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Helen L. Stacey, MD, MPH


Internist, Principal Investigator


Experience:

2000-Present Investigator, Diablo Clinical Research
2001-2018 Locum Tenens Internist, Muir Primary Care
1999-2001 Internist, Muir Primary Care
1996-1998 Medical Director, Washington Corrections Center for Women
1994-1995 Medical Director, Seattle Public Schools Hepatitis B Immunization Project
1991-1994 Acting Instructor, University of Washington AIDS Vaccine Unit
1991-1996 Clinical Physician, Madison Clinic, HIV/AIDS Clinic
1991-1996 Staff Physician, Pacific Medical Center Urgent Care Center
1991-1996 Consultant, Medical Dental Staffing, Inc.

Drug and Device Phase I-IV Studies:

PI for 100+ studies/Sub-Investigator for 750+ studies:

Diabetes Device: Continuous Glucose Monitor, Glucometer/Blood Glucose Meter, Insulin Pump, Artificial Pancreas/Hybrid Closed Loop

Endocrine/Cardiovascular/Weight Loss: Diabetes Mellitus Types 1 and 2, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity/Weight Loss, Dyslipidemia, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia,

GI: Celiac Disease, GERD, IBS, Lactose Intolerance

Healthy Volunteer: Phase 1 Studies, Device studies (indications include diabetes, cardiovascular), Marketing/Usability Studies, Bioequivalence, Cosmetic Skin Studies, Nutrition Studies

Pain/Neuroscience: Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Osteoarthritis, Chronic Low Back Pain, Fibromyalgia, Gout, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Vaccine: RSV, COVID-19, Flu, Shingles, CMV, HPV, Pneumococcal, eColi 

Women’s/Men’s Health: Hot Flash/Menopausal Symptoms, Female Sexual Dysfunction, Overactive Bladder, Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation, Sarcopenia

Education:

1996 Master of Public Health, Epidemiology, University of Washington
1994-1996 Fellowship, General Internal Medicine/Health Services Research Fellow, Seattle Veterans Administration Medical Center
1988-1991 Internship & Internal Medicine Residency, University of Washington
1988 Doctor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
1984 Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude, Economics/Biology, Agnes Scott College

Licensure:

Medical License State of Washington MD00027597 (inactive)
Medical License State of California #G85228
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1989
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1991
American Board of Internal Medicine, re-certification, 2002, 2014

Training:

Good Clinical Practice
Standard Operating Procedures for Diablo Clinical Research
Protecting Human Research Participants
C-SSRS Certified Since 2011

Memberships/Awards/Appointments:

American College of Physicians
Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association
California Medical Association

Publications:

Helen L. Stacey, Jeffrey Rosen, James T. Peterson, Angela Williams-Diaz, Vanita Gakhar, Tina M. Sterling, Camilo J. Acosta, Katrina M. Nolan, Jianing Li, Alison Pedley, Patrice Benner, Chitrananda Abeygunawardana, Michael Kosinski, William J. Smith, Hari Pujar & Luwy K. Musey  2019.  Safety and Immunogenicity of 15-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV-15) Compared to PCV-13 in Healthy Older Adults.  Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 15:3, 530-539.

James T. Peterson, Helen L. Stacey, John E. MacNair, Jianing Li, Jonathan S. Hartzel, Tina M. Sterling, Patrice Benner, Gretchen M. Tamms & Luwy K. Musey  2019.  Safety and Immunogenicity of 15-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Compared to 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Adults ≥65 Years of Age Previously Vaccinated with 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine.  Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 15:3, 540-548.

Joseph A Murray, Dina Wassaf, Karen Dunn, Samir Arora, Peter Winkle, Helen Stacey, Simon Cooper, Kaela E Goldstein, Rajesh Manchanda, Stephan Kontos, Kristie M Grebe. Safety and tolerability of KAN-101, a liver-targeted immune tolerance therapy, in patients with coeliac disease (ACeD): a phase 1 trialLancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 Aug;8(8):735-747. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(23)00107-3. Epub 2023 Jun 14.

Edward Walsh M.D., Ann Falsey, M.D., Michael Patton, B.Sc, Helen Stacey, M.D. MPH, Daniel P. Eiras, M.D. MPH, Quin jiang, M.S., John Woodside, Ph.D, Tarek Mikali, M.D. MPH, Elena Kalinina, Ph.D, David Cooper, Ph.D, Kenneth Koury, Ph.D, Annaliesa S. Anderson, Ph.D, Kena A. Swanson, Ph.D, Beate Schmoele-Thoma, M.D., Alejandra Gutman, M.D., Iona Munjal, M.D. Efficacy Of A Bivalent Rspref Vaccine In Older Adults Beyond A First RSV Season ReSViNET.

 

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