Associate Professor, Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine
Internal Medicine
Dr. Alka M. Kanaya, MD
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Alka M. Kanaya, MD works in the field of Internal Medicine. He went to medical school at University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is a one of the best medicals schools. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is ranked 3 in research and 3 in primary care medicine He has 1 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Alka Kanaya is a published doctor and has 99 publications published. The lastest was: 'Psychosocial Factors Associated with Subclinical Atherosclerosis in South Asians: The MASALA Study.' Alka Kanaya is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Psychosocial Factors Associated with Subclinical Atherosclerosis in South Asians: The MASALA Study.
- Dietary intakes among South Asian adults differ by length of residence in the USA.
- Personalizing Diabetes Prevention: Is it Time to Focus on the Intervention?
- Neighborhood Social Cohesion and Prevalence of Hypertension and Diabetes in a South Asian Population.
- Less favorable body composition and adipokines in south asians compared to other U.S. ethnic groups: results from the MASALA and MESA studies.
- Does Type 2 Diabetes Increase Rate of Cognitive Decline in Older Mexican Americans?
- Long-term prevalence and predictors of urinary incontinence among women in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study.
- The association between body composition and cystatin C in South Asians: Results from the MASALA study.
- Effect of restorative yoga vs. stretching on diurnal cortisol dynamics and psychosocial outcomes in individuals with the metabolic syndrome: the PRYSMS randomized cont...
- Endogenous sex steroid hormones and glucose in a South-Asian population without diabetes: the Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis in South-Asians Living in America ...
- Correlates of prediabetes and type II diabetes in US South Asians: findings from the Mediators of Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) study.
- Effect of Restorative Yoga vs. Stretching on Salivary Cortisol and Psychosocial Outcomes in Individuals with the Metabolic Syndrome: The PRYSMS Randomized Controlled T...
- Diabetes and associated complications in the South asian population.
- Understanding the High Prevalence of Diabetes in U.S. South Asians Compared with Four Racial/Ethnic Groups: The MASALA and MESA Studies.
- Using appropriate body mass index cut points for overweight and obesity among Asian Americans.
- Comparing coronary artery calcium among U.S. South Asians with four racial/ethnic groups: The MASALA and MESA studies.
- Changes in procoagulants track longitudinally with insulin resistance: findings from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study.
- Mediators of Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) Study: Objectives, Methods, and Cohort Description.
- Diabetes, depressive symptoms, and inflammation in older adults: Results from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study.
- The relative associations of β-cell function and insulin sensitivity with glycemic status and incident glycemic progression in migrant Asian Indians in the United Stat...
- Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes by Place of Birth in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
- Elevated HbA1c and Fasting Plasma Glucose in Predicting Diabetes Incidence Among Older Adults: Are two better than one?
- Glycemic associations with endothelial function and biomarkers among 5 ethnic groups: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis and the mediators of atherosclerosis in...
- Type 2 Diabetes and 10-Year Risk of Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Among Older Mexican Americans.
- Combining body mass index with measures of central obesity in the assessment of mortality in subjects with coronary disease: role of "normal weight central obesity".
- The Live Well, Be Well Study: A Community-Based, Translational Lifestyle Program to Lower Diabetes Risk Factors in Ethnic Minority and Lower-Socioeconomic Status Adults.
- Thyroid function and prevalent and incident metabolic syndrome in older adults: the Health, Ageing and Body Composition Study.
- Adipokines and body fat composition in South Asians: results of the Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) study.
- An innovative multiphased strategy to recruit underserved adults into a randomized trial of a community-based diabetes risk reduction program.
- Central obesity and survival in subjects with coronary artery disease a systematic review of the literature and collaborative analysis with individual subject data.
- Heterogeneity of diabetes outcomes among asians and pacific islanders in the US: the diabetes study of northern california (DISTANCE).
- Asian Americans and obesity in California: a protective effect of biculturalism.
- F2-isoprostanes and adiposity in older adults.
- Adipokines and the risk of fracture in older adults.
- BMD reference standards among South Asians in the United States.
- Description of an academic community partnership lifestyle program for lower income minority adults at risk for diabetes.
- Higher protein intake is associated with diabetes risk in South Asian Indians: the Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) st...
- Plasma oxidized low-density lipoprotein levels and arterial stiffness in older adults: the health, aging, and body composition study.
- Restorative yoga in adults with metabolic syndrome: a randomized, controlled pilot trial.
- Review: orlistat, sibutramine, and rimonabant reduce weight in overweight and obese persons.
- Relationship of ankle blood pressures to cardiovascular events in older adults.
- Food insecurity is associated with diabetes mellitus: results from the National Health Examination and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2002.
- Body mass index and serum leptin concentration independently estimate percentage body fat in older adults.
- Endothelin-1 and prevalent coronary heart disease in older men and women (the Rancho Bernardo Study).
- Quality-of-life impact and treatment of urinary incontinence in ethnically diverse older women.
- Prevalence and risk factors for urinary incontinence in women with type 2 diabetes and impaired fasting glucose: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examin...
- Abdominal obesity is an independent risk factor for chronic heart failure in older people.
