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Yelba Castellon-Lopez

Principal Investigator · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Credentials: · · ·

History

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Present

Family Medicine
University of California-Los Angeles
2015–2018
Robert Wood Johnson
2012–2015
David Geffen Sch of Med at UCLA
2008–2012

Research

COVID-19 Vaccine Decision-making Factors in Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities in Los Angeles, California
JAMA Network Open · 2021 · 136 citations
Effectiveness of Shared Decision-making for Diabetes Prevention: 12-Month Results from the Prediabetes Informed Decision and Education (PRIDE) Trial
Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2019 · 38 citations
Diabetes Prevention Program attendance is associated with improved patient activation: Results from the Prediabetes Informed Decisions and Education (PRIDE) study
Preventive Medicine Reports · 2019 · 20 citations

Keith Norris
15 papers
Obidiugwu Duru
12 papers
Tannaz Moin
9 papers
Arleen Brown
8 papers
Carol Mangione
8 papers
Alejandra Casillas
5 papers
Gerardo Moreno
3 papers
JB
Juan Barron-Alemany
3 papers · 3 as a fellow
Raphael Landovitz
2 papers
Rebecca Dudovitz
2 papers
RS
Rintu Saju
2 papers · 1 as a resident
Adrianne Artis
1 paper

Grants

Leveraging Technology to Promote Physical Activity in Patients with Prediabetes: Movement Over Virtual Reality (MoVR)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R03
Contact PI · $125.3K · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2026–2028
Understanding Barriers to Engagement in the Diabetes Prevention Program Among Low-Income Latino Patients: Design and Implementation of an Intervention in Community Health Centers
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · K23
Contact PI · $982.9K · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2022–2027

Clinical trials

Feasibility of a Nutrition Intervention for Patients With Prediabetes at a Federally Qualified Health Center
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2025–2027
MiVacunaLA: an Intervention to Improve COVID-19 Vaccination Behaviors Among Latinos
Principal investigator · Completed
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2022