Dr. Zachary Bloomgarden

Dr. Zachary Bloomgarden has a national reputation for writing and lecturing nationally and internationally on diabetes, and has authored some 300 publications in this field. He is Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, as well as participating in teaching rounds in the Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine.

Articles by Dr. Zachary Bloomgarden

8 Things Your Diabetes Doctor Wants You To Do [Infographic]

Feeling ashamed of all the things you should have done won't make your diabetes better. The best thing you can do is ta…

10 Things Your Diabetes Doctor Wants You to Know (and Do!)

Since I started my practice as an endocrinologist, I’ve had tens of thousands of office visits, mainly seeing people wit…

The Hugely Inflated Prices of Glumetza and Metformin ER

Do SGLT2 Inhibitors like Invokana Cause Ketoacidosis?

Only a tiny number of cases of diabetic ketoacidosis have been reported with SGLT2 inhibitor treatment, so this is unlik…

Using Type 2 Diabetes Medication to Treat Type 1 Diabetes

There have been a number of new developments in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and a question often asked is whether …

Inhaled Insulin for Diabetes: Is Afrezza Worth the Risks?

Will I prescribe Afrezza for people with diabetes? Not a lot, and not for past or present smokers, and not for people w…