Dr. Rocio I Pereira MD
Internist
777 Bannock St Mc 7782 Denver CO, 80204About
Dr. Rocio Pereira is an internist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Pereira specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Pereira provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism- 2004
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2003
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sufentanil added to hyperbaric bupivacaine for subarachnoid block in Caesarean section.
- Inhibition of the phosphatidylinositol 3'-kinase signaling pathway leads to decreased insulin-stimulated adiponectin secretion from 3T3-L1 adipocytes.
- [Myasthenia gravis and pregnancy: review of the literature and report of 2 cases].
- Pioglitazone acutely stimulates adiponectin secretion from mouse and human adipocytes via activation of the phosphatidylinositol 3'-kinase.
- Levels of free fatty acids (FFA) are associated with insulin resistance but do not explain the relationship between adiposity and insulin resistance in Hispanic Americans: the IRAS Family Study.
- Timing of Estradiol Treatment After Menopause May Determine Benefit or Harm to Insulin Action.
- Ethnic and Sex Differences in Adiponectin: From Childhood to Adulthood.
- Time since menopause and skeletal muscle estrogen receptors, PGC-1α, and AMPK.
- Effect of the National Diabetes Prevention Program on Weight Loss for English- and Spanish-Speaking Latinos.
- Proposed Medicare Coverage for Diabetes Prevention: Strengths, Limitations, and Recommendations for Improvement.
- Estradiol-mediated improvements in adipose tissue insulin sensitivity are related to the balance of adipose tissue estrogen receptor α and β in postmenopausal women.
- The ratio of pericardial to subcutaneous adipose tissues is associated with insulin resistance.
Awards
- 2009 NIH, NIDDK, Excellence in Research Award Network for Minority Research
Professional Memberships
- Board Member Endocrine Society
- Board Member American Diabetes Association
- Member The Obesity Society -
Fellowships
- University of Colorado, Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2005
- University of Colorado 2005
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