Associate Professor, Medicine, LSU School of Medicine New Orleans
Endocrinology
Dr. Gabriel Uwaifo, MD
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Gabriel Uwaifo works in the field of Endocrinology. He has 2 awards "Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow (FACE)". Gabriel Uwaifo is a published doctor. He published 39 publications, including: 'Graves orbitopathy: update on diagnosis and therapy.' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Graves orbitopathy: update on diagnosis and therapy.
- Graves? disease, hypoparathyroidism, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, alopecia, and angioedema: autoimmune polyglandular syndrome variant or coincidence?
- Sex-Associated Differences in Free Fatty Acid Flux of Obese Adolescents.
- Prevalence and cardiometabolic associations of the glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms N363S and BclI in obese and non-obese black and white Mississippians.
- A case of profound weight loss secondary to use of phentermine.
- Differential effects of oral hypoglycemic agents on glucose control and cardiovascular risk.
- Acanthosis nigricans in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: an uncommon finding.
- Venous thrombosis and conjugated equine estrogen in women without a uterus.
- Novel pharmacologic agents for type 2 diabetes.
- The relationship between obesity and serum 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D concentrations in healthy adults.
- A pilot study of pioglitazone treatment for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
- The roles of insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia, and thiazolidinediones in cardiovascular disease.
- Improvement in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy after significant weight loss: case report.
- Ectopic luteinizing hormone secretion and anovulation.
- Indices of insulin action, disposal, and secretion derived from fasting samples and clamps in normal glucose-tolerant black and white children.
- Impaired glucose tolerance in obese children and adolescents.
- Three-month tolerability of orlistat in adolescents with obesity-related comorbid conditions.
- Effects of orlistat on fat-soluble vitamins in obese adolescents.
- Comparison of insulin sensitivity, clearance, and secretion estimates using euglycemic and hyperglycemic clamps in children.
- Clustering of sebaceous gland carcinoma, papillary thyroid carcinoma and breast cancer in a woman as a new cancer susceptibility disorder: a case report.
- Spontaneous rib fractures in a black woman with familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia.
- Are gastrointestinal symptoms related to diabetes mellitus and glycemic control?
- Differences in A1C by race and ethnicity among patients with impaired glucose tolerance in the Diabetes Prevention Program.
- Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation and the risk of postmenopausal weight gain.
- The association among autonomic nervous system function, incident diabetes, and intervention arm in the Diabetes Prevention Program.
- Does vitamin d deficiency cause hypertension? Current evidence from clinical studies and potential mechanisms.
- Efficacy of orlistat as an adjunct to behavioral treatment in overweight African American and Caucasian adolescents with obesity-related co-morbid conditions.
- Differences in insulin secretion and sensitivity of Caucasian and African American prepubertal children.
- Coexistence of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis with primary hyperaldosteronism.
- The relation between skeletal maturation and adiposity in African American and Caucasian children.
- Relationships between walk/run performance and cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents who are overweight.
- Clinical picture: fuel on the fire.
- A case of spurious hypercalcitoninemia: a cautionary tale on the use of plasma calcitonin assays in the screening of patients with thyroid nodules for neoplasia.
- Relation of acanthosis nigricans to hyperinsulinemia and insulin sensitivity in overweight African American and white children.
- Hypertensive emergencies.
- Diabetes but not psoriasis.
- Is there a therapeutic role for octreotide in patients with ectopic Cushing''s syndrome?
- Orlistat: current status in clinical therapeutics.
Schools
Univ Ibadan
University Conn Health Center
National Institute Of Health
Doctors Specialties
- Endocrinology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow (FACE)
Education
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center -
University of Connecticut -
University of Ibadan
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1043267818 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | UWAIFO | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | GABRIEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 701154637 | |
| NPPES Provider State | LA | |
| Specialty Description | Endocrinology | |
| Total Claim Count | 436.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1043267818 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | UWAIFO |
| First Name Of The Provider | GABRIEL |
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