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Department of Medicine
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The official account of the Department of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School/UMass Memorial Health
The Department of Medicine would like to thank Dr. Chinmay Trivedi for presenting "Epigenetic and Metabolic Control of Cardiovascular Disease: Mechanisms and New Therapeutic Opportunities" at today's Medical Grand Rounds! Music created by Karen Salomon-Escoto, MD, using Suno.
January 15, 2026 at 9:02 PM
We invite members of the UMass community to join us today at noon, both in person and via Zoom, for our Medical Grand Rounds titled "Epigenetic and Metabolic Control of Cardiovascular Disease: Mechanisms and New Therapeutic Opportunities." We hope to see you there!
January 15, 2026 at 2:28 PM
In this month’s Resident Spotlight, we feature Siri Khalsa, MD, a third-year, categorical, Internal Medicine Resident. Learn more about Dr. Khalsa by reading the full spotlight on our website! t.co/TmT8SmlmtS
January 13, 2026 at 2:38 PM
In this month’s Fellow Spotlight, we feature Sajid Shaik, MD, an Endocrinology fellow at UMass Chan. Learn more about Dr. Shaik by reading the full spotlight on our website below! www.umassmed.edu/medicine/edu...
January 12, 2026 at 10:48 PM
In this month’s Chair’s Spotlight, we feature Linsey Barker, DO, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School. Learn more about Dr. Barker by reading the full spotlight on our website! www.umassmed.edu/medicine/abo...
January 12, 2026 at 7:14 PM
The Department of Medicine would like to thank Dr. Anil Chandraker for presenting "Translating Tolerance: Regulatory T Cells in Kidney Transplantation" at today's Medical Grand Rounds! We hope to see everyone next week!
January 8, 2026 at 6:34 PM
We invite members of the UMass community to join us today at noon, both in person and via Zoom, for our Medical Grand Rounds titled "Translating Tolerance: Regulatory T Cells in Kidney Transplantation." We hope to see you there!
January 8, 2026 at 2:18 PM
The Department of Medicine wishes everyone a very happy New Year! We look forward to all that our community will achieve in the year ahead.
January 2, 2026 at 11:11 PM
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Happy New Year! We can’t wait to see what accomplishments UMass Chan Medical School faculty, staff and students will celebrate in 2026.

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January 1, 2026 at 2:33 PM
The Department of Medicine wishes those celebrating a very happy Kwanzaa!
December 28, 2025 at 3:11 AM
The Department of Medicine wishes those celebrating a very Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The Department of Medicine congratulates Dr. David Dosa, chief of the Division of Geriatric Medicine, who was recently named the Meyers Chair in Geriatric Medicine!
UMass Chan Medical School has two new endowed chairs. This week David Michael Dosa, MD, MPH, and Andrew Tapper, PhD, were named the Meyers Chair in Geriatric Medicine and the Brudnick Family Chair in Neuropsychiatry, respectively: direc.to/ohNh

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David Dosa and Andrew Tapper named to newly established endowed chairs
The UMass Board of Trustees voted to approve the establishment of the Meyers Chair in Geriatric Medicine and the Brudnick Family Chair in Neuropsychiatry.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The Department of Medicine wishes those celebrating a very happy Hanukkah! We wish you and your families a joyful holiday!
December 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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In 2025, UMass Chan Medical School dedicated the Paul J. DiMare Center, made national headlines and celebrated families who are transforming the world of rare diseases: direc.to/oggE

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Watch: 2025 year in review at UMass Chan
In 2025, UMass Chan dedicated the Paul J. DiMare Center, made national headlines and celebrated families who are transforming the world of rare diseases.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
In this month’s Resident Spotlight, we feature Maria Elena Navedo, MD, a second-year Internal Medicine Resident on the primary care track. Learn more about Dr. Navedo by reading the full spotlight on our website below!

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December 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
In this month’s Fellow Spotlight, we feature Sarah Bakheet, MBBS, an Infectious Disease fellow at UMass Chan. Learn more about Dr. Bakheet by reading the full spotlight on our website below!

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December 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
The Department of Medicine would like to thank Dr. Douglas Golenbock for presenting "Malaria: The Miasma That Keeps on Killing" at today's Medical Grand Rounds. Music provided by Dr. Karen Salomon-Escoto using Suno.
December 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM
In this month’s Chair’s Spotlight, we feature Andrew Siber, MD, assistant professor of medicine and physician at Tri-River Family Health Center in Uxbridge, MA. Learn more about Dr. Siber by reading the full spotlight below!

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December 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The Department of Medicine would like to thank Dr. Matthew Hemming for presenting "Sarcoma: Rare Origins to Modern Insights — History, Clinical Care, Research and the Challenges Ahead" at today's Medical Grand Rounds!

Music created and provided by Dr. Karen Salomon-Escoto.
December 4, 2025 at 6:32 PM
We invite members of the UMass community to join us today at noon, both in person and via Zoom, for Medical Grand Rounds titled "Sarcoma: Rare Origins to Modern Insights — History, Clinical Care, Research and the Challenges Ahead," featuring Dr. Matthew Hemming. We hope to see you there!
December 4, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Hear from Dr. Khanh-Van Tran in a recent publication in EatingWell to learn about the steps you can take to lower triglycerides and live a healthier lifestyle. Learn more in the article below! 👇
December 3, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The Department of Medicine wishes everyone a very happy Thanksgiving! May your day be filled with good company, gratitude, and love.
November 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
The Department of Medicine would like to thank Dr. Thomas Treadwell for presenting "Tickborne Infections" at today's Medical Grand Rounds! As a reminder, there will be no Medical Grand Rounds next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Music created and provided by Dr. Karen Salomon-Escoto.
November 20, 2025 at 6:44 PM
The Department of Medicine invites members of the UMass community to join us today at noon, both in person and via Zoom, for Medical Grand Rounds titled "Tickborne Infections," featuring Dr. Thomas Treadwell. We hope to see you there!
November 20, 2025 at 2:24 PM
In this month’s Researcher Spotlight, we feature Tadatoshi Sato, PhD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology. Learn more about Dr. Sato and his work by reading the full spotlight on our website at the link below!

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November 19, 2025 at 8:46 PM