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Francisco Pasquel, MD, MPH
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Francisco J. Pasquel, M.D., M.P.H, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University. He completed his training in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology at Emory University School of Medicine and received a master of public health degree in Epidemiology from Rollins School of Public Health. Dr. Pasquel conducts translational research focused on hyperglycemic crises, and clinical trials evaluating the role of different glucose-lowering medications for the management of older adults and hospitalized patients with diabetes. Dr. Pasquel’s research is partially supported by NIH to study metabolism in the perioperative period (NIGMS) and to study the interaction of COVID-19 and Diabetes (internal NIDDK supported grant). He is the founder of covidindiabetes.org