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Yu Kuei Alex (Alex) Lin, M.D.

(He/him/his)
Clinical Associate Professor
Michigan Medicine » Internal Medicine » Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes
yuklin@umich.edu

Biography

Dr. Yu Kuei (Alex) Lin is a Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes at the University of Michigan. As a physician-scientist, he focuses on clinical research aimed at characterizing risk factors associated with hypoglycemia and developing and testing scalable interventions to minimize clinically significant hypoglycemia in individuals living with diabetes. Dr. Lin possesses expertise in various areas, including diabetes management and technologies, cross-sectional or longitudinal observational studies, national survey research, qualitative interviewing and analysis, behavioral intervention development and pilot testing, as well as designing and conducting clinical trials to evaluate the effect of pharmaceutical, technology and behavioral approaches on reducing hypoglycemia.

  • M.D., Poznan University of Medical Sciences
  • BSc, Environmental Sciences, University of British Columbia

Research

Hypoglycemia
Impaired awareness of hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia-associated autonomoc failure
Hypoglycemia-related cognitions and behaviors
Contemporary diabetes technologies
Observational studies for identifying barriers to hypoglycemia self-management
Clinical trials

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Condition Focus
Type 1 Diabetes
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Center, Institute, and Program Affiliations
Caswell Diabetes Institute
Michigan Center for Diabetes Translational Research
Michigan Diabetes Research Center
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Career Track
Clinical Care
Clinical Research
Translational Research
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