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Joseph Henske

TitleAssociate Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
DepartmentInternal Med, College of Medicine
DivisionInternal Med Endo
Address4104 Outpatient Circle
Mail Slot # 587
Little Rock AR 72205
Phone501-686-5130
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0003-1421-6606 Additional info
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    Director of Diabetes Program

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    Joseph Henske, M.D., is the director of the diabetes program at UAMS Health. Before joining UAMS in 2019, he worked in full-time clinical practice and served as the department chair of endocrinology for DuPage Medical Group in Chicago, IL. He is involved in the teaching and training of resident physicians and endocrinology fellows at UAMS, both in the inpatient and outpatient settings. Henske has been an active fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

    Henske has a number of areas of expertise within the Endocrinology field. These include type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, Diabetes management with exercise, insulin pumps, closed-look insulin pump systems, and continuous glucose monitoring systems.

    Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes himself at the age of 15, Henske has committed his life to helping others with diabetes better manage their disease and live life to the fullest. He is an advocate for diabetes awareness, helping improve access to medications and technologies for patients, and has been involved in research to one day find better ways to prevent, treat, and cure this disease. He has had a lifelong passion for running including having completed 13 marathons and encourages his patients to include exercise as a key component in the treatment of their diabetes. Outside the clinic he enjoys spending time with his wife Lauren, a Little Rock native, and their six young children.


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    R01NR019487     (MCELFISH, PEARL A)Sep 8, 2020 - Jun 30, 2025
    NIH/Nat. Inst. of Nursing Research
    Home Food Delivery for Diabetes Management in Patients of Rural Clinics
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Hessler DM, Fisher L, Guzman S, Strycker L, Polonsky WH, Ahmann A, Aleppo G, Argento NB, Henske J, Kim S, Stephens E, Greenberg K, Masharani U. EMBARK: A Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Three Approaches to Reducing Diabetes Distress and Improving HbA1c in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2024 Aug 01; 47(8):1370-1378. PMID: 38809903.
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    2. Short E, Selig JP, Felix HC, Painter J, McElfish PA, Rowland B, Ammerman AS, Bounds K, Henske J, Hudson JS, Li J, Young SG, Long CR. Healthy food delivery for type 2 diabetes management in rural clinics' patients: A comparative effectiveness randomized controlled trial protocol. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 05; 140:107491. PMID: 38458560.
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    3. Andersen JA, Purvis RS, Scott AJ, Henske J, Edem D, Selig JP, Hudson J, Bing WI, Niedenthal J, Otuafi H, Riklon S, Anzures E, George A, Alik D, McElfish PA. Lessons learned from the pilot family model of diabetes self-management intervention in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2023 Apr; 32:101086. PMID: 36817737.
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    4. McElfish PA, Riklon S, Purvis RS, Long CR, Felix HC, Hudson JS, Alik D, Henske J, Edem D, O'Connor G, Boyers J, Rowland B, Selig JP. Study protocol for family model diabetes self-management education with Marshallese participants in faith-based organizations. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2022 Dec; 30:101007. PMID: 36186543.
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    5. Zaharieva DP, Riddell MC, Henske J. The Accuracy of Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Flash Glucose Monitoring During Aerobic Exercise in Type 1 Diabetes. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2019 01; 13(1):140-141. PMID: 30295040.
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    6. Kayton NS, Poffenberger G, Henske J, Dai C, Thompson C, Aramandla R, Shostak A, Nicholson W, Brissova M, Bush WS, Powers AC. Human islet preparations distributed for research exhibit a variety of insulin-secretory profiles. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Apr 01; 308(7):E592-602. PMID: 25648831.
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    7. Virostko J, Henske J, Vinet L, Lamprianou S, Dai C, Radhika A, Baldwin RM, Ansari MS, Hefti F, Skovronsky D, Kung HF, Herrera PL, Peterson TE, Meda P, Powers AC. Multimodal image coregistration and inducible selective cell ablation to evaluate imaging ligands. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Dec 20; 108(51):20719-24. PMID: 22143775.
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    8. Schmeltz LR, DeSantis AJ, Thiyagarajan V, Schmidt K, O'Shea-Mahler E, Johnson D, Henske J, McCarthy PM, Gleason TG, McGee EC, Molitch ME. Reduction of surgical mortality and morbidity in diabetic patients undergoing cardiac surgery with a combined intravenous and subcutaneous insulin glucose management strategy. Diabetes Care. 2007 Apr; 30(4):823-8. PMID: 17229943.
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