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Dr. Diana Isaacs, PharmD - Endocrine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Cleveland Clinic

Dr. Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, FCCP, FADCES

Medical Reviewer

Credentials listed for identification only; they do not imply endorsement.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

Dr. Isaacs is a clinical pharmacist and diabetes care and education specialist with expertise in diabetes pharmacotherapy, obesity medication management, pregnancy, and diabetes technology. Her work focuses on helping patients achieve better outcomes through evidence-based medication management and continuous glucose monitoring programs. She co-hosts a podcast titled, "Diabetes Dialogue."

Review Scope

Dr.'s medical review focuses on:

  • GLP-1 eligibility and contraindications (high-level criteria)
  • Medication safety information and adverse-effect framing (common vs urgent)
  • Clinical accuracy of comparative medication explanations (e.g., semaglutide vs tirzepatide)
  • Medically sensitive statements that could impact a reader's understanding of risk

This review does not replace care from your personal clinician.

Credentials & Background

Current Role

Endocrine Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Cleveland Clinic

Board Certifications

  • Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP)
  • Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM)
  • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)

Specialty Focus

Diabetes pharmacotherapyObesity medication managementPregnancy and diabetesContinuous glucose monitoring (CGM)Diabetes technology

Awards & Honors

  • 2022 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) Alumni Hall of Fame
  • 2020 ADCES Diabetes Care and Education Specialist of the Year
  • 2020 Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (FCCP)
  • 2020 Fellow of ADCES (FADCES)
  • 2019 Ohio Pharmacists Association Under 40 Award

Disclosures

  • Disclosure: Reviewers are compensated for medical review services.
  • Editorial independence: Reviewers do not evaluate affiliate commissions and do not determine provider rankings.
  • No endorsement: Credentials are listed for identification only and do not imply endorsement of this website, its rankings, or any provider.
  • No clinician-patient relationship: Reading this site does not create a clinician-patient relationship with Dr. Diana Isaacs or Weight Loss Provider Guide.

Pages Reviewed

GLP-1 Contraindications: Who Should NOT Take GLP-1 Medications— Reviewed on 2026-02

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