Prof. Fernando Ovalle

University of Alabama, USA

Email: fovalle@uab.edu

Qualifications

1990 M.D., Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Mexico

1982 B.Sc., University of Monterrey, Mexico

Publications (Selected)

1. Chandler-Laney P, Phadke R, Granger W, Muñoz JA, Man CD, Cobelli C, Ovalle F, Fernández J, Gower BA. Adiposity and β-cell function: relationships differ with ethnicity and age. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Mar 18. [Epub ahead of print] PMID-20300083.
2. Ovalle F. Clinical approach to the patient with diabetes mellitus and very high insulin requirements. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2010 Aug 17. [Epub ahead of print] doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2010.06.025 PMID-20724017.
3. Chandler-Laney PC, Phadke RP, Granger WM, Fernandez JR, Muñoz JA, Man CD, Cobelli C, Ovalle F, Gower BA. Age-Related Changes in Insulin Sensitivity and β-cell Function Among European-American and African-American Women. Accepted for publication. Obesity (Silver Spring), 2010 Sep 30. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID- 20885386.
4. Ovalle F. Diabetes. In: Year Book of Endocrinology 2010. Drs. Schott, Apovian, Clarke, Eugster, Ludlam, Meikle, Ovalle, Schinner, and Schteingart (Eds.). 2010 Edition. Philadelphia, PA. Elsevier Mosby Company, 2010; Chapter 1, Section B: 27-35.
5. Adamopoulos C, Meyer P, Desai RV, Karatzidou K, Ovalle F, White M, Aban I, Love TE, Deedwania P, Anker SD, Ahmed A. Absence of obesity paradox in patients with chronic heart failure and diabetes mellitus: a propensity-matched study. Accepted for publication, The European Journal of Heart Failure, 2010 Oct 7. [Epub ahead of print] PMID- 20930001.
6. Appel SJ, Oster RA, Floyd NA, Ovalle F. Cardiometabolic Risk among African-American Women: A Pilot Study. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2009 Mar-Apr; 24(2):140-50. PMID- 19242280.
7. Ovalle F. Diabetes. In: Year Book of Endocrinology 2009. Drs. Schott, Apovian, Clarke, Eugster, Ludlam, Meikle, Ovalle, Schinner, and Schteingart (Eds.). 2009 Edition. Philadelphia, PA. Elsevier Mosby Company, 2009; Chapter 1, Section B: 30 – 42.
8. Ovalle F. Diabetes. In: Year Book of Medicine 2009. Drs. Barker, Berney, Garrick, Gersh, Khardori, LeRoith, Talley, and Thigpen (Eds.). 2009 Edition. Philadelphia, PA. Elsevier Mosby Company, 2009; Chapter 53: 521-523.
9. Appel SJ, Wadas TM, Rosenthal RS, Ovalle F. Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adulthood (LADA): An Often Misdiagnosed Type of Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 2009; 3: 156-9. PMID-19302691.
10. Ovalle F, Vaughan TB, Sohn JE, Gower BA. Catamenial Diabetic Ketoacidosis & Catamenial Hyperglycemia: Case Report and Review of the Literature. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2008; 335: 298 - 303. PMID-18414069.
11. Appel SJ, Wright MA, Hill AN, Ovalle F. Uncovering Imperative Interventions in Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes. The Nurse Practitioner. 2008; 33: 20–27.
12. Albright ES, Ovalle F. Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolism. In: Cecil Review of General Internal Medicine, Cooper JAD and Pappas PG (Eds.). Eight edition, Philadelphia, PA, Elsevier Saunders Company, 2004; Part XI: 204-222.
13. Ovalle F, Garvey WT. Diabetes, Type 2. In: Encyclopedia of Endocrinology & Endocrine Diseases, Martini L (Ed.). First edition, San Diego, CA, Academic Press – Elsevier, 2004.
14. Ovalle F. Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolism. In: Cecil Review of General Internal Medicine, Cooper JAD and Pappas PG (Eds.). Seventh edition, Philadelphia, PA, W.B. Saunders Company, 2000; Part XI: 187-193.