Utpal Pajvani

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Utpal Pajvani
CUIMC/Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion Office

(212) 851-5494

1150 St. Nicholas Avenue New York, NY 10032
About

Utpal Pajvani

Dr. Utpal Pajvani, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology at Columbia University, is a physician-scientist with clinical and research focus in Type 2 Diabetes and related metabolic diseases. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in Biology in 1996, then earned M.S. (2001), M.D. (2005) and Ph.D. (Department of Cell Biology, 2005) degrees from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Pajvani completed his internship and residency training and is board certified in Internal Medicine (2007) and fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (2011), both at the Columbia University Medical Center.
Dr. Pajvani has been on the faculty of Columbia University since 2011. He is a teaching attending on the inpatient and outpatient Endocrinology and General Medicine services of the New York Presbyterian Hospital, and sees patients at the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center at Columbia University. Dr. Pajvani’s research focuses on the role of developmental pathways in the regulation of Type 2 Diabetes and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and the use of existing therapeutic agents in other scientific areas in novel applications to ameliorate obesity-induced complications including cancer. He has received intramural and NIH support for his research, and has mentored medical and graduate students as well as postdoctoral and clinical fellows.
Primary Specialty

Endocrinologist

Practice CUIMC/Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion
Gender Male
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted AgeWell, Fidelis Care, Emblem/Hip, CIGNA, Affinity Health Plan, Emblem/GHI, Amerigroup of New Jersey, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Healthfirst, MVP Health Care, Medicare, Multiplan, UnitedHealthcare, WellCare, Quality Health Management, World Trade Center Health Plan, Magnacare (National), Local 1199, RiverSpring, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, AETNA, VNSNY CHOICE, Amida Care
Degrees Medical Doctor
Office Name CUIMC/Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion
Services Utpal Pajvani provides endocrinology services in New York, NY. An Endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that are related to the endocrine system. They are concerned with the glands and hormone production. They work to correct problems stemming from over and under production of hormones or the body's inability to properly produce hormones.

Please call Utpal Pajvani at (212) 851-5494 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
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