Erin Leblanc, MD
Enriched profileDistinguished Investigator · Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
Erin Leblanc is Distinguished Investigator at Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research. OpenAlex indexes 270 publications with 9,887 citations (h-index 52); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 4 registered studies with this person as an investigator.
Data verified 14 Aug 2026
Overview
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Erin S. LeBlanc, MD, is Distinguished Investigator at Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research. The public record shows 270 publications with 9,887 citations (h-index 52), centered on Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity. It also documents an investigator role on 4 registered clinical trials, 1 NIH-funded awards (2004–2008).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Diabetes care
- Top research focus: Type 2 Diabetes
- 4 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
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trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 23 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Practice address
Telephone
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Updated 27 Aug 2026
Listed as an investigator on 4 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Sleep for Health Study on the Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia on Diabetes Risk
Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente
- PREPARE: A Randomized Trial of a Pre-pregnancy Weight Loss Intervention
Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente
Industry payments
No payments involving this person were reported to CMS in program years 2021–2024. Why? →
NIH funding
Updated 27 Aug 2026
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2004–2008 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Sleep for Health: A randomized clinical trial examining the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia on diabetes risk
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
FY2026$703,883R01DK132229 - Sleep for Health: A randomized clinical trial examining the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia on diabetes risk
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
FY2025$702,229R01DK132229 - Sleep for Health: A randomized clinical trial examining the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia on diabetes risk
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
FY2024$674,411R01DK132229
Publications
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Comment on Wagner et al. Beyond Glucose-Rethinking Prediabetes for Precision Prevention.
Diabetes care
Letter2026 - Association of self-reported birth weight and preterm birth with blood pressure measures and risk for hypertension in older women from the women's health initiative.
Journal of developmental origins of health and disease
Article2026 - No Effect of Prepregnancy Weight Loss Intervention on Child Weight up to Age 5.
Childhood obesity (Print)
Clinical Trial2026 - The Association of Physical Activity During Pregnancy and Postpartum Weight Retention: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.)
Article2026 - Gestational Exposure to PFAS, the "Forever Chemicals," May Have "Forever" Health Impacts.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Comment2025
Online presence
Updated 27 Aug 2026
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Owned accounts
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medschool.kp.org/faculty/members/erin-leblanc
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research.kpchr.org/Research/Our-People/Erin-S-leBlanc
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Mentions by others
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events.diabetes.org/b/sp/erin-leblanc-1124
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Background & recognition
Updated 27 Aug 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- MD
Yale University School of Medicine (cum laude)
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- Board-certified
Adult Endocrinology
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →kpresearcherprofiles.org ↗ - Internal Medicine Residency
Stanford University
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →kpresearcherprofiles.org ↗ - Fellowship
Women's Health and Endocrinology, Portland VA Medical Center and Oregon Health & Science University
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Peer reviewer
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (Endocrine Society/Oxford University Press), 2024-2026
2026verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →pub.orcid.org ↗ - Co-lead
GO MOMs study (NIDDK-funded)
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Sleep for Health randomized clinical trial
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Affiliate Assistant Professor of Endocrinology
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
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Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →research.kpchr.org ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →sciencedaily.com ↗
- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →pamplinmedia.com ↗
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