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Alexander Turchin

Internal Medicine
BOSTON, MA
MD
Last researched 4 months ago
Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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Dr. Alexander Turchin is an endocrinologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, where he practices within the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension. His clinical focus spans diabetes management, hypertension, and related metabolic conditions. He holds an appointment as Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and is board certified in internal medicine.

His research is extensive, with more than 140 publications in peer-reviewed literature. His work addresses practical and outcomes-oriented questions in endocrinology and cardiovascular medicine, including studies on glycemic control and telemedicine use in diabetic patients, statin nonacceptance and its impact on cardiovascular outcomes, sex differences in obstructive sleep apnea screening, and AI-based detection of coronary artery calcium in chest CT imaging. His publications have appeared in journals including JAMA Network Open and PloS One, among others.

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Publications

  • AI-based detection of coronary artery calcium score in non-gated chest computed tomography of patients who decline statin therapy: A missed opportunity for prevention.
  • Cumulative excess weight exposure over time and cardiovascular risk: A prospective cohort study.
  • Genetic Landscape of Solid Malignant Tumors in a Russian Cohort of Patients.
  • Cardiovascular Events in Individuals Treated With Sulfonylureas or Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors.
  • Sex differences in a self-report questionnaire related to obstructive sleep apnea: An online cross-sectional survey.
  • Reasons for non-acceptance of statin therapy by patients at high cardiovascular risk.
  • Impact of Statin Nonacceptance on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes.
  • Telemedicine Visit Use and Glycemic Control in Patients With Diabetes.
  • Race and Sex Disparities in Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery over 20 Years: A Cohort Study.
  • Adherence and persistence among people with type 2 diabetes newly initiating oral semaglutide versus DPP-4is in a US real-world setting.

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