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Carol J. Homko, PhD

Associate Professor, Medicine

Assistant Professor (Adjunct), Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences

Telephone:  215-707-3784

Email: homkoc@temple.edu

Department of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences

Undergraduate degree, BSN, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 1970

 

PhD, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 2000

 

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Diabetes and pregnancy

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Certified Diabetes Educator, 1986, 1991, 1997, 2002

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• American Diabetes Association, Professional Section
• American Association of Diabetes Educators
• American Telemedicine Association

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• Diabetes and pregnancy
• Cardiovascular risk reduction
• Obesity
• Telemedicine

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Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

19897673. Boden G, Silviera M, Smith B, Cheung P, Homko C, Acute Tissue Injury Caused by Subcutaneous Fat Biopsies Produces Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress. J Clin Endocrinol Metab :()2009 Nov 6

19820280. Foster GD, Borradaile KE, Vander Veur SS, Leh Shantz K, Dilks RJ, Goldbacher EM, Oliver TL, Lagrotte CA, Homko C, Satz W, The effects of a commercially available weight loss program among obese patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized study. Postgrad Med 121:5(113-8)2009 Sep

19640343. Mastrogiannis DS, Spiliopoulos M, Mulla W, Homko CJ, Insulin resistance: the possible link between gestational diabetes mellitus and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Curr Diab Rep 9:4(296-302)2009 Aug

19640335. Homko CJ, Oral agents in the management of the pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus: increased options. Curr Diab Rep 9:4(255-7)2009 Aug

18953207. Santamore WP, Homko CJ, Understanding how the patient interacts with Internet intervention is key to advancing telemedicine. J Cardiovasc Nurs 23:6(472-3)2008 Nov-Dec

18631439. Homko CJ, Postpartum diabetes screening for women with gestational diabetes: are we missing an opportunity for prevention? Curr Diab Rep 8:4(277-8)2008 Aug

18596496. Homko CJ, Santamore WP, Zamora L, Shirk G, Gaughan J, Cross R, Kashem A, Petersen S, Bove AA, Cardiovascular disease knowledge and risk perception among underserved individuals at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. J Cardiovasc Nurs 23:4(332-7)2008 Jul-Aug

18570561. Santamore WP, Homko CJ, Kashem A, McConnell TR, Menapace FJ, Bove AA, Accuracy of blood pressure measurements transmitted through a telemedicine system in underserved populations. Telemed J E Health 14:4(333-8)2008 May

18567819. Boden G, Duan X, Homko C, Molina EJ, Song W, Perez O, Cheung P, Merali S, Increase in endoplasmic reticulum stress-related proteins and genes in adipose tissue of obese, insulin-resistant individuals. Diabetes 57:9(2438-44)2008 Sep

18002801. Santamore WP, Homko CJ, Kashem A, McConnell TR, Bove AA, Using a telemedicine system to decrease cardiovascular disease risk in an underserved population: design, use, and interim results. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007:(3701-4)2007

17982342. Reece EA, Homko CJ, Prepregnancy care and the prevention of fetal malformations in the pregnancy complicated by diabetes. Clin Obstet Gynecol 50:4(990-7)2007 Dec

17785358. Boden G, Vaidyula VR, Homko C, Cheung P, Rao AK, Circulating tissue factor procoagulant activity and thrombin generation in patients with type 2 diabetes: effects of insulin and glucose. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 92:11(4352-8)2007 Nov

17686403. Reece EA, Homko CJ, Gestational diabetes and threshold-specific outcomes. Curr Diab Rep 7:4(279-80)2007 Aug

17561800. Homko CJ, Santamore WP, Whiteman V, Bower M, Berger P, Geifman-Holtzman O, Bove AA, Use of an internet-based telemedicine system to manage underserved women with gestational diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Technol Ther 9:3(297-306)2007 Jun

17456592. Trout KK, Homko C, Tkacs NC, Methods of measuring insulin sensitivity. Biol Res Nurs 8:4(305-18)2007 Apr

17270928. Santamore WP, Homko C, Marble J, Wald J, Bove AA, Improving heart failure care by using a telemedicine system. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 4:(3076-9)2004

17213471. Boden G, Vaidyula V, Homko C, Mozzoli M, Rao AK, Differential effects of somatostatin on circulating tissue factor procoagulant activity and protein. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 292:5(E1333-9)2007 May

17192489. Boden G, Homko C, Mozzoli M, Zhang M, Kresge K, Cheung P, Combined use of rosiglitazone and fenofibrate in patients with type 2 diabetes: prevention of fluid retention. Diabetes 56:1(248-55)2007 Jan

17127490. Homko CJ, Reece EA, Insulins and oral hypoglycemic agents in pregnancy. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 19:11(679-86)2006 Nov

17059974. Homko CJ, Trout K, Women and diabetes. Nurs Clin North Am 41:4(549-65, vi)2006 Dec

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