTY |
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