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About Me: Dr. Rachael Oxman completed her undergraduate education at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City. She went on to attend the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai earning both her medical degree and masters of public health. She then completed her Internal Medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview where she received the Frank L Coulson, Jr Award for Clinical Excellence upon her graduation. Most recently, she completed a
fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at UCLA. Her clinical interests include Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Insulin Pump Therapy, and Continuous Glucose Monitoring. She is also enthusiastic about community health promotion and quality improvement research.
Links: uclahealth.org/weight-management
uclahealth.org/endocrinology

Medical Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016
Fellowship: Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, UCLA School of Medicine, 2015-2017
Residency: Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 2012-2015
Degree: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, MD, MPH, 2012

Interests

Gestational Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that happens during pregnancy. The symptoms of gestational diabetes usually go away after delivery. But sometimes they do not, or you may develop type 2 diabetes later.
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Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adults (LADA)
Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY)
Overview of Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes can be defined as a metabolic disorder because the disease affects the way the body uses food to make glucose. This is the main source of fuel for the body. The three main types of diabetes include: Type 1 diabetes; Type 2 diabetes; Gestational diabetes.
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Publications

Peer Reviewed (Published)

David A. Savitz, PhD, Rachael T. Oxman, BA, Kristina B. Metzger, PhD, MPH, Sylvan Wallenstein, PhD, Diane Stein, BS, Jacqueline M. Moline, MD, MSc, Robin Herbert, MD. Epidemiologic research on man-made disasters: Strategies and implications of cohort definition for World Trade Center worker and volunteer surveillance program. Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine 75:77-87, 2008.
Mammen JS, Mcgready J, Oxman R, Chia CW, Ladenson P, Simonsick E. Thyroid Hormone Therapy and Risk of Thyrotoxicosis in Community-Resident Older Adults: Findings from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.Thyroid. 2015 Sep;25(9):979-86.
Oxman R and Smooke S. Diabetes in a Patient Treated with PD-1 Inhibitor. Clinical Vignette. Proceedings of UCLA Healthcare Volume 21 (2017)

Peer-Reviewed (In Press)

Chon D*, Oxman R*, Muller R, Weinreb J. Diabetic Pharmacotherapies in Kidney Disease. In Rhee C, Brent G, Kalantar-Zadeh K (eds), Endocrine Disorders in Kidney Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment. Springer Publishers. In press (* co-first authors)

Awards

2015 The Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence (MCACE): Winner of the Frank L. Coulson, Jr. Award for Clinical Excellence, Johns Hopkins Hospital
2009 Environmental & Occupational Health Summer Traineeship: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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