Thomas T. Aoki, M.D.

Philosophy of Care

My philosophy of care is to improve the quality of life of all patients suffering from metabolic diseases such as diabetes mellitus.

Title:

Professor Emeritus

Specialty:

Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Internal Medicine

Center/Program Affiliation:

UC Davis Medical Group

Address:

Patient Support Services Building
4150 V St., Suite G400
Sacramento, CA 95817

Education:

Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
M.D. 1965

UC Berkeley
Berkeley, California
1961

Internships:

Yale-New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut
1966

Residency:

Yale-New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut
1969
Internal Medicine

Fellowships:

The Medical Foundation
Boston, Massachusetts
1975

Joslin Diabetes Center,Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
1969-1972
Internal Medicine

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
1969-1972

Professional Memberships:

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
American College of Endocrinology
American Diabetes Association
American Federation for Clinical Research
Endocrine Society
Western Association of Physicians

Honors and Awards:

Moseby Award for Scholastic Excellence, 1965

Select Recent Publications:

Gerstein HC, Ratner RE, Cannon CP, Serruys PW, Garcia-Garcia HM, van Es GA, Kolatkar NS, Kravitz BG, Miller DM, Huang C, Fitzgerald PJ, Nesto RW. APPROACH Study Group. Effect of rosiglitazone on progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease. Circulation, 121: 1176-1187.

Devaraj S, Cheung AT, Jialal I, Griffen SC, Nguyen D, Glaser N, Aoki T. Evidence of increased inflammation and microcirculatory abnormalities in patients with Type 1 diabetes and their role in microvascular complications. Diabetes,56:2790-2769.

Aoki TT, White RD. Initiating insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes. Journal of Family Practice, 56(8 suppl Hot Topics):S12-20.

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

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

Cheung AT, Ramanujam S, Greer DA, Kumagai LF, Aoki TT. Micorvascular abnormalities in the bulbar conjunctiva of patients with tybe 2 diabetes mellitus. Edocrine Practice, 7(5):358-63.

Aoki TT, Grecu EO, Srinivas PR, prescott P, Benbarka MM, Arcangeli MM. Prevalence of osteoporosis in women: variation with skeletal site of measurement of bone mineral density. Endocrine Practice 6:127-131

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