- Adipocytokines and incident diabetes mellitus in older adults: the independent effect of plasminogen activator inhibitor 1.
- Prevalence and correlates of cardiovascular risk factors in South Asians: population-based data from two California surveys.
- Dietary glycemic index and load, measures of glucose metabolism, and body fat distribution in older adults.
- Impaired fasting glucose and cardiovascular outcomes in postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease.
- Predicting the development of diabetes in older adults: the derivation and validation of a prediction rule.
- Insulin-like growth factor-1.
- Change in cognitive function by glucose tolerance status in older adults: a 4-year prospective study of the Rancho Bernardo study cohort.
- Association of total and central obesity with mortality in postmenopausal women with coronary heart disease.
- Differences in medical care and disease outcomes among black and white women with heart disease.
- Explaining the sex difference in coronary heart disease mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis.
- Association between thyroid dysfunction and total cholesterol level in an older biracial population: the health, aging and body composition study.
- Asian Indian views on diet and health in the United States: importance of understanding cultural and social factors to address disparities.
- Association of 10-Year and Lifetime Predicted Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Subclinical Atherosclerosis in South Asians: Findings From the Mediators of Atherosclero...
- Correlates of insulin resistance in older individuals with and without kidney disease.
- Identifying dysglycemic states in older adults: implications of the emerging use of hemoglobin A1c.
- Fat infiltration of muscle, diabetes, and clinical fracture risk in older adults.
- Body fat distribution and inflammation among obese older adults with and without metabolic syndrome.
- A polymorphism near IGF1 is associated with body composition and muscle function in women from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study.
- Fetuin-A and incident diabetes mellitus in older persons.
- Association between inflammatory components and physical function in the health, aging, and body composition study: a principal component analysis approach.
- Total and regional adiposity and cognitive change in older adults: The Health, Aging and Body Composition (ABC) study.
- Risk factors for urinary incontinence among women with type 1 diabetes: findings from the epidemiology of diabetes interventions and complications study.
- Serum resistin concentrations and risk of new onset heart failure in older persons: the health, aging, and body composition (Health ABC) study.
- Prevalence and risk factors for urinary incontinence in overweight and obese diabetic women: action for health in diabetes (look ahead) study.
- Serum insulin-like growth factor-1 binding proteins 1 and 2 and mortality in older adults: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study.
- Association of glucose measures with total and coronary heart disease mortality: does the effect change with time? The Rancho Bernardo Study.
- Relation of obesity to heart failure hospitalization and cardiovascular events in persons with stable coronary heart disease (from the Heart and Soul Study).
- Association between oxidized LDL, obesity and type 2 diabetes in a population-based cohort, the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study.
- Joint association of obesity and metabolic syndrome with incident mobility limitation in older men and women--results from the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study.
- Adiponectin and inducible ischemia in patients with stable coronary heart disease: data from the Heart and Soul study.
- Urinary incontinence among women with type 1 diabetes--how common is it?
- Joint effects of adiposity and physical activity on incident mobility limitation in older adults.
- Polymorphisms in the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha gene are associated with levels of apolipoprotein CIII and triglyceride in African-Americans but ...
- Genetic admixture, adipocytokines, and adiposity in Black Americans: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition study.
- Risk factors for mortality in middle-aged women.
- Feasibility and acceptability of restorative yoga for treatment of hot flushes: a pilot trial.
- Serum adiponectin and coronary heart disease risk in older Black and White Americans.
- How should developing countries manage diabetes?
- Impact of inflammation on the relationship among alcohol consumption, mortality, and cardiac events: the health, aging, and body composition study.
- Preinfection systemic inflammatory markers and risk of hospitalization due to pneumonia.
- Lifestyle intervention is associated with lower prevalence of urinary incontinence: the Diabetes Prevention Program.
- Lifestyle intervention for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus: putting theory to practice.
- Association of metabolic syndrome with exercise capacity and heart rate recovery in patients with coronary heart disease in the heart and soul study.
- The metabolic syndrome, inflammation, and risk of cognitive decline.
- Serum leptin concentrations and body adipose measures in older black and white adults.
- Adipocytokines attenuate the association between visceral adiposity and diabetes in older adults.
- Glycemic effects of postmenopausal hormone therapy: the Heart and Estrogen/progestin Replacement Study. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Association of visceral adipose tissue with incident myocardial infarction in older men and women: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study.
- Prevalence and correlates of diabetes in South asian indians in the United States: findings from the metabolic syndrome and atherosclerosis in South asians living in a...
- Plasma F2-isoprostane level and cognitive function over eight years in non-demented older adults: Findings from the Health ABC Study.
- Urinary tract infections in postmenopausal women: effect of hormone therapy and risk factors.
Schools
University of California At San Francisco
University Calif
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- Internal Medicine
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Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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UCSF -
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Hospital
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San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center -
UCSF Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1891747929 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KANAYA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ALKA | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 941153011 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 1628.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 7.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 140.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 8.6 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1891747929 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KANAYA |
| First Name Of The Provider | ALKA |
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