Dr. Helena W Rodbard M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
3200 Tower Oaks Blvd Suite 250 Rockville MD, 20852About
Dr. Helena Rodbard practices Endocrinology in Rockville, MD. Dr. Rodbard specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Rodbard examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Esc Paulista De Med- Sao Paulo- Sp- Brazil 1972
Escola Paulista De Medicina 1972
Universidade do Oeste Paulista (UNOESTE) Faculdade de Medicina 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Quality of care in patients with diabetes.
- Cardiovascular disease prevention and care in Latino and Hispanic subjects.
- Self-reported prevalence and awareness of metabolic syndrome: findings from SHIELD.
- Is adiposopathy (sick fat) an endocrine disease?
- Diabetes screening, diagnosis, and therapy in pediatric patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Use of an automated decision support tool optimizes clinicians' ability to interpret and appropriately respond to structured self-monitoring of blood glucose data.
- Sequential intensification of metformin treatment in type 2 diabetes with liraglutide followed by randomized addition of basal insulin prompted by A1C targets.
- Insulin degludec versus insulin glargine in insulin-naive patients with type 2 diabetes: a 1-year, randomized, treat-to-target trial (BEGIN Once Long).
- One-year sustained glycemic control and weight reduction in type 2 diabetes after
- Comparison of insulin degludec with insulin glargine in insulin-naive subjects with Type 2 diabetes: a 2-year randomized, treat-to-target trial.
- Reduced risk of hypoglycemia with insulin degludec versus insulin glargine in patients with type 2 diabetes requiring high doses of basal insulin: a meta-analysis of 5 randomized begin trials.
- Increased priority for regimens involving incretin-based and insulin therapy.
- A comparison of adding liraglutide versus a single daily dose of insulin aspart to insulin degludec in subjects with type 2 diabetes (BEGIN: VICTOZA ADD-ON).
- Health status and hypoglycaemia with insulin degludec versus insulin glargine: a 2-year trial in insulin-naïve patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Degludec 200 U/mL and Insulin Degludec 100 U/mL in
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