
Jose Florez
Chair (Physician-in-Chief), Department of Medicine · Massachusetts General Hospital
Credentials: ·
History
- Present
Department of Medicine Division · Massachusetts General Hospital
Research
Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans
Nature · 2016 · 8,007 citations
Metabolite profiles and the risk of developing diabetes
Nature Medicine · 2011 · 2,494 citations
Genome-wide association analysis identifies loci for type 2 diabetes and triglyceride levels
Science · 2007 · 2,228 citations
- JM
117 papers
- DA
52 papers

52 papers

52 papers · 2 as a fellow
- AL
38 papers
- JH
38 papers
- WK
37 papers
- MG
34 papers
Grants
- 2023–2028
Boston Area Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center (BADERC)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · P30
Project lead · $347.9K · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2022–2027
A Functional Genomics Pipeline for Genetic Discovery in Diabetic Kidney Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $3.2M · Broad Institute, Inc.
- 2021–2026
Mentoring Investigators on the Clinical Translation of Cardiometabolic Genetic Discoveries
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K24
Contact PI · $626.5K · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2021–2026
Pharmacogenetic Discovery in the GRADE Comparative Effectiveness Type 2 Diabetes Clinical Trial
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $2.6M · Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinical trials
- 2018
Effect of Lumacaftor-ivacaftor on Glucose Handling and Tolerance in Cystic Fibrosis Phe508del
Principal investigator · Withdrawn
Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2008–2025
Study to Understand the Genetics of the Acute Response to Metformin and Glipizide in Humans
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1
Massachusetts General Hospital


