Dr. Cusi is a Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at The University of Florida at Gainesville, and at the Veterans Administration Medical Center at Gainesville, FL (2011-Present).
He completed his medical training and residency in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and fellowship in endocrinology at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. He worked after his training at the University of San Antonio Health Science Center, Texas (1992-2011) on the role of defects in insulin secretion/insulin resistance in the development of T2DM and later focused on the underlying mechanisms and new treatments for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in T2DM.
Dr. Cusi has published over 200 original articles, editorials, reviews and book chapters in the fields of diabetes, obesity and liver disease.