UMass Chan Medical School

Voices of UMass Chan

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Welcome to the Voices of UMass Chan podcast, a series that takes you behind the scenes at UMass Chan Medical School, the first and only public academic health sciences center in Massachusetts. In each podcast, we highlight the pioneering research, the innovative education and the people of the Medical School—from researchers to students in the T. H. Chan School of Medicine, the Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing and the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences to leadership. Contact us: To suggest a topic that you would like us to cover, email us at: UMassChanCommunications@umas...

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UMass Chan Medical School

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www.umassmed.edu

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Jun 3, 2025

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UMass Medical School rises to ‘health sciences moment’ in COVID-19 pandemic 10.08.2021

Chancellor Michael F. Collins takes pause to reflect on positive impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the commitment of faculty, students and staff and shares updates about growth on the UMMS campus, in a new Voices of UMassMed podcast episode.]

Medical students in the first PURCH track cohort prepare to graduate 24.05.2021

In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, three students from the inaugural Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health (PURCH) track share their experiences and insight into what makes the program unique. If you’re interested in applying to the PURCH track at UMass Medical School, more information on the application process can be found on the School of Medicine website: https://umassmed.edu/som...

Clinician Experience Office provides mental health support network for caregivers 10.05.2021

A new Voices of UMassMed podcast explores how the Clinician Experience Office a mental health support network for caregivers. Resources: To learn more about the CXO, visit: https://www.umassmed.edu/gme/wellness-and-benefits/clinician-experience-office/ Share your feedback on the Voices of UMassMed podcast. Email us: UMMScommunications@umassmed.edu

Medical students share their stories through ‘Murmurs’ podcast 08.03.2021

A new Voices of UMassMed podcast highlights a podcast created by two School of Medicine students to promote reflective medicine.

UMass Medical School celebrates resident physicians 22.02.2021

A new Voices of UMassMed podcast spotlights the robust Graduation Medical Education programs at UMass Medical School and UMass Memorial Medical Center.

Coping with COVID fatigue 10.12.2020

In this podcast episode, Christine Runyan, PhD, discusses COVID fatigue, how it's impacting health care providers and others and how to cope.

Kristin Mattocks details improvements in delivery of health care for veterans 10.11.2020

For the past 15 years, Kristin Mattocks, MD, MPH, has worked to improve quality of community care for all veterans. The new associate dean for veterans affairs at UMMS talks about the future of care in a new Voices of UMassMed podcast.

Robert Finberg: Wear your mask, get the flu shot and protect your neighbors 28.10.2020

As coronavirus cases surge and the flu season gets underway across the United States, infectious disease expert Roberg W. Finberg, MD, provides a snapshot of the COVID-19 pandemic, offers insight into the latest research and urges people to stay vigilant in a new Voices of UMassMed podcast.

For Mark Johnson, neurological surgery is never ‘routine, mundane and inconsequential’ 22.09.2020

In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, Mark Johnson, MD/PhD, discusses what drew him to the field of neurosurgery.

Leading a Medical School During a Pandemic 25.08.2020

In a new Voices of UMassMed podcast, Chancellor Michael F. Collins discusses what it’s been like to lead UMass Medical School amid a pandemic. Listen to more Voices of UMassMed episodes on UMassMed News: https://www.umassmed.edu/news/voices/

How monoclonal antibodies can help fight infectious diseases, such as Lyme disease 24.06.2020

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.

UMass Medical School grads share insight on Match Day 06.03.2020

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.

Exploring New Research into Parkinson's disease 20.02.2020

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.

UMass Medical School Tackles the Vaping Crisis 07.02.2020

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.

Screening for Suicidal Risk in ER Patients 23.01.2020

Edwin Boudreaux, PhD, discusses the rise in suicide rates in the United States and efforts to implement suicide prevention within the emergency room.

From music to medicine, Anne Larkin shares journey to UMMS 09.01.2020

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.

LISTEN: Local participants needed for nationwide research program 12.12.2019

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.

Innovations in pediatric cancer research at UMass Medical School 26.11.2019

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.

How digital devices play a role in screening patients for disease 15.11.2019

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.

A medical degree track for students who want to focus on community health 30.10.2019

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.

The impact anatomical donors have on medical students 18.10.2019

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.

Tackling women's health issues with Luu Ireland 04.10.2019

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.

New hope for Tay-Sachs disease 20.09.2019

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.

The next-generation of therapies to fight pediatric and adult cancer 06.09.2019

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.

Inside The Duchenne Program at UMass Medical School 21.08.2019

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.

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