A study was recently developed with UMass Chan Department of Dermatology and UMassDiabetes to investigate cutaneous reactions to CGMs.   Help us understand more about skin reactions to CGMs! Complete this survey below!   Grateful for American Contact Dermatitis Society in supporting this work!   Department of Medicine

Merry Christmas! Gifted with in range BGs while spending time with family, completing two 3 mile runs and enjoying multiple rounds of dessert! 🎁🎄🎉❤️ #diabetes #diabetesawareness #T1D

On January 11, 1922 #insulin was used for the first time to treat #diabetes. 14 yr old Leonard Thompson was injected with a pancreatic extract prepared by Dr. Frederick Banting & med student Charles Best. #DiabetesAwareness UMass Chan Medical School UMass Memorial Health umassmed.edu/dcoe/diabetes-…

Excited to share this publication and grateful for the opportunity to study post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation! The Yucatan miniature swine as a model for post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation, published in Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pc…

Excited to be staying at UMass for General Surgery UMassSurgery along with Emilee Herringshaw, MD MBA for Dermatology UMass Chan Department of Dermatology! Looking forward to getting started! #Match2024 #couplesmatch

What do #vitiligo and #diabetes have in common? More than you might think! John E. Harris, MD, PhD wbjournal.com/article/preven…

Excited to share our publication on the role of bone scan in diagnosing calciphylaxis, especially in the setting of negative initial biopsy. Very grateful for this team!! Nutan, Maximilian Kinne and Renée Joyce, UMass Chan Department of Dermatology Available here: doi.org/10.1111/ajd.14…

Performing at a competitive level while living with T1D requires additional preparation, extra work, and anticipating how to manage challenges before even getting to the starting line. These capabilities are incredible. Let's change the narrative. #T1D

Dr. Harlan with Dean Kamen, who invented the first insulin pump in 1973 as a WPI student! While our UMass Chan Medical School & JDRF Research team strive to protect our stem cell-derived islets from autoimmunity, his team is working to mass produce such a product in a cost effective manner.

Congratulations to the 167 members of the T.H. Chan School of Medicine Class of 2024 who are earning degrees today! 🎓 #UMassChan2024 #MedEd #MedTwitter #UMass University of Massachusetts UMass Chan MD/PhD Program

Officially Dr. Emilee Herringshaw, MD MBA. Grateful for the people and experiences that have shaped this challenging, rewarding journey, especially Ben Palleiko, MD and my family. I’ll be back soon UMass Chan Medical School, excited to start as an intern in two weeks !!!

Seeing yourself in your toys matters! Dolls, Legos and video games are finally featuring #vitiligo. Our latest blog post dives into the importance of representation and how it empowers children. What toys would you like to see feature vitiligo?? umassmed.edu/vitiligo/blog/…

So excited to share this work performed with my co-first author and dear friend Cemre B. Turk, MD and the amazing team at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine. “A practical device to produce consistent, controlled cryoinjury on the skin” in Cryobiology. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Could not ask for a more meaningful way to celebrate 28 years of living with #T1D than being with the diabetes community Diabetes Technology annual conference 💙 #diabetes #diabetesawareness UMassDiabetes UMass Chan Medical School UMass Chan IM Residency UMass Chan Department of Dermatology

If you have #vitiligo, please consider signing up for our VIGOR study, focused on finding what causes vitiligo. It is for entire families of those who have vitiligo, and can be done from your home! Enrolling 1000 volunteers, a little over halfway there! vigor.umassmed.edu/vigor/s/?langu…

We requested the Burns Bridge be lit blue tonight in honor of #WorldDiabetesDay. Today is the 133rd birth anniversary of Frederick Banting who isolated #insulin in 1922, creating a life-saving treatment for people with #diabetes! #DiabetesAwarenessMonth

A study was recently developed to investigate how lasers and energy based devices are selected to equip a practice.   This was facilitated by the mentorship program at ASLMS.   Complete this survey by clicking below: arcsapps.umassmed.edu/redcap/surveys… Catherine DiGiorgio, MD