Dr. Kidmealem Zekarias is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism at the University of Minnesota Medical School. She is a board‑certified endocrinologist with clinical expertise in adrenal disorders, endocrine hypertension, and the management of complex endocrine conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Dr. Zekarias’s academic work focuses on improving the screening, diagnosis, and management of primary aldosteronism and other adrenal diseases. Her interests include health systems innovation, clinical decision support, and the application of machine‑learning methods to enhance risk stratification and clinical care. She has authored peer‑reviewed publications
Clinical Summary:
- Adrenal disorders
- Endocrine hypertension
- Complex endocrine conditions
Research:
- Primary aldosteronism
- Health systems innovation
- Machine learning in endocrinology