Rebecca A. Passi, MS, RDN, LD, CDCES
IDC Director of Research and Administration
About

Rebecca Passi is a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN), and certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES) at International Diabetes Center (IDC). She has been a part of IDC since 2006 in various research roles prior to her current position as Director of Research and Administration. She is an active member of the American Diabetes Association.

Conducting Institute research since: 2006

Education and Training
MS in Nutrition from University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
BA in Biology from Luther College, Decorah, IA
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist since 2006
Registered and Licensed Dietitian since 2001

Affiliation
positions
  • Director of Research and Administration, International Diabetes Center, International Diabetes Center
  • Publications While At HealthPartners
    Highlights
    selected publications
    Journal Article
  • Weight gain was associated with worsening glycemia and cardiovascular and kidney outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes independent of diabetes medication in the GRADE randomized controlled trial
    Diabetes care. 2025
  • -cell function over time on glycemic outcomes in the Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes: A Comparative Effectiveness Study (GRADE): differential treatment effects of dual therapy
    Diabetes care. 2024
  • The use of rescue insulin in the glycemia reduction approaches in diabetes: a comparative effectiveness study (GRADE)
    Diabetes care. 2024
  • Automated insulin dosing guidance to optimise insulin management in patients with type 2 diabetes: a multicentre, randomised controlled trial
    Lancet (London, England). 2019
  • Contact
    full name
  • Rebecca A. Passi, MS, RDN, LD, CDCES
  • primary email
  • rebecca.passi@parknicollet.com
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    Publications
    Publications in the past 10 years based solely on publications while at HealthPartners. Publications in prior years appear in grey.
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