Dr. Richard M Bergenstal MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
3800 Park Nicollet Blvd Minneapolis MN, 55416About
Dr. Richard Bergenstal practices Endocrinology in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Bergenstal 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. Bergenstal examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1976
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Optimization of insulin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Use of an automated device for alternative site blood glucose monitoring.
- Comprehensive management of patients with type 2 diabetes: establishing priorities of care.
- Clinical impact of prandial state, exercise, and site preparation on the equivalence of alternative-site blood glucose testing.
- Characterizing blood pressure control in individuals with Type 2 diabetes: the relationship between clinic and self-monitored blood pressure.
- Impact of modem-transferred blood glucose data on clinician work efficiency and patient glycemic control.
- The role of self-monitoring of blood glucose in the care of people with diabetes: report of a global consensus conference.
- Treatment models from the International Diabetes Center: advancing from oral agents to insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes.
- Effects of exenatide versus insulin analogues on weight change in subjects with type 2 diabetes: a pooled post-hoc analysis.
- Integrated practice units are bridges, not 'archipelagoes'.
- Adjust to target in type 2 diabetes: comparison of a simple algorithm with carbohydrate counting for adjustment of mealtime insulin glulisine.
- Clinical application of incretin-based therapy: therapeutic potential, patient selection and clinical use.
- Clinical application of incretin-based therapy: therapeutic potential, patient selection and clinical use.
- Low cardiorespiratory fitness in people at risk for type 2 diabetes: early marker for insulin resistance.
- A1C predicts type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in a population at risk: the community diabetes prevention project.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
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Practice At 3800 Park Nicollet Blvd
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