Faculty & Staff at TUC

Peter Baginsky

Peter Baginsky

College: COM

Department: Primary Care

Title: Professor

Phone: (707) 638-5214

Fax: (707) 638-5255

E-Mail: peter.baginsky@tu.edu

Office: Administration & Faculty 1, Rm. 107

Harvard College B.A. cum laude   (1972)
Harvard Medical School M.D.   (1983)
(Family Medicine) Sonoma County Community Hospital (UCSF)   Internship & Residency (1983-1986)
UCSF School of Medicine   Fellowship (Diabetes) (1986-1988)
NIH   Research Training Grant (1986-1988)
Faculty,
Family Medicine Residency, Santa Rosa, CA
(1991-present)

Professor,
Dept. of Primary Care,
Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
(on faculty 2001-present)

Clinical Professor,
Dept. of Family and Community Medicine,
UCSF School of Medicine
(on faculty 1991-present)

Visiting Professor of Medicine,
Sapporo University
School of Medicine,
Sapporo, Japan
(1994-1995)

Visiting Lecturer,
Dept. of Nutritional Sciences,
UC Berkeley
(1986-87)
Diabetes, Prediabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome
Disparities in Healthcare

Intramural Grant,
Touro University California

Extramural Grant,
Lifescan, Inc.

Intramural Grant,

Touro University California


1. Baginsky P, McCaughey ES, Kretchmer N:
Hyperinsulinemia persists postpartum in hispanic
women with gestational diabetes. Diabetes 37 suppl
A251, 1988

2. Baginsky P: Family medicine: an effective
method of primary care delivery. Journal of Muroran
(Japan) Medical Society 7: 75-80, 1996

3. Baginsky P, Steindler J: The capillary
oral glucose tolerance test: A useful screening
tool for diabetes and prediabetes in an underserved
Latino population. Diabetes 54 suppl 1: A295,2005

4. Baginsky P, Steindler J: The fast food
tolerance test: a convenient tool to screen for
diabetes and prediabetes among Latino adults.
Diabetes 54 suppl 1: A295-296,2005

5. Baginsky, P: High normal A1C as a screen
for diabetes and prediabetes in an underserved
Latino Population. Diabetes 55 suppl 1: A268, 2006

6. Baginsky P: Should we treat all patients with coronary heart disease or the equivalent with statins? Current Atherosclerosis Reports 11: 28-35, 2009

7. Baginsky P: Close-ups - A Patient’s Perspective: A Battle to Overcome “Diabulimia”. Am Fam Physician 79: 263, 2009

8. Baginsky P, Gugliucci A: Low adiponectin levels are associated with diabetes and prediabetes among Latino subjects. Diabetes 58 suppl 1: A579, 2009 

9. Baginsky P, Jolicoeur M, Hurlbert L, Revels J: Skin autofluorescence: a tool fpr identificaion of prediabetes and diabetes.  Diabetes 60 suppl 1:A328-329, 2011.

National Research Service Award
(1986)

Outstanding Teacher Award,
Family Medicine Residency,
Santa Rosa, CA
(1994)
(2000)
(2006)
(2009) 


Alumnus of the Year Award

Family Medicine Residency, Santa Rosa, CA

(2010)

Touro University California Faculty 2001 - present
Last Updated: 11/1/12