Michael D. Jensen

Preventive Cardiology

Mayo Clinic

About

Michael D. Jensen works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Mayo Clinic.

Michael D. Jensen is a consultant in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition within the Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He also serves as a Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. His research investigates the impact of obesity and body fat distribution on health outcomes, including predisposition to diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Research focus

Obesity-related cardiovascular riskAdipose tissue metabolism and heart failureFat distribution and metabolic dysfunction in the heartInsulin resistance and cardiovascular diseaseBariatric surgery for cardiometabolic improvement

Impact

411 pubs · 50,553 cites · h-index 97

Training

MD
University of Missouri School of Medicine
1979
BA - Biology
University of Missouri, Kansas City

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