Professor Dr. Tracey Mclaughlin

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Tracey McLaughlin is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. She graduated with honors in Human Biology from Stanford University and later earned her M.D. from the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. McLaughlin completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and completed a fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Stanford. In her role as a clinician investigator, she leads an active clinic dealing with complex cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, hypoglycemia, and polycystic ovarian disease. Her clinical research focuses on human studies related to obesity, fat distribution, and insulin resistance. She investigates the roles of incretin hormones in glucose metabolism and develops multi-omics methods to define metabolic sub-phenotypes for individuals with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Dr. McLaughlin has received multiple honors, including the K23 Award from NIH and the Junior Physician Investigator Award from the American Federation for Medical Research. She is a member of important professional organizations such as the Endocrine Society and the American Diabetes Association. Dr. McLaughlin is actively involved in teaching, mentoring, and various academic committees at Stanford University.

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