Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Biosketch
Corey Lager, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist at Bronson. He completed his training at the University of Michigan including undergraduate studies, medical school, internal medicine residency, and endocrinology fellowship. His clinical interests include thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, transgender care, hyperthyroidism, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, and pituitary disorders. He has advanced training in thyroid ultrasound and fine needle aspiration.
-
Board Certification
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)
-
Education and Training
- Fellowship 2018, Endocrinology, University of Michigan Health System
- Residency 2016, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System
- MD 2013, Medical School, University of Michigan
- BS 2009, Chemistry, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
-
Research
- Transgender
- Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Diseases
- Thyroid Cancer
- Pituitary Disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Diabetes Mellitus
-
Publications
Abu-Rumaileh M., Haddad R.A., Yosef M., Esfandiari N.H., Kraftson A., Khairi S., Lager C., Bushman J., Khalatbari S., Tincopa M., Varban O., Bozadjieva-Kramer N., Oral E.A. Impact of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) on Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery Obesity Surgery. 2023;33:3814-3828.
Kraftson A., Cain-Nielsen A.H., Lockwood A., Luo Y., Buda C., Lager C., Esfandiari N.H., Oral E., Varban O.A. Predicting Early Weight Loss Failure Using a Bariatric Surgery Outcomes Calculator and Weight Loss Curves Obesity Surgery. 2022;32:3932-3941.
Lager C.J., Esfandiari N.H., Luo Y., Subauste A.R., Kraftson A.T., Brown M., Varban O.A., Meral R., Cassidy R.B., Nay C.K., Lockwood A.L., Bellers D., Buda C.M., Oral E.A. Metabolic Parameters, Weight Loss, and Comorbidities 4 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy Obesity Surgery. 2018;28(11):3415-3423.
Ettleson M.D., Lager C.J., Kraftson A.T., Esfandiari N.H., Oral E.A. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus sleeve gastrectomy: Risks and benefits Minerva Chirurgica. 2017;72(6):505-519.
Lager C.J., Esfandiari N.H., Subauste A.R., Kraftson A.T., Brown M., Cassidy R.B., Bellers D., Lockwood A.L., Varban O.A., Oral E.A. Milestone Weight Loss Goals (Weight Normalization and Remission of Obesity) after Gastric Bypass Surgery: Long-Term Results from the University of Michigan Obesity Surgery. 2017;27(7):1659-1666.
Lager C.J., Esfandiari N.H., Subauste A.R., Kraftson A.T., Brown M., Cassidy R.B., Nay C.K., Lockwood A.L., Varban O.A., Oral E.A. Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Vs. Sleeve Gastrectomy: Balancing the Risks of Surgery with the Benefits of Weight Loss Obesity Surgery. 2017;27(1):154-161.
Neilson A.P., Djuric Z., Ren J., Hong Y.H., Sen A., Lager C., Jiang Y., Reuven S., Smith W.L., Brenner D.E. Effect of cyclooxygenase genotype and dietary fish oil on colonic eicosanoids in mice Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 2012;23(8):966-976.
-
Presentations
- Hyperglycemia During Refeeding Syndrome in Severe Anorexia Nervosa: A Case Report. Cabral MD, Clemente E, Lager C, Murthi N, Roberts C, 38th Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Virtual Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2021