Katherine Modzelewski, MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Biography
Katherine L. Modzelewski, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and a practicing clinical endocrinologist in the Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Nutrition and Weight Management at Boston Medical Center. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Endocrinology at Boston Medical Center, where she serves as an Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency. She is also the co-director of the Inpatient Diabetes Program at Boston Medical Center. Her clinical interests include type 1 and type 2 diabetes, diabetes technology and gender affirming care. Clinical research interests include diabetes outcomes, endocrine fellowship training in diabetes technology, and technology usage in underserved populations.
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Education
- New York Medical College, MD
- Boston College, BS
Publications
- Published on 8/24/2024
Siskind SM, Yadav S, Solomon M, Knapp PE, Menn-Josephy H, Francis J, Rennke HG, Ayalon R, Modzelewski KL. Nephrotic Syndrome as a Complication of Systemic Calcitonin Amyloidosis From Long-Standing Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer. AACE Clin Case Rep. 2024; 10(6):244-248. PMID: 39734505.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 5/1/2024
Siskind SM, Johnson TY, Klings ES, Modzelewski KL. Diabetes Screening Rates and Practices in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease. Diabetes Care. 2024 May 01; 47(5):e42-e43. PMID: 38489046.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 5/1/2024
Modzelewski KL, Pipilas A, Bosch NA. Comparative Outcomes of Empagliflozin to Dapagliflozin in Patients With Heart Failure. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 May 01; 7(5):e249305. PMID: 38696170.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/22/2023
Yue H, Shah SB, Modzelewski KL, Knobel M, Copeli F, Kao L. A Grave Set of Diagnoses: A Case of Mania with Comorbid Autoimmune Thyroiditis Precipitated by Multiple Sclerosis Treatment. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2023 Sep-Oct 01; 31(5):242-247. PMID: 37615524.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/3/2023
Lee SY, Modzelewski KL, Law AC, Walkey AJ, Pearce EN, Bosch NA. Comparison of Propylthiouracil vs Methimazole for Thyroid Storm in Critically Ill Patients. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Apr 03; 6(4):e238655. PMID: 37067797.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 5/18/2022
Rampon G, Jia S, Agrawal R, Arnold N, Martín-Quir?s A, Fischer EA, Malatack J, Jagan N, Sergew A, Case AH, Miller K, Tanios M, Doros G, Ross CS, Garcia MA, Gillmeyer KR, Griffiths NG, Jandali B, Modzelewski KL, Rucci JM, Simpson SQ, Walkey AJ, Bosch NA. Smartphone-Guided Self-prone Positioning vs Usual Care in Nonintubated Hospital Ward Patients With COVID-19: A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial. Chest. 2022 Oct; 162(4):782-791. PMID: 35597286.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 2/16/2022
Modzelewski KL, Murati J, Charoenngam N, Rehm C, Steenkamp DW. Delays in Continuous Glucose Monitoring Device Initiation: A Single Center Experience and a Call to Change. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2022 Jun; 24(6):390-395. PMID: 35099277.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 2/9/2022
Fantasia KL, Demers LB, Steenkamp DW, Modzelewski KL. An Opportunity for Improvement: Evaluation of Diabetes Technology Education Among Adult Endocrinology Training Programs. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2023 Sep; 17(5):1274-1283. PMID: 35135342.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/29/2021
Modzelewski KL, Cannavo A, Fantasia KL, Korpaisarn S, Alexanian SM. A quality improvement initiative to successfully reduce the frequency of hypoglycemia during treatment of hyperglycemic crises at an academic safety-net hospital: Insights and results. J Clin Transl Endocrinol. 2021 Dec; 26:100269. PMID: 34804807.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/1/2021
Garcia MA, Rampon GL, Doros G, Jia S, Jagan N, Gillmeyer K, Berical A, Hudspeth J, Ieong M, Modzelewski KL, Schechter-Perkins EM, Ross CS, Rucci JM, Simpson S, Walkey AJ, Bosch NA. Rationale and Design of the Awake Prone Position for Early Hypoxemia in COVID-19 Study Protocol: A Clinical Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 09; 18(9):1560-1566. PMID: 33647225.
Read at: PubMed
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