Dr. Rachel Lauren Derr M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
5667 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne Suite 150 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Rachel Derr, MD specializes in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism and internal medicine, and currently sees patients in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Derr graduated from Princeton University (1997) and ...
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Assessment of glycemia in diabetes mellitus: hemoglobin A1c.
- Long-term all-cause mortality in cancer patients with preexisting diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Association between hyperglycemia and survival in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma.
- A randomized comparison of the terms estimated average glucose versus hemoglobin A1C.
- Colorectal cancer outcomes, recurrence, and complications in persons with and
- Does pre-existing diabetes affect prostate cancer prognosis? A systematic review.
- Postoperative mortality in cancer patients with preexisting diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Diabetes mellitus and breast cancer outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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