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Stephanie Samuels, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Yale University School of Medicine, specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes. Her research focuses on pediatric obesity, diabetes, and metabolic health, with a particular emphasis on translational interventions and clinical outcomes in youth. She holds affiliations with the Janeway Society and contributes to multidisciplinary teams addressing metabolic disorders.
- Education: MD from Weill Cornell Medical College (2012)
- Research Interests: Obesity treatment efficacy, metabolic pathways in youth, pandemic-related health impacts, and GLP-1 agonist therapies.
Her recent work includes studies on glucose variability in obese youth, NAFLD prevalence during the pandemic, and real-world effectiveness of lifestyle interventions like Bright Bodies. She is a sub-investigator in clinical trials exploring semaglutide effects and hepatic de novo lipogenesis in obesity.
Key contributions include advancing understanding of pediatric metabolic syndrome and developing evidence-based guidelines for obesity treatment, as highlighted in peer-reviewed journals like Obesity and JAMA Network Open.