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Aoife M. Egan, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D.

  1. Endocrinologist
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  1. Rochester, Minnesota

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English

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Aoife M. Egan, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D., is an endocrinologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Her clinical focus is on the management of obesity and diabetes. She has a particular interest in obesity and diabetes before, during and after pregnancy. She also has an interest in the use of diabetes technologies in clinical care.

In addition to her clinical interests, Dr. Egan is a scholar on the Mayo Clinic-National Institutes of Health K12 Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) program. Her research investigates the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes in women with a focus on the role of pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus.

  1. Diabetes
  2. Gestational diabetes
  3. Obesity
  • Obesity treatment
  • Diabetes including use of diabetes technologies
  • Diabetes before, during and after pregnancy (including gestational diabetes and pre-gestational diabetes)
  1. 2020
    FellowEndocrinology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2018
    Certificate - Medical EducationUniversity of Dundee
  3. 2017
    Ph.D. - Faculty of MedicineNational University of Ireland, Galway
  4. 2007
    MB BCh/BAO - Faculty of MedicineNational University of Ireland, Galway

Certifications

  1. 2009
    General MedicineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Endocrinology Teacher of the Year AwardMayo Clinic Rochester
  2. 2022
    Joseph Hoet Research AwardDiabetic Pregnancy Study Group
  3. 2020
    Randall Sprague Endocrine Fellowship AwardMayo Clinic in Rochester
  4. 2018
    Evidence Synthesis Ireland FellowshipEvidence Synthesis Ireland
  5. 2018
    Stephenson Fellowship AwardMayo Clinic in Rochester
  6. 2016
    Best Oral Presentation, Postgraduate Research DayNational University of Ireland, Galway
  7. 2015
    Open Access Research Award, Quality Improvement CategoryHealth Service Executive
  8. 2015
    Helmsley Charitable Trust Abstract Award in Type 1 Diabetes Awarded by the Endocrine Society, San DiegoEndocrine Society
  9. 2015
    European Society of Endocrinology Meeting AwardEuropean Society of Endocrinology
  10. 2014
    Young Investigator Travel AwardDiabetic Pregnancy Study Group
  11. 2014
    Specialist Registrar Best Original Research Prize, Galway University Hospitals National University of Ireland, Galway
  12. 2013
    Best overall contribution by a fellow in MedicineGalway University Hospitals
  13. 2013
    Winning Poster DAFNE Collaborative, Manchester, United KingdomDAFNE Collaborative
  14. 2013
    Winner of Case Presentation 8th Annual Irish Diabetes TrainingRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
  15. 2012
    Winner of Case Presentation 7th Annual Irish Diabetes Training MeetingRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
  16. 2007
    Gold Medal in SurgeryNational University of Ireland, Galway
  17. 2007
    Member of Deans List for Academic ExcellenceNational University of Ireland, Galway
  18. 2007
    Graduated 3rd Place in Medical School Class with 1st HonsNational University of Ireland, Galway
  19. 2005
    University Scholar National University of Ireland National University of Ireland, Galway
  20. 2005
    Gold Medal in Medical Microbiology National University of Ireland, Galway
  21. 2001
    James Massey Keegan University ScholarshipNational University of Ireland, Galway
  22. 2001
    University Entrance ScholarNational University of Ireland, Galway

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    MemberEndocrinology Fellowship Selection Committee
  2. 2023 - present
    Leadership Committee MemberAmerican Diabetes Association
  3. 2021 - present
    MemberWomen in Endocrinology
  4. 2020 - present
    Active MemberMayo Clinic
  5. 2020 - present
    Vice ChairMayo Clinic
  6. 2019 - present
    MemberAmerican Diabetes Association
  7. 2018 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  8. 2016 - present
    MemberDiabetic Pregnancy Study Group
  9. 2016 - present
    MemberDiabetic Pregnancy Study Group
  10. 2013 - present
    MemberEndocrine Society
  11. 2011 - present
    MemberIrish Endocrine Society
  12. 2009 - present
    MemberRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland

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Research activities

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