Academic Interests
Dr. Zupa's primary research focus includes ways to improve healthcare delivery for adults with type 2 diabetes at high risk of complications. Her current work involves examining the quality of diabetes care provided through telemedicine for adults with type 2 diabetes who have elevated HbA1c. In addition, her work has also focused on the involvement of family and health supporters in the care of adults with type 2 diabetes and delivery of diabetes self-management education and support to patients at high risk of diabetes complications.
Dr. Zupa's clinical interests include general endocrinology and type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
- MD, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, 2015
- MS, University of Pittsburgh, Institute on Clinical Research Education, 2021
- Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2018
- Fellowship, Endocrinology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2020
- T32 Postdoctoral Endocrinology Research Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, 2021
Education & Training
- Clinical and Translational Science Scholars Program (KL2), 2021-2022
- Veterans Research Foundation of Pittsburgh Early Career Investigator, Best Abstract, 2021
Honors and Awards