Sarit Polsky, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Board Certified
Care Philosophy
I believe that I am a medical adviser to patients. As such, I work together with them to provide comprehensive care for their conditions that takes into account medical expertise, patient safety, and quality of life.
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical interests focus on diabetes in general, and especially on diabetes topics related to women's health (including pregnancy, menses, and menopause), advanced diabetes technologies, and complications of diabetes.
Title(s)
Associate Director, CU Diabetes Fellowship, Director of the Pregnancy and Women's Health Clinic at the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, Co-Director of the EPIC Diabetes Conference
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine
Specialty
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Scheduling Phone Number
(303) 724-6755
Gender
Female
Languages
English, Spanish
Hospital Affiliation
University of Colorado Hospital
CU Anschutz Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes Adult Clinic
Phone: 303-724-6755 303-724-6755
Provider Information
Specialties
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (2011)
Conditions
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Endocrine System (Hormones)
Adult Type 1 Diabetes , Adult Type 2 Diabetes , Thyroid Disease , Osteoporosis
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Pregnancy and Reproduction
Gestational Diabetes , Endocrine Disorders
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Women's Health
Contraception , Menopause
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Food, Nutrition and Metabolism
Obesity , Weight Loss and Dieting
Interests and Activities
Personal Interests
In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, reading, and eating great meals.
Department
Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Barbara Davis Center
Professional Memberships
American Diabetes Association, Member American Medical Association, Member
Research and Grants
Grants
Hybrid closed-loop insulin therapy in pregnancies complicated by T1D (2018)
T1D Exchange QI Collaborative (2019)
The insulin-only bionic pancreas pivotal trial: testing the iLet in adults and children with type 1 diabetes (2020)
Triple C Pregnancy Study (Clinical effectiveness and Cost-benefit analysis with CGM in PREGNANCY Study (2020)
Research Interests for Patients
My research focus is in type 1 diabetes mellitus with 3 main foci: 1) women's health, 2) advanced diabetes technologies, and 3) complications.
Education and Training
Medical Schools
MD, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (2004)
Undergraduate Schools
BA, Brandeis University (MA) (1999)
Graduate Schools
MPH, Johns Hopkins University (2002)
Internships
Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi) Program (2005)
Residency Program
Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi) Program (2007)
Fellowships
University of Colorado (2012)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program (2008)
Information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
(303) 724-6755
Referral Contact Fax
303-724-6779