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Marcelo L. Correia, MD, MSc, PhD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism

Current Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism

Education

  • MD, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Resident, Internal Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • MSc, Medicine/Cardiology, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • PhD, Translational Biomedicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Fellow, Endocrinology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Center, Program and Institute Affiliations

Licenses & Certifications

  • Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology
  • Certification, American Board of Obesity Medicine

Selected Publications

  • Shams E, Kamalumpundi V, Cheng L, Taiwo A, Shibli-Rahhal A, Dokun AO, and Correia MLG. Association Between RAAS Antagonism on COVID19-related Mortality in Patients with Overweight/Obesity-related Hypertension, Retrospective Cohort Study. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. 2023 Mar;120(4):e20220277. doi: 10.36660/abc.20220277
  • Kamalumpundi V, Shams E, Tucker C, Cheng L, Peterson J, Thangavel S, Ofori O, Correia M. Mechanisms and pharmacotherapy of hypertension associated with type 2 diabetes. Biochem Pharmacol. 2022; 206:115304. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2022.115304 (Corrigendum at Biochem Pharmacol. 2023; 207:115349. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2022.115349).
  • Herrington GJ, Peterson JJ, Cheng L, Allington BM, Jensen RD, Healy HS, Correia MLG. The use of very low‐calorie diets in subjects with obesity complicated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a scoping review. Obes Sci Pract. 2022; 8(4):510-524. doi: 10.1002/osp4.589.
  • Hart A, Sun Y, Titcomb TJ, Liu B, Smith JK, Correia MLG, Snetselaar LG, Zhu Z, Bao W. Association between preoperative serum albumin levels with risk of death and postoperative complications after bariatric surgery: a retrospective cohort study.  Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2022; 18(7):928-934. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2022.04.006.
  • Sun Y, Liu B, Smith JK, Correia MLG, Jones DL, Zhu Z, Taiwo A, Morselli LL, Robinson K, Hart AA, Snetselaar LG, Bao W. Association of preoperative body weight and weight loss with risk of death after bariatric surgery. JAMA Network Open. 2020; 3(5): e204803. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.4803.
  • Ansar A, Aayushi Garg A, Schwalje AT, Owen SR, Correia MLG. Transient central diabetes insipidus during prolonged sinus surgery: case report and literature review. Otolaryngology Case Reports 14 (2020) 100139. doi.org/10.1016/j.xocr.2019.100139.
  • Gonzalez-Perez P, Correia M, Capizzano AA, Adams HP. Isolated cortical vein thrombosis in autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2. Neurology. 2016; 29; 86:1262-3.
  • Santos, W. B., Matoso, J. M., Maltez, M., Goncalves, G., Casanova, M., Moreira, I. F., Lourenco, R. A., Monteiro, W. D., Farinatti, P. T., Soares, P. P., Neves, M. F. & Correia, M. L. Spectral analyses of systolic blood pressure and heart rate variability and their association with cognitive performance in elderly hypertensive subjects. J Hum Hypertens 29 (8) 488-94. DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2014.119. PMID: 25518896.
  • Matoso, J. M., Santos, W. B., Moreira, I. F., Lourenco, R. A. & Correia, M. L. Elderly hypertensives show decreased cognitive performance compared with elderly normotensives. Arq Bras Cardiol 100 (5) 444-51. DOI: 10.5935/abc.20130080. PMID: 23579624.
  • Volpato, A. M., Schultz, A., Magalhaesa-da-Costa, E., Correia, M. L., Aguila, M. B. & Mandarim-de-Lacerda, C. A. Maternal high-fat diet programs for metabolic disturbances in offspring despite leptin sensitivity. Neuroendocrinology 96 (4) 272-84. DOI: 10.1159/000336377. PMID: 22456428.