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Adult Diabetes Care Team at UMass Memorial

Working as a team to personalize care by providing help with all aspects of diabetes management. Our quality patient care team includes physicians, behavioral psychologists, nurse practitioners, licensed practical nurses, certified diabetes educators, registered dietitians and patient care assistants.

Schedule or Cancel an Appointment; Urgent Medical Issues Related to Diabetes
Call (508) 334-3206, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

After Hours, Weekends and Holidays
Call (508) 334-1000. Ask the operator to page the adult endocrinologist on call

Physicians

Asem K. Ali, MD

Director, Diabetes Services at Health Alliance and Community Diabetes Partnership Program

Medical School: Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
Residency: Texas Tech University School of Medicine
Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
Interest: Adipose Tissue Regulation in Diabetes

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Julie R. Chan, MD

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

Residency: Lahey Hospitals and Medical Center

Fellowship: Lahey Clinic Medical Center

Interest: Transplant Diabetes

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Leslie J. Domalik, MD

Medical Director of Inpatient Diabetes Services

Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Residency: Duke University Medical Center
Fellowships: Duke University Medical Center

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Richard A. Haas, MD, FACE

Director of Gestational Diabetes

Medical School: University of California at San Francisco
Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center & University Health Center of Pittsburgh
Fellowship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

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David M. Harlan, MD

William and Doris Krupp Chair in Diabetes, Professor of Medicine and Co-Director, Diabetes Center of Excellence at UMass Medical School

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

Residency: Duke University Medical Center
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center

Interests: Tolerance Mechanisms and Organ/Tissue Transplantation, Beta Cell Biology, Improving Diabetes Care Systems

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Andrea Kassai, MD, PhD

Education: University of Debrecen, Hungary Medical & Health Sciences Centre
Residency: Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Fellowship: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Interest: Lipdystrophy

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Stella Lopez, PsyD

Doctoral Internship: Community Health Link Youth & Family Services, UMass Memorial
Interests: Child and Family Health Psychology

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Kristin L. MacGregor, PhD

Director of Health Psychology
Education: Syracuse University
Fellowship: Edith Rogers Memorial Veterans Medical Center

Interest: Diabetes Behavioral Psychology and Medicine

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Samir Malkani, MD

Interim Chief of Diabetes, UMass Memorial Dept. of Medicine

Medical School: All-India Institute of Medical Sciences
Residency: Griffin Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine
Fellowship: UMass Memorial Medical Center, UMass Graduate Medical Education

Interest: Diabetes and Population Health

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Matthew A. Niemi, MD

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Interests: Diabetic Kidney Disease and Care

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Nina Rosano, MD

Education: St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy
Residency: UMass Memorial Medical Center

Fellowship: UMass Memorial Medical Center

Interests: Obesity in Diabetes and Weight Management

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Vrushali Shah, MD

Medical School: Pramukhswami Medical College, India
Residency: University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Fellowship:University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Interests: Diabetes & Cardiometabolic Health, Diabetes Technology, Neuroendocrinology
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Gabriela Szabo, MD

Medical School: Univ de Med si Farmacie Carol Davila, Bucharest
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship: University of Massachusetts Medical School

Interests: Metabolism and Diabetes

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Michael Thompson, MD

Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Residency: UMass Memorial Medical Center, UMass Graduate Medical Education
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center

Interests: Clinical Trials and New Diabetes Treatment

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Alicia L. Warnock, MD

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Residency: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Fellowship: National Capital Consortium, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine
Interests: Insulin Pumps, Obesity & Weight Management
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Licensed Practical Nurses	Patient Care Assistants
Chloe Hamblin, LPN	Ashley Adamonis, PCA
Melissa Schnauber, LPN	Jennette Alexander, PCA
Betty Jo Shea, LPN	Margaret Kwarteng, PCA
	Viviana Laracuente, PCA
	Maribelys Lopez, PCA
	Felicia Mercier, PCA
	Jennifer Montanez, PCA

Ambulatory Service Representatives	Senior Medical Administrative Secretaries
Lee Ann Cipro	Kerri Charbonneau
Dawn Holloway	Elizabeth Collins
Nadia Odamtten	Michelle Mahony
Cynthia Ten	Sonia Ortiz
Wendy Titchen	Celeste Turcotte
Shianne Walls	Paula Yockel