Endocrinology
Klara Klein, MD/PHD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC
Klara R. Klein, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, where she serves as Program Director of the Endo CRU. She specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, with a focus on treating Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, obesity, and patients with advanced kidney disease including those on dialysis. Her clinical practice addresses common endoc
8+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — PhD, Cellular and Molecular Physiology
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine — M.D., Class of 2017
- University of North Carolina Hospitals — Fellowship, Endocrinology
- University of North Carolina Hospitals — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2020
- Stanford University — Undergraduate
Peer Recognition
2023-2024 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Diabetes & MetabolismBone & Mineral MetabolismObesity Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Metabolic SyndromeObesityDiabetes TechnologyDiabetesOsteoporosis & Bone HealthParathyroid & Calcium DisordersType 1 DiabetesLipid DisordersType 2 Diabetes
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of North Carolina Hospitals
- UNC Health
Languages
English
Experience
8+ years in practice