Lauren Waterman, MD

Publications

• Waterman LA, Polsky S, Akturk HK, Stewart B, Karami AJ, Taylor K, Cobry EC. Substance Use, Sexual Activity Prevalence, and Knowledge Gaps in Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes in a Pediatric Clinic. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2026;19:590267. PubMed PMID: 41756709
• Waterman LA, Nadeau KJ; Akturk HK, Polsky S, Karami AJ, Cobry E. “Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1RA) or GLP-1RA/Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide RA (GLP-1/GIPRA) Effects in Youth/Young Adults (Y/YA) with Type 1 Diabetes and Characteristics of Non-Responders.” e-Poster presentation at American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Session, June 2026
• Cobry EC, Waterman L, Mason E, Cengiz D, Akturk HK. “Glycemic Goal Knowledge Among Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: Gaps and Demographic Difference.” Accepted as ISPAD 2026 oral presentation
• Akturk HK, Waterman LA, Cobry EC. Revolutionizing Diabetes Care: From Tech to Therapeutics. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2025;18:4675-4682. PubMed PMID: 41451313
• Waterman, L, Polsky S, Stewart B, Karami AJ, Taylor K, Cobry E. "Substance Use in Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in a Pediatric Clinic," e-Poster presentation at American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Session, June 2025
• Waterman L, Snell-Bergeon JK, Polsky S. "Timing of Adult Transition on Outcomes for Pregnant Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes." Poster presentation at American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Session, June 2025
• Waterman L, Boranian E, Cobry E. "Development of Transition Curriculum from Patient Identified Topics." Planned oral presentation at the T1D Exchange QI Collaborative, Nov 2025
• Waterman L, Stewart B, Karami A, Taylor K, Cobry E. "Self-identified areas of interest for pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes prior to adult transition." Planned e-poster presentation at the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) 2025 conference in Montreal, Canada, Nov 2025.
• Waterman L, Sakamoto C, Polsky S, Berget C, Cobry E. “Glycemic and psychosocial outcomes with automated insulin delivery systems in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes over 12 months.” International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD), October 2024
• Waterman LA, Cobry EC, Sakamoto C, Thompson T, Polsky S, Berrian K, Alonso GT. “Insulin Cost and Rationing in the Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Population.” T1D Exchange-QI Collaborative, Planned November 2024
• Mianowska B, Hauser E, Waterman L, Zineb I, Besancon S, Sabolic LLG, Smart C, Kim JH, Kadr M, Ferreira S, Rigamonti A, Henderson M, Szadkowska A. “Time trend of BMI-SDS before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic: data from the SWEEET Diabetes Registry.” International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD), October 2024
• LA Waterman et al. Insulin Insecurity and Its Subsequent Impact on Emerging Adults and Families of Children With Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Spectrum
• Aturk HK, Waterman L, Cobry E. "Revolutionizing Diabetes Care: From Tech to Therapeutics." Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.
• Waterman LA, Stein A, K Nadeau, EC Cobry. “Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1RA) and GLP-1/Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor agonist (GLP1/GIP-RA) effectiveness in adolescents and young adults (AYA) with type 1 diabetes by insulin administration method.” Submitted ATTD 2027
• McLean SA, Klein MP, Waterman LA, Cengiz D, Slade J, Helle M, Polsky s. “Evaluating the effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists on hepatic function in patients with type 1 diabetes.” Submitted to ATTD 2027
• Waterman LA, Cobry EC, Akturk HK, Polsky S, Karami AJ, Stein A, Nadeau KJ. “Effectiveness of Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonist Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes and the Impact of the Timing of Overweight or Obesity development.”
• Akturk HK, Mason E, Cengiz D, Waterman L, Cobry EC. "Understanding the Ambulatory Glucose Profile: Knowledge of Glycemic Targets Among People with Type 1 Diabetes and Their Caregivers."

Practice Locations

CU Anschutz Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes Pediatric Clinic
1775 Aurora Ct
Suite A140
Aurora, CO 80045
303-724-2323

Specialty Information

Specialties

• Pediatric Endocrinology, Board Certification (2021)