Department of Internal Medicine

Pamela T. Prescott, M.D., M.H.S., M.P.H. View profile as PDF

Pamela T. Prescott

Clinical/Research Interests

Pamela T. Prescott's clinical interests include management of diabetes mellitus types 1 and 2, autoimmune thyroid disease, hirsutism, osteoporosis, and hypertension associated with diabetes mellitus. Her research focuses on study of hypertension and diabetes mellitus, insulin algorithms, strategies for intensive diabetes management of diabetes mellitus types 1 and 2, endocrine crises, and use of insulin lispro in elderly diabetic patients.

Title:

Professor

Specialty:

Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Internal Medicine

Center/Program Affiliation:

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Alternate Address:

UC Davis Medical Group - Rancho Cordova
3201 Data Dr.
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Phone:

(916) 734-2737

Education:

University of Hawaii School of Medicine
Honolulu, Hawaii
M.D. 1988

University of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii
M.P.H. 1984

UC Davis
Davis, California
M.H.S. 1977

UC San Francisco
San Francisco, California
M.S. 1973

UC San Francisco
San Francisco, California
B.S. 1972

California State Polytechnic College
San Luis Obispo, California
B.S. 1970

Internships:

University of California, Davis, Medical Center
Sacramento, California
1988

Residency:

University of California, Davis, Medical Center
Sacramento, California
1989-1992
Internal Medicine

Fellowships:

University of California, Davis, Medical Center
Sacramento, California
1992-1994
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology

Board Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1995
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1991

Professional Memberships:

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
American College of Physicians
American Diabetes Association
Endocrine Society

Select Recent Publications:

Marcin JP, Nesbitt TS, Cole SL, Knuttel RM, Hilty DM, Prescott PT, Daschback MM. Changes in diagnosis, treatment, and clinical improvement among patients receiving telemedicine consultations. Telemed J E Health. 2005;11(1); 36-43.

Aoki TT, Grecu EO, Gollapudi GM, Barber AR, Arcangeli MA, Benbarka MM, Prescott PT, Meisenheimer R. Effect of intensive insulin therapy on progression of overt nephropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Endocrinology Practice 2004; 5(4): 174-8.

Aoki TT, Grecu EO, Srinivas PR, Prescott PT, benbarka M, Arcangeli MM. Prevalence of osteoporosis in women: variation with skeletal site of measurement of bone mineral density. Endocrine Practice 2001; 6(2): 127-31.

Aoki TT, Grecu EO, Arcangeli MA, Benbarka MM, Prescott PT, Ahn JH. Chronic intermittent intravenous insulin therapy: a new frontier in diabetes therapy. Diabetes Technol Ther 2001; 3(1): 111-23.

Prescott PT. Insulin Algorithms. Enloe Hospital Medical Group 1997

Prescott PT. Endocrine Crises. Critical Care Nursery Course 1995 and 1996

Prescott PT. Strategies for intensive diabetes management of Type I and II diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Symposium, Enloe Hospital 1996

Prescott PT. Tight control for patients with Type II diabetes. Oroville Hospital Medical Group 1996

Prescott PT. Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus 23rd Annual Diabetes Symposium

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