William Whalen and Colleagues Recognized for Outstanding Patient Care

Virtual Primary Care Bridge Clinic Celebrates 2nd Anniversary

Annual Lupus Symposium Success

Department of Medicine Residents and Faculty Inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society

Kriti Mittal and Ming-Jing Wang Recognized for Outstanding Patient Care and Collaboration

Fernando Martinez Appointed as Interim Chair of the Department of Medicine

Hopedale Cardiology Joins Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Srividhya Lakshmanan Awarded Black Belt

Jessica Zitter and Chaplain Betty Clark to Present at the Annual Howe Endowed Lecture Series

Members of the Department of Medicine Strut for a Cause Benefitting Colorectal Cancer Awareness and Patient Care

Kimi Kobayashi Recognized as One of “252 Hospital and Health System Chief Medical Officers to Know 2026”

Navine Nasser-Ghodsi, Neil Marya, and Colleagues Contribute to First Liver Transplant Performed for Patient with Advanced Bile Duct Cancer in Central Massachusetts

Jerry Gurwitz Quoted in Recent Being Patient Publication

Nikolaos Kakouros Discusses Heart Attacks and Patent Foramen Ovale in Recent Publication

Jerry Gurwitz Discusses How Older Adults Can Receive Proper Care in Recent Conversation Publication

Anila Medina Shares Insights and Perspectives on Dementia on The Memories Podcast

Neil Marya and Team Bring New Treatment to Enhance Quality of Life for Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Paul Santolucito Selected to Receive Heart of Gold Award from American Heart and American Stroke Association

David McManus and Melissa Fischer Discuss the Future of AI in Healthcare with UMass Chan’s New AI Assurance Lab

Division of Palliative Care Hosts Team Wellness Retreat Amid Times of Change and Stress

Roberto Caricchio Discusses Lupus in Everyday Health Publication

Youssef Rahban Warns of Heart-Related Risks of Snow Shoveling in WCVB5 Interview

UMass Memorial Medical Center Completes 1,000th Watchman Implant

UMass Successfully Performs Its First Full-Thickness Resection Device Procedure

UMass Memorial Health (UMMH) Cancer Center Joins the Association of American Cancer Institutes

David McManus Discusses Benefits of Proton Beam for Cancer Care with Worcester Telegram and Gazette

Khanh-Van Tran Discusses the Dangers of High Triglycerides in EatingWell Article

David Dosa Named Meyers Chair in Geriatric Medicine

UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Health Present Inflammatory Arthritis Day

Shyam Patel Leads Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential (CHIP) Clinic Inaugural Dinner Symposium

David McManus Named One of the Boston Business Journal’s Innovators in Healthcare for 2026

Jeffrey Shih Discusses Heart Health with Spectrum News 1

Members of the Department of Medicine Recognized at Massachusetts eHealth Institute (MeHI) Fall Digital Health Networking Event

Jan Fouad and Pranoti Mandrekar Discuss Rising Cancer Rates and Roles of Alcohol, Environment, and Lifestyle in UMass Chan News Article

First Renal Biopsy Performed in Pulmonary Procedural Space to Accommodate Patient’s Needs

David Lyons Awarded “Best Cardiologist” in the 2025 Best of Central Mass Community Choice Awards

Anil Chandraker and Dheera Reddy Discuss Importance of Living and Deceased Kidney Donation in Recent Interview with Shrewsbury Media Connection

UMass Hospital at Home Program Paused Amid Government Shutdown

Secretary of Health and Human Services Visits UMass Memorial

Pradeep Natarajan Presents at Inaugural Ira S. Ockene, MD, Memorial Cardiovascular Medicine Lecture

Cam Dung T. Le, Jayanthi Kumar, Aravindh Ajithkumar, and Kenny Huang Praised for Outstanding Patient Care

Geriatric Medicine Clinic Celebrates Clinic Expansion with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Leslie Domalik to Retire After 35 Years of Care

Anil Chandraker to Receive Healthcare Trailblazer Award

Mark Klempner Discusses Licensing of Monoclonal Antibody for Seasonal Prevention of Lyme Disease with UMass Chan News

Elizabeth Douglas Praised for Exceptional Patient Care

Prakash Paudel Introduces AI Tool in Nepal to Enhance Healthcare Delivery

Lauren Feld Receives 2025 ACG/ASGE Epidemiologic Research Award in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy from American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Advanced Practice Council Honors TAVR APP Team with Group Practice Award

Division of Renal Medicine Expands Services to Tri-River

Jan Fouad Praised for Excellent Patient Care

Apurv Soni to Work with Project Winners of the Massachusetts eHealth Institute’s 2025 Advancing Health Equity in Massachusetts Challenge

Lara Kovell and Team Receive Funding from the Remillard Family Community Service Fund

Karen Salomon-Escoto, David McManus, Jae-Hyuck Shim, Chelsea Boateng, and Taylor Orwig Celebrate First Patient Enrolled in VALIDATE-RA Study

Department of Ambulatory Working Group (DAWG) Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Congratulations, Elise Pyun!

Jeffrey Shih Featured in WTNH Channel 8 News “Wednesday’s Warrior” Segment

Sandeep Jubbal Speaks with Telegram and Gazette About the Active Tick Season

Richard Forster Retires After 40 Years of Service

Thank You, Lawrence Rosenthal!

Division of Gastroenterology Expands Endoscopy Center in Southborough

Neil Marya and Gastroenterology Team Conduct First Procedure Using WallFlex™ Stent

Hardy Kornfeld Receives Henry D. Chadwick Medal from Massachusetts Thoracic Society

Richard Ellison Discusses Recent Measles Outbreak in Worcester Magazine

Jerry Gurwitz Shares Insight into the Shortage of Geriatric Care in Recent Business Insider Publication

Pranoti Mandrekar Discusses the Risks of Alcohol Consumption in The Conversation

Nicholas Smyrnios Named Chief Quality Officer of UMass Memorial Medical Center/Medical Group

Lawrence Rosenthal Honored with Heart of Gold Award by the American Heart Association

Wendy Mitchell and Apurv Soni Highlight Benefits of SNF at Home Care

Lawrence Rosenthal Discusses Success of New Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation in Spectrum News 1 Interview

The Heart and Vascular Interventional Lab Completes First Tricuspid Valve Repair Procedure

Gallbladder Program Delivering Outstanding Results

Dynamic Clinical Decision Support Tool Has Impact on Quality of Care

Hospital Medicine APPs Support Hospital for Behavioral Medicine

Mireya Wessolossky Named Physician of the Year by Worcester Business Journal

Department of Medicine Physicians and Staff Recognized for Exceptional Care

Primary Care Welcome Event Brings Together Newly Hired Physicians, Educational, and Practice Leaders

Unusual Patient Case Presented in Poster at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions

Division of Hematology/Oncology Launches APP Initiative to Enhance Communication with Hospital Medicine

David McManus and Apurv Soni Discuss Artificial Intelligence in Health Care in Worcester Business Journal

Brigid Carlson and Khanh-Van Tran Share Insights on New Cardiovascular Risk Calculator

Samir Malkani Celebrated for Excellent Patient Care

Sara Lyon Honored with DAISY Award

Stephen Krinzman and Colleagues Spearhead Patient Urgent Access Initiative

Pamela Lane and Crystal Queally to be Recognized with the Advanced Practice Council Clinical Practice Recognition Award

Tzafra Tessier to be Recognized with Paulette Seymour Route Exemplar Award