Dr. Curtiss B Cook MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
13400 E Shea Blvd Division Of Endocrin Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. Curtiss Cook practices Endocrinology in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Cook 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. Cook examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chromium as adjunctive treatment for type 2 diabetes.
- Hypercalcemia in hyperthyroidism: patterns of serum calcium, parathyroid hormone, and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 levels during management of thyrotoxicosis.
- Inpatient to outpatient transfer of care in urban patients with diabetes: patterns and determinants of immediate postdischarge follow-up.
- Exercise preferences and barriers in urban African Americans with type 2
- Evolving demographics and disparities in an urban diabetes clinic: implications for diabetes education and treatment.
- Response to Bequette and Desemone regarding the Intelligent Dosing System.
- Description and preliminary evaluation of a Multiagent Intelligent Dosing System (MAIDS) to manage combination insulin-oral agent therapy in type 2 diabetes.
- Disparities in diabetes-related hospitalizations: relationship of age, sex, and race/ethnicity with hospital discharges, lengths of stay, and direct inpatient charges.
- Improving hyperglycemia management in the intensive care unit: preliminary report of a nurse-driven quality improvement project using a redesigned insulin infusion algorithm.
- Improving point predictions of random effects for subjects at high risk.
- Common reasons for hospitalization among adult patients with diabetes.
- Potentially modifiable metabolic factors and the risk of cardiovascular disease hospitalizations in urban African Americans with diabetes.
- Poor glycemic control increases risk of hospitalization in urban African Americans with diabetes.
- Diabetes care in the hospital: is there clinical inertia?
- Common reasons for hospitalization in urban diabetes patients.
Awards
- 2012 Phoenix Super Doctors
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
Fellowships
- Fellow - Endocrinology and Metabolism: University of Michigan
- (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism), THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM, ANN ARBOR, MI 1988
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