Susan Sam, MD

  • Associate Professor of Medicine
  • Clinical Interests: Female Reproductive Disorders, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome PCOS, Thyroid Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes
  • Websites: Research Network Profile
  • Contact: ssam@uchicago.edu

Weight loss and ß-cell responses following gastric banding or pharmacotherapy in adults with impaired glucose tolerance or type 2 diabetes: a randomized trial.
Weight loss and ß-cell responses following gastric banding or pharmacotherapy in adults with impaired glucose tolerance or type 2 diabetes: a randomized trial. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2022 08; 30(8):1579-1588.
PMID: 35894078

Obesity and Weight Management for Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes.
Obesity and Weight Management for Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes. JAMA. 2022 07 26; 328(4):389-390.
PMID: 35816353

Baseline Predictors of Glycemic Worsening in Youth and Adults With Impaired Glucose Tolerance or Recently Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes in the Restoring Insulin Secretion (RISE) Study.
Baseline Predictors of Glycemic Worsening in Youth and Adults With Impaired Glucose Tolerance or Recently Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes in the Restoring Insulin Secretion (RISE) Study. Diabetes Care. 2021 09; 44(9):1938-1947.
PMID: 34131048

Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Glucose Tolerance, and ß-Cell Function in Adults With Prediabetes or Untreated Type 2 Diabetes in the Restoring Insulin Secretion (RISE) Study.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Glucose Tolerance, and ß-Cell Function in Adults With Prediabetes or Untreated Type 2 Diabetes in the Restoring Insulin Secretion (RISE) Study. Diabetes Care. 2021 04; 44(4):993-1001.
PMID: 33547205

Role of obstructive sleep apnea in metabolic risk in PCOS.
Role of obstructive sleep apnea in metabolic risk in PCOS. Curr Opin Endocr Metab Res. 2021 Apr; 17:46-51.
PMID: 34368492

The association of sleep disturbances with glycemia and obesity in youth at risk for or with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes.
The association of sleep disturbances with glycemia and obesity in youth at risk for or with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes. Pediatr Diabetes. 2019 12; 20(8):1056-1063.
PMID: 31486162

Pathogenesis and Consequences of Disordered Sleep in PCOS.
Pathogenesis and Consequences of Disordered Sleep in PCOS. Clin Med Insights Reprod Health. 2019; 13:1179558119871269.
PMID: 31516314

Association of Self-Reported Sleep and Circadian Measures With Glycemia in Adults With Prediabetes or Recently Diagnosed Untreated Type 2 Diabetes.
Association of Self-Reported Sleep and Circadian Measures With Glycemia in Adults With Prediabetes or Recently Diagnosed Untreated Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2019 07; 42(7):1326-1332.
PMID: 31048411

Endocrine implications of bariatric surgery: a review on the intersection between incretins, bone, and sex hormones.
Endocrine implications of bariatric surgery: a review on the intersection between incretins, bone, and sex hormones. Physiol Rep. 2019 05; 7(10):e14111.
PMID: 31134746

Differential effect of subcutaneous abdominal and visceral adipose tissue on cardiometabolic risk.
Differential effect of subcutaneous abdominal and visceral adipose tissue on cardiometabolic risk. Horm Mol Biol Clin Investig. 2018 Mar 09; 33(1).
PMID: 29522417

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