In a new Voices of UMassMedNow podcast, Mark Klempner, MD, talks how promising new research into infectious diseases, including Lyme disease, at MassBiologics of UMass Medical School.
Jun 24, 2020•23 min
In a new Voices of UMassMedNow podcast, we sat down with two recent UMass Medical School School of Medicine graduates to reflect on their Match Day experience and provide advice and insight into the momentous occasion.
Mar 06, 2020•24 min
In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, Kara Smith, MD, assistant professor of neurology, talks about early warning signs of Parkinson’s disease and new developments in research. She said she is optimistic that scientists will find a cure in her lifetime.
Feb 20, 2020•21 min
In a new Voices of UMassMedNow podcast, Tina Grosowky, instructor of psychiatry, discusses the vaping crisis and the new UMass Medical School program that teaches school nurses how to help teens quit vaping.
Feb 07, 2020•27 min
Edwin Boudreaux, PhD, discusses the rise in suicide rates in the United States and efforts to implement suicide prevention within the emergency room.
Jan 23, 2020•26 min
Meet Anne Larkin, MD, senior associate dean for educational affairs, and hear how her journey led her to UMass Medical School in a new Voices of UMassMed podcast.
Jan 09, 2020•20 min
In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, Mara M. Epstein, ScD, discusses a local effort to enroll participants in the National Institutes of Health All of Us Research Program.
Dec 12, 2019•18 min
In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, Jason Shohet, MD, PhD, highlights new advances in pediatric cancer research at UMass Medical School, and Luis Portillo Reyes, a young cancer patient, opens up about going through treatment for leukemia.
Nov 26, 2019•18 min
In this Voices of UMassMed podcast episode, David McManus, MD, discusses research into how digital devices can improve patient care and enhance our understanding of disease.
Nov 15, 2019•27 min
Learn how the PURCH track at UMass Medical school-Baystate provides medical students with an opportunity to learn and practice medicine in urban and rural health care settings in a new Voices of UMassMed podcast.
Oct 30, 2019•24 min
This episode of the Voices of UMassMed podcast delves into the Anatomical Gift Program at UMass Medical. It's a thought-provoking conversation about the impact anatomical donors have in medical education.
Oct 18, 2019•22 min
The new Voices of UMassMed podcast episode with Luu Ireland, MD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, provides information about women’s health topics and issues, including birth control, pregnancies and abortion.
Oct 04, 2019•19 min
In this episode of Voices of UMassMed, two UMass Medical School researchers explain the promising new gene therapy that could offer hope those born with Tay-Sachs disease.
Sep 20, 2019•22 min
Learn about the latest advancements in pediatric and adult cancer research at UMass Medical School and how you can sign up for the annual UMass Cancer Walk and Run.
Sep 06, 2019•21 min
In this Voices of UMassMed podcast, Brenda Wong, MD, professor of pediatrics, and Tracy Seckler, co-founder and CEO of Charley’s Fund, talk about The Duchenne Program at UMass Medical School, New England’s first and only interdisciplinary program devoted to boys and young men with DMD.
Aug 21, 2019•19 min
Chancellor Michael F. Collins kicks off Season 2 of the Voices of UMassMed podcast, just as the School of Medicine Class of 2023 begins its journey through medical school. In the podcast, Dr. Collins explains how the increased class size is benefitting the culture, offers advice to new students, and more.
Aug 09, 2019•21 min
On June 2, Darrell G. Kirch, MD, president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges, delivered the keynote address to UMass Medical School graduates during the 46th Commencement.
Jun 03, 2019•16 min
In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, Robert Layne, MEd, explains the various opportunities for disadvantaged students in Worcester to learn about health care fields through UMass Medical School. Also, medical student Marian Younge, highlights the exposure she received through UMMS inspired her to pursue a career in medicine.
May 16, 2019•23 min
In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, Stephanie Carreiro, MD, discusses ongoing research into how wearable technology has the potential to help prevent opioid-use disorder and treat patients in recovery.
May 03, 2019•17 min
In this Voices of UMassMed podcast, Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD, discusses the importance of eye health, and how technology can help identify disease in a non-invasive way.
Apr 19, 2019•24 min
Members of the UMass ALS Cellucci Fund Boston Marathon team say they will hold loved ones who have fought the disease close to heart on April 15, when they run 26.2 miles to support amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research underway at UMass Medical School.
Apr 05, 2019•22 min
Ebola survivor Richard Sacra looks back on the 2014 crisis, his recovery and his mission in Liberia during a Voices of UMassMed podcast.
Mar 14, 2019•21 min
Justin Maykel, MD, stresses the importance of colorectal cancer screenings before age 50, early detection testing, new treatments and research in a Voice of UMassMed podcast episode.
Mar 07, 2019•24 min
In advance of Match Day 2019, we sat down with four medical school students for a Voices of UMassMed podcast and capture their nerves and excitement.
Mar 07, 2019•21 min
Anthony Rothschild, MD, discusses the increase in depression among Americans and research into promising new treatments for depression, including ketamine.
Feb 22, 2019•20 min
Mireya Wessolossky, MD, specializes in infectious disease research at UMMS. She explains her research in a new Voices of UMassMed podcast.
Jan 31, 2019•24 min
In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, Allan Jacobson, PhD, helps make sense out of nonsense mutations in genes and how UMass Medical School is driving research to help patients with rare disease.
Jan 18, 2019•29 min
The start of the new year is when many people take a closer look at nutrition and start exploring new diet trends. Barbara Olendzki, RD, MPH, studies how diet affects the microbiome and overall health. She explains the science in a new Voices of UMassMed podcast.
Jan 04, 2019•23 min
What is it like leading a five-campus University of Massachusetts research system, which includes UMass Medical School? In a new Voices of UMassMed episode, President Marty Meehan discusses his life-long passion for education, his pride for UMass and his goals toward improving the institutions.
Nov 30, 2018•24 min
Aaron Remenschneider, MD, MPH, runs an active research program at UMass Medical School focused on improving outcomes for patients who receive cochlear implants and other treatments. He explains his work in a new Voices of UMassMed podcast.
Nov 13, 2018•21 min