Yasmin Bains, DO, MSc

She/Her/Hers

Assistant Professor, Clinical Sciences and Community Health, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biography

Board-certified Internal Medicine physician, fellowship trained Diabetologist and clinician-educator with a clinical and academic focus on diabetes, obesity, and metabolic disease. Dr. Bains work encompasses teaching and research at Touro University California as well as patient care specializing in prevention and management of diabetes and comorbidities. She has authored multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and currently serves on the Board of the American College of Diabetology.

Clinical Specialty

  • Internal Medicine
  • Diabetologist

Honors and Awards

  • Jennifer Woo Advocacy Award, Highland Hospital (2022)
  • Bernard I. Zeliger Leadership & Service Award, Touro University California (2021)
  • Excellence in Public Health Award, U.S. Public Health Service (2020)
  • Bay Area Albert Schweitzer Fellow (2019)

Recent Publications

Memberships and Affiliations

  • American College of Diabetology
  • American Diabetes Association
  • Obesity Medicine Association
  • The Obesity Society
  • American College of Physicians
  • Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California