Madhu Rao, MD
Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

1995–1999: MD. University of California, San Diego School of Medicine 1999–2003: Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine. University of California, San Diego School of Medicine 2003–2004: Chief Medical Resident. University of California, San Diego School of Medicine 2005–2008: Fellow in Endocrinology and Metabolism. University of California, San Francisco 2007-2008: Advanced Training in Clinical Research (ATCR). University of California, San Francisco 2009-2012: CTSI Clinical Research Scholars Program. University of California, San Francisco

Board Certifications: Internal Medicine (2003), Endocrinology (2007)

• Metabolic risk factors and posttraumatic stress disorder: the role of sleep in young, healthy adults.
  Psychosomatic medicine 2015 Talbot LS, Rao MN, Cohen BE, Richards A, Inslicht SS, O'Donovan A, Maguen S, Metzler TJ, Neylan TC
• Effect of a High-Fructose Weight-Maintaining Diet on Lipogenesis and Liver Fat.
  The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2015 Schwarz JM, Noworolski SM, Wen MJ, Dyachenko A, Prior JL, Weinberg ME, Herraiz LA, Tai VW, Bergeron N, Bersot TP, Rao MN, Schambelan M, Mulligan K
• Subchronic sleep restriction causes tissue-specific insulin resistance.
  The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2015 Rao MN, Neylan TC, Grunfeld C, Mulligan K, Schambelan M, Schwarz JM
• Thermogenic changes after gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding or diet alone.
  Surgery 2014 Rabl C, Rao MN, Schwarz JM, Mulligan K, Campos GM
• Hyperinsulinemic response to oral glucose challenge in individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder.
  Psychoneuroendocrinology 2014 Rao MN, Chau A, Madden E, Inslicht S, Talbot L, Richards A, O'Donovan A, Ruoff L, Grunfeld C, Neylan TC
• Sex differences in neurosteroid and hormonal responses to metyrapone in posttraumatic stress disorder.
  Psychopharmacology 2014 Inslicht SS, Richards A, Madden E, Rao MN, O'Donovan A, Talbot LS, Rucker E, Metzler TJ, Hauger RL, Neylan TC
• Association between sleep duration and 24-hour urine free cortisol in the MrOS Sleep Study.
  PloS one 2013 Rao MN, Blackwell T, Redline S, Punjabi NM, Barrett-Connor E, Neylan TC, Stone KL, Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study Group
• Changes in post-prandial glucose and pancreatic hormones, and steady-state insulin and free fatty acids after gastric bypass surgery.
  Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery 2013 Campos GM, Rabl C, Havel PJ, Rao M, Schwarz JM, Schambelan M, Mulligan K
• Sex differences in objective measures of sleep in post-traumatic stress disorder and healthy control subjects.
  Journal of sleep research 2013 Richards A, Metzler TJ, Ruoff LM, Inslicht SS, Rao M, Talbot LS, Neylan TC
• Assessing the Association between Leptin and Bone Mineral Density in HIV-Infected Men.
  AIDS research and treatment 2012 Rao MN, Schambelan M, Tai VW, Abrams DI, Khatami H, Havel PJ, Sakkas G, Mulligan K
• Effects of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I/IGF-binding protein-3 treatment on glucose metabolism and fat distribution in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients with abdominal obesity and insulin resistance.
  The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2010 Rao MN, Mulligan K, Tai V, Wen MJ, Dyachenko A, Weinberg M, Li X, Lang T, Grunfeld C, Schwarz JM, Schambelan M
• HIV Infection and Diabetes.
  Principles of Diabetes Mellitus 2010 Madhu N. Rao, Kathleen Mulligan, Morris Schambelan
• Improvement in peripheral glucose uptake after gastric bypass surgery is observed only after substantial weight loss has occurred and correlates with the magnitude of weight lost.
  Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract 2009 Campos GM, Rabl C, Peeva S, Ciovica R, Rao M, Schwarz JM, Havel P, Schambelan M, Mulligan K
• 287 Improvement in Peripheral Glucose Uptake After Gastric Bypass Is Only Observed After Massive Weight Loss and Is Associated with Altered Patterns of Gut and Pancreatic Hormone Secretion.
  Gastroenterology 2009 Guilherme M. Campos, Charlotte Rabl, Ruxandra Ciovica, Sofia Peeva, Madhu Rao, Morris Schambelan, Jean-Marc Schwarz, Kathleen Mulligan
• Association between sleep architecture and measures of body composition.
  Sleep 2009 Rao MN, Blackwell T, Redline S, Stefanick ML, Ancoli-Israel S, Stone KL, Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study Group
• Principles of Diabetes Mellitus (Editor: Poretsky)
  HIV Infection and Diabetes 2009 MN Rao, K Mulligan, M Schambelan
• Metabolic Abnormalities Associated with the Use of Protease Inhibitors and Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors.
  American journal of infectious diseases 2006 Rao MN, Lee GA, Grunfeld C
• The effects of HIV protease inhibitors on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism.
  Current HIV/AIDS reports 2005 Lee GA, Rao MN, Grunfeld C
• The Effects of HIV Protease Inhibitors on Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism.
  Current infectious disease reports 2004 Lee GA, Rao MN, Grunfeld C
• Enhanced contractility and decreased beta-adrenergic receptor kinase-1 in mice lacking endogenous norepinephrine and epinephrine.
  Circulation 1999 Cho MC, Rao M, Koch WJ, Thomas SA, Palmiter RD, Rockman HA