Leonor Corsino

Associate Dean

Dr. Leonor Corsino is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Medicine (Tenure), Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, and Population Health Sciences. She is an adult Endocrinologist. Dr. Corsino's research focuses on diabetes, obesity, and related complications and health disparities, with a particular interest in Hispanic/Latino populations. She has successfully led and extensively collaborated with investigators locally, nationally, and internationally. She has broad experience in research, with previous work in basic science, clinical, translational, health service, epidemiologic, and community engagement research. She has been the PI and Co-Investigator on several foundation, internal, industry, and NIH-funded grants. Her research and contribution have been recognized locally and nationally with many awards. Dr Corsino is the author of over 60 peer review publications, editor of one book, and author of 4 book chapters. Dr. Corsino practices general endocrinology at Duke University.