Lawrence J. Mandarino, PhD

Professor, Medicine
Chief, Division of Endocrinology
Director, UAHS Center for Disparities in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
Research Interests: 
Using many clinical physiology techniques, the research in the Mandarino lab is aimed at providing new targets for treating insulin resistance syndrome – sometimes referred to as metabolic syndrome – which increases the risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other cardiometabolic conditions; areas of special concern are in the Latino population.