David Flood, MD, MSc

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Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics
Medical School
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David Flood, MD, MSc
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Assistant Professor
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  • Qualifications

    • Health Services Research
      VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Health Services Research and Development Service, Ann Arbor, United States
      2021 - 2022
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • National Clinicians Scholars Program
      University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, United States
      2019 - 2021
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • Residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
      University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, United States
      2015 - 2019
      Residency
    • MS, Health and Health Care Research
      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States
      2019 - 2020
    • MD, International Health Policy
      Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States
      2010 - 2015
    • Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program, International Health Policy
      Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, United States
      2008 - 2009
    • MSc, International Health Policy
      London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom
      2007 - 2008
    • BBA
      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States
      2004 - 2007

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    • Center Member
      Global REACH
    • Center Member
      Caswell Diabetes Institute
    • Center Member
      Center for Global Health Equity

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Evaluating implementation of the HEARTS model for management of hypertension and diabetes in Guatemala: protocol for a prospective observational hybrid type 3 study.
      Flood D, Wellmann Castellanos IAM, Ayala LF, Tschida S, Chary AN, Donis R, Alvarez Nufio AIA, Kilbourne AM, Watkins D, Huffman MD, Rice JD, Rohloff P, Ramírez-Zea M. Implement Sci Commun, 2026 Jun 11; DOI:10.1186/s43058-026-00993-0
      PMID: 42277977
    • Journal Article
      Comparing Approaches for Deriving Diabetes Care Cascades to Inform Policy: A Cross-sectional Analysis Using National Data From 88 Countries.
      Teufel F, Theilmann M, Marcus ME, Sulola MA, Guwatudde D, Quintana HK, Banegas JR, Soniwala A, Kim S, Aryal K, Bahendeka S, Bicaba B, Damasceno A, Farzadfar F, Houehanou C, Howitt C, Karki K, Lunet N, Martins J, Mayige MT, Mwangi KJ, Quesnel-Crooks S, Roa Rodríguez RG, Rodríguez-Artalejo F, Moghaddam SS, Sibai AM, Sturua L, Tsabedze L, Zhumadilov Z, Bärnighausen T, Geldsetzer P, Atun R, Vollmer S, Manne-Goehler J, Flood D, Gregg EW, Davies JI, Ali MK, Varghese JS. Diabetes Care, 2026 Jun 1; 49 (6): 1106 - 1114. DOI:10.2337/dc26-0267
      PMID: 42160589
    • Preprint
      Understanding implementation of HEARTS for hypertension and diabetes in Guatemala: Qualitative and mixed-methods pilot results
      Valley TM, Santizo-Malafronti C, Wellmann IA, Ayala LF, Lucas N, Huffman MD, Chary A, Rohloff P, Donis R, Alvarez Nufio AIA, Ramírez-Zea M, Flood D. 2026 May 8; medRxiv, DOI:10.64898/2026.05.04.26352395
    • Journal Article
      Evidence-Informed Prioritization of Interventions for Integrating Hypertension Management into Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Care in Primary Health Care: HEARTS 2.0 Phase 3.
      Ordunez P, Rosende A, Grande Ratti MF, DiPette DJ, Torres AM, Londoño E, Angell SY, de la Cerda MLR, Campbell NRC, Martínez LR, Brettler J, Tortosa F, Irazola V, Jaffe MG, Izcovich A, Chapman N, de la Rosa A, de Souza AC, Aguilera MAD, Valencia PD, Flood D, Jarquin L, Khan T, Mariani J, Moran AE, Ojeda CN, Ridley E, Rivera M, Rodriguez G, Romero CA, Torroba S, Gonzalez YV, Vensentini N, Wellmann IA, Zuniga E, Reveiz L, Whelton PK. Am J Hypertens, 2026 Apr 22; DOI:10.1093/ajh/hpag033
      PMID: 42018750
    • Journal Article
      Global, Regional, and National Estimates of Undiagnosed Diabetes in Adults: Findings From the 2025 IDF Diabetes Atlas.
      Teufel F, Orgutsova K, Genitsaridi I, Carrillo-Larco RM, Varghese JS, Marcus ME, Sacre JW, Sajjadi SF, Chiwanga F, Manne-Goehler J, Seiglie J, Flood D, Harding J, Salpea P, Salim A, Boyko EJ, Magliano DJ, Ali MK. Diabetes Care, 2026 Mar 1; 49 (3): 490 - 496. DOI:10.2337/dc25-2583
      PMID: 41604596
    • Journal Article
      Cardiovascular Risk Management in Adults With Diagnosed Diabetes in Mexico From 2016 to 2023: A Retrospective Analysis of Nationally Representative Surveys.
      Ramírez-García D, Perezalonso-Espinosa J, Méndez-Labra PN, Fermín-Martínez CA, Díaz-Sánchez JP, Paz-Cabrera CD, Vargas-Vázquez A, López-Teros MT, Flood D, Manne-Ghoeler J, Antonio-Villa NE, Danaei G, Seiglie JA, Bello-Chavolla OY. J Am Heart Assoc, 2026 Feb 3; 15 (3): e044366 DOI:10.1161/JAHA.125.044366
      PMID: PMC13055452
    • Journal Article
      GLP-1 receptor agonists for obesity: eligibility across 99 countries
      Yoo SGK, Teufel F, Theilmann M, Si Y, Toure EA, Aryal K, Bärnighausen T, Bait A, Barreto M, Bovet P, Brant LCC, Cuschieri S, Damasceno A, Farzadfar F, Fawwad A, Geldsetzer P, Hambleton IR, Houehanou C, Howitt C, J⊘rgensen J, González-Rivas JP, Labadarios D, Marcus M, Martins J, Mwalim O, Nieto-Martínez R, Odili AN, Orazumbekova B, Perman G, Quesnel-Crooks S, Moghaddam SS, Sewpal R, Sousa-Uva M, Sulola MA, Venkataraman K, Vollmer S, Xueling S, Atun R, Banegas JR, Franco JVA, Arnott C, Chandiwana N, Huffman MD, Davies J, Ali MK, Flood D, Manne-Goehler J. Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2026 Feb 1; 14 (2): 105 - 108. DOI:10.1016/S2213-8587(25)00356-0
      PMID: 41519598
    • Journal Article
      HbA1c alone might not reliably indicate India's diabetes prevalence - Authors' reply
      Sekher TV, Flood D, Hu P, Ali MK, Shete A, Pedgaonkar S, Langa KM, Crimmins EM, Bloom DE, Lee J. Lancet Global Health, 2026 Feb 1; 14 (2): e196 DOI:10.1016/S2214-109X(25)00530-3
      PMID: 41519148