Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Cherie L. Vaz, MD

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Specialties

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Distinctions

LGBTQ Affirming Provider at Temple Health

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About Me

Publications

About Me

Clinical Interests

Weight management
Type 2 diabetes, obesity and the metabolic syndrome
Thyroid disease
Thyroid ultrasound imaging

Research Interests

Lifestyle modification for the prevention and treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes
Technology in medicine
New pharmaceutical treatments for type 2 diabetes and obesity

Education

MD, Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai, India

Training

Fellowship, Endocrinology, The State University of New York, University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY
Residency, Internal Medicine, Weill Cornell-New York Downtown Hospital, New York, NY

Board Certification

Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism
Internal Medicine
Obesity Medicine

Memberships

Obesity Medicine Association
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
European Society of Endocrinology
Endocrine Society
American Thyroid Association
Women in Endocrinology
American College of Physicians
Catholic Medical Guild of St. Luke

Awards and Honors

Endocrine Society Travel Award, Endocrine Society Meeting, Houston
In-Training Representative Nominee, Board of Directors, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Fellow In-Training Representative, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
J.R.D. Ratan Tata Scholarship for Excellence in Academics
Catholic Medical Guild of St. Luke Scholarships for Academic Excellence in Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology and Highest Total Aggregate

Offices

Temple Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Temple University Hospital – Main Campus

3401 N. Broad Street

Outpatient Building, 4th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19140

800-TEMPLE-MED

Publications

Selected Publications

1. A Smartphone App-based Lifestyle Intervention Program for Weight Loss: Interim Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial ADA 6/2017 C Vaz, A Suthar, K Williams, S Parkash, H Zhao.

2. New Diabetic Emergency: Acute Rhabdomyolysis complicating hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma. C Vaz, A Chaudhuri American Diabetes Association Book Chapter Diabetes Case Studies Real problems practical solutions March 2015.

3. Subclinical Hypothyroidism: To treat or not to treat. C Vaz Graves’ Disease and Thyroid Foundation April 2014 Newsletter.

4. Radioiodine Treatment for Thyroid disease C. Vaz Graves’ Disease and Thyroid Foundation June 2013 Newsletter.

5. Exenatide suppresses Keap-1 and stimulates expression of Nrf-2 dependent genes. H Ghanim, A Chaudhuri, S Dhindsa, S Abuaysheh, K Green, N Kuhadiya, C Vaz, A Ohri, P Dandona Endocr Rev, Vol. 34 OR33-3 6/2013.

6. Thyroid Ultrasound 101 C. Vaz Graves’ Disease and Thyroid Foundation December 2012 Newsletter.

7. Free testosterone in postmenopausal women with PCOS C Vaz, S Dhindsa, P Dandona. JCEM online September 20, 2011.

8. Assessing Therapeutic Response in Radioimmunotherapy: Comparison of Linear and Volumetric Measurements of Tumor Reduction. A Avram, CVaz, M Schipper Y Dewaraja, M Kaminski

9. Randomized clinical trial of oral diindolylmethane: A nonsurgical treatment for cervical dysplasia. Del Priore G, Montemarano N, Gudipudi D, Nair AR, Klapper A, Nagy S, Vaz C, Arslan A Gynecologic Oncology. 2009 Feb; 112(2, Supplement 1): S51.

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