Yumiko Tsushima, MD
- Languages Spoken: English, Japanese
Biography: Yumiko Tsushima, MD
Titles
- Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine
Certifications & Memberships
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
Fellowship | Endocrinology
Endocrinology - Cleveland Clinic (2019 - 2021)
Residency | Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - Mount Sinai Beth Israel (2016 - 2019)
Medical Education
Shiga University Of Medical Science (2013)
Undergraduate
Cornell University (2008)
About
Yumiko Tsushima, MD, is an endocrinologist at University Hospitals. She is a graduate of Cornell University, where she received her bachelor's degree and earned her medical degree from Shiga University of Medical Science in Japan. She completed her residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center and her endocrinology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 2021 prior to joining University Hospitals. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University.
Dr. Tsushima is a member of a number of professional societies, including the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology and the American Diabetes Association. Dr. Tsushima has presented at numerous national meetings and published her work on a wide spectrum of endocrinology disorders. Her primary research interest involves diabetes treatment and identifying risks associated with diabetes.
She has been featured and published in several national and local presentations covering endocrinology studies and reports. She has also produced endocrinology teaching material for trainees and staff.
Research & Publications
Research Interests
diabetes treatment, risks associated with diabetes