
Megan Kelsey
Medical Director Adolescent Bariatric Surgery and Medical Director Lifestyle Medicine · University of Colorado School of Medicine
Credentials: · · ·
History

PresentLifestyle Medicine and of Adolescent Bariatric Surgery · University of Colorado School of Medicine


- 2005–2008
Internal Medicine
- 1998–2002
Doctor of Medicine
Research
Age-related consequences of childhood obesity
Review · Gerontology · 2014 · First of 4 authors · 306 citations
Journal of Medical Genetics · 2004 · 276 citations
Review · Current Diabetes Reports · 2016 · First of 2 authors · Corresponding · 257 citations

46 papers

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8 papers · 2 as a resident
Grants
- 2023–2029
What Activates Type 2 Diabetes in Children (WATCH)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · U01
PI · $2M · University of Colorado Denver
- 2022–2027
Metabolic Health During Puberty: The Healthy Start Study
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
PI · $3.5M · University of Colorado Denver
Clinical trials
- 2017–2018
Microbiome Insulin Sensitivity Study
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Colorado, Denver
- 2011–2018
The Health Influences of Puberty (HIP) Study
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 4
University of Colorado, Denver
- 2024–2028
DISCOVERY of Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
Site PI · Recruiting
George Washington University
- 2021–2027
Puberty, Diabetes, and the Kidneys, When Eustress Becomes Distress (PANTHER Study)
Site PI · Recruiting
Petter Bjornstad



