Journal of Obesity and Diabetes (ISSN: 2638-812X)
Editor
Biography
Professor Thomas Andreas Forst is a certified physician for internal medicine and endocrinology. In 1989, he started his postdoctoral clinical research work at the German Diabetes Research Institute (Leibnitz Institute) at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf, Germany. In 1999, he completed his academic training in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology at the 3rd Medical Department for Internal Medicine at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. Thereafter, he served as a Clinical Research Physician at Eli Lilly Indianapolis and was responsible for several clinical trials with new drugs for the treatment of diabetes mellitus and its vascular complications. In 2001 he took over the position of the CEO and Medical Director of a clinical research unit with special alignment to diabetes and metabolic research (Institute for Clinical Research and Development, Mainz, Germany). In March 2013, Professor Forst joined the Profil Institute, where he established a new clinical research unit in the city of Mainz. Until the end of 2017 he served as the CEO and Director for Medical Science at the Profil Institute Mainz. In January 2018 Professor Forst joined Clinical Research Services Andernach, Germany, where he serves as the Chief Medical Officer.
Research Interest
Diabetes mellitus, Insulin Resistance, Alpha- and Beta Cell Function, Vascular Complications in Diabetes mellitus.
Keywords
- Cardiovascular Diabetes
- Adrenal gland disorders
- Obesity
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes insipidus
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bariatric surgery
- visceral obesity
- Steroid diabetes
- Obesity Treatment
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypothyroidism
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes and Metabolic Biomarkers
- Anti-obesity medication
- Insulin
- Diabetes
- Thyroid-stimulating hormone
- Transthyretin
- Thyroglobulin
- Transthyretin amyloidosis
- Monogenic diabetes
- Prediabetes
- Genetic Defects in Insulin Action
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Leptin receptor
- Fasting Plasma Glucose Test
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
- Insulin resistance
- Glycolated Hemoglobin Test
- Diabetes management
- Hyperinsulinemia
- insulinoma
- Donohue syndrome
- Endocrinology
- Cholesterol
- Types of Insulin
- Diabetic macular edema
- Diabetic Foot
- Glycosuria
- Albuminuria
- Hematuria
- Ketonuria
- Anti-diabetic medication
- Sulfonylurea
- Resistin
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Antidiuretic hormone
- Hashimotos disease
- Visfatin
- Cortisol
- Drug induced diabetes
- Double diabetes
- Juvenile diabetes
- Type 3 diabetes
- Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adulthood
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Alstrom syndrome
- Brittle diabetes
- Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes
- Hemochromatosis
- Wolfram syndrome
- Steroid induced diabetes
- Insulin pump
- Pediatric endocrinology
- Exogenous insulin
- Insulin action
- Diabetic diet
- Diabetic emergencies
- Appetite
- Behavioral endocrinology
- Weight loss
- Abdominal obesity
- Anabolic steroids
- Biliary dyskinesia
- Epidural steroid
- Pathophysiology of Diabetes
- Childhood diabetes
- Obesity prevention
- Dietary Reference
- Steroid myopathy
- Metabolism boosters
- Monitoring Diabetes
- Obesity Management
- Gynoid obesity
- Islet of Langerhan
- Peripheral Insulin Resistance
- Polyuria
- Polydipsia
- Nocturia
- Android fat
- Analogue insulin
- Endocrine Disorders
- Cushings syndrome
- Obesity depression
- Childhood obesity
- Waist circumference
- Insulin-resistant diabetes
- Diabetes complications
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