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Kavya Chitra Mekala, MD

Assistant Professor, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Kavya Chitra Mekala, MD

Assistant Professor, Endocrinology and Metabolism

About Me

Education: MB, BS, Madras Medical College, 2003
Residency: Internal Medicine, Lahey Clinic, 2009
Fellowship: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Lahey Clinic, 2012
Board Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Memberships: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists; Endocrine Society
Positions: Assistant Professor, Endocrinology and Metabolism
Departments and Affiliations: Endocrinology and Metabolism; Women in Medicine and Science

Research

Publications

Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Case Series From Three Academic Institutions. Misaghian-Xanthos N, Shariff AI, Mekala K, Fearrington LR, Setji TL, Aloi JA, Buse JB. Diabetes Care. 2017 06; 40(6):e65-e66.
Expression of the gas-transporting proteins, Rh B glycoprotein and Rh C glycoprotein, in the murine lung. Han KH, Mekala K, Babida V, Kim HY, Handlogten ME, Verlander JW, Weiner ID. Am. J. Physiol. Lung Cell Mol. Physiol. 2009 Jul; 297(1):L153-63.
Effects of recombinant human growth hormone therapy in obesity in adults: a meta analysis. Mekala KC, Tritos NA. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 2009 Jan; 94(1):130-7.