Dr. Rodolfo J Galindo MD, FACE| Speaker

Dr. Rodolfo J. Galindo graduated from the Institute of Medical Sciences at the University of Havana in 2005. Dr. Galindo completed his Internal Medicine residency and Endocrinology fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and North Shore University Hospital, in New York. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Galindo joined the faculty, as an Assistant Professor, of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he was the Director of the Inpatient Diabetes Service. In 2017, Dr. Galindo joined the faculty of Emory University, to work with his mentor, Dr. Guillermo E. Umpierrez, on clinical investigation in diabetes and obesity. Currently, Dr. Galindo is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Miami, and Director of the Comprehensive Diabetes Center of UHealth and the Director of Diabetes Management for Jackson Health System, in Miami. His clinical and research areas of interest included management of diabetes, obesity and CKD, using diabetes technology. His research program is supported by the NIH, NIDDK, foundations and industry. Dr. Galindo had over 120 publications, peer-reviewed manuscripts, abstracts and book chapters. His works has been published in high-impact journals, including Endocrine Reviews, Diabetes Care, JAMA, BMJ Open Diabetes Care, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, Endocrine Practice, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism, Obesity, Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, Journal of the American Surgical Society, etc. Dr. Galindo has also served as member and author of national and international diabetes guidelines, including the Consensus Statement on the Use of Diabetes Technology in the Hospital (sponsored by the Diabetes Technology Society in 2020), the AACE Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan in 2022 and AACE Algorithm for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes in 2023. Dr. Galindo was a member of the taskforce to update the Diabetes Ketoacidosis guidelines (sponsored by ADA and EASD, 2023-2024), and also a member/writing author of the Standard of Care for Diabetes guidelines from ADA 2024 and 2025. Titles: Rodolfo J. Galindo, MD, FACE Associate Professor of Medicine Miller School of Medicine at University of Miami Director, Comprehensive Diabetes Center Lennar Medical Foundation, UM Health System Director Diabetes Management, Jackson Health System