Dr. Nicholas Canelo
Primary Care Physician
1 Podcast on BackTable
Dr. Nicholas Canelo is a primary care physician at the University of California San Diego.
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Episode # 124 • 07 Jul 2026
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in OBGYN: Practical Counseling & Clinical Applications
As over-the-counter continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) become more common, clinician guidance matters more than ever. In this episode of BackTable Women’s Health, Dr. Nicole Faulkner welcomes Dr. Nicholas Canelo, a family medicine physician and founder of the Perlman Wellness CGM program, to discuss how to effectively guide CGM use in OBGYN practice, from preconception and PCOS to pregnancy and perimenopause. They highlight the importance of interpreting data trends, setting realistic glucose targets, and supporting patients through the practical and emotional challenges of CGM use.
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