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Mechanisms of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia

​ The purpose of this study is to learn more about the causes of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) which develops in some individuals who have had bariatric surgery. This study involves the following: 4 visits to Joslin Diabetes Center over the course of 2 months. Medical history, physical exam, EKG...

Current Clinical Research Studies in the Patti Lab -

For more information about current studies please email Hypoglycemiastudy@joslin.harvard.edu or call (617) 309-1940 Please let us know where you live, and if we may contact you regarding future in-person or potential remote studies. Studies of New Treatment Approaches for Hypoglycemia Lucidity Study...

Paternal BMI Affects Infants’ Birth Weight

Elvira Isganaitis, MD, MPH, Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School, discusses her research with Harvard Catalyst. “The health of both parents (not just the mother) may influence childhood health outcomes”, says Dr. Isganaitis. What is the background for this study? Response: The concept that...

Glucose Monitoring Study

Determining Efficacy of Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Reduce Hypoglycemia and Improve Safety after Gastric Surgery Description: The purpose of this study is to test if a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can detect and help prevent hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in individuals who have post...

Qiong L. Zhou, Ph.D.

Qiong L. Zhou earned her PhD from King’s College, University of London. She is the Molecular Phenotyping & Genotyping Core Assistant Manager and Senior Research Assistant. The objective of the Molecular Phenotyping and Genotyping Core is to support Joslin and external investigators in the study of...

The Hypoglycemