University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Ricardo Correa, M.D., Ed. D., F.A.C.E., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.M.Q. is the Program Director for Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism fellowship, the director for health equity at the cleveland clinic and health equity fellowship director for Creighton School of Medicine Phoenix. He is an editor and peer reviewer of multiple journals in endocrine, research and medical education. He has more than 100 article published in high impact journals.
He completed his Medical School and master’s in education at The University of Panama. He completed a research fellowship in Epidemiology and Tropical disease at I.C.G.E.S. in Panama City and his internal medicine residency at Jackson Memorial hospital-University of Miami (U.M.) program. In 2012, he was honored with the A.O.A. and GoldDOC Award from the U.M. Then, he pursued his clinical and research fellowship in endocrinology with a particular focus on neuroendocrinology and adrenals at the National Institute of Health.
He is board-certified in Medical Quality. He is the author of the book title “Case report: basics and publication.” and senior Co-Editor of the book “Endocrinology of Aging.” His research focuses on neuroendocrinology, mainly on pituitary and adrenal tumor and health care disparities in diabetes in Latinx populations. His clinical focus is transgender underserved populations.
He has been awarded by the Presidential leadership scholarship, SGIM Herbert Nicken award, ASP Eric Nielsen award, Arizona humanitarian award, AACE and Medscape rising star award, NMQF 40 under 40 award among many others.
He serves as medical director volunteer for an underserved clinic in Phoenix and is very involved in promoting URM in medicine. He is part of many medical and educational organization leadership including the ECFMG and FAIMER board of trustee
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