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Leon Igel

Program Director, Obesity Medicine Fellowship · Weill Cornell Medical College

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History

Obesity Medicine Fellowship · Weill Cornell Medical College
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Obesity Medicine / Bariatric Endoscopy Fellowship · Weill Cornell Medical College
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West Side division of the Comprehensive Weight Control Center · Weill Cornell Medical College
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Research

Obesity-related hypertension: pathogenesis, cardiovascular risk, and treatment: a position paper of The Obesity Society and the American Society of Hypertension
Review · Journal of Clinical Hypertension · 2013 · 344 citations
Obesity-related hypertension: pathogenesis, cardiovascular risk, and treatment--a position paper of the The Obesity Society and The American Society of Hypertension
Review · Obesity · 2013 · 225 citations
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Significantly Reduces Body Mass Index and Metabolic Complications in Obese Patients
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2017 · 176 citations

Louis Aronne
24 papers
Katherine Saunders
20 papers
Alpana Shukla
12 papers
Rekha Kumar
12 papers
Beverly Tchang
4 papers
Reem Sharaiha
4 papers
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Anthony Casper
3 papers
Arianne Kourosh
2 papers
Caroline Apovian
2 papers
David Carr-Locke
2 papers
Devika Umashanker
2 papers · 2 as a fellow
Donald Lloyd-Jones
2 papers

Clinical trials

Trial of an Intervention to Improve Metformin Persistence and Adherence
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 4
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
2018–2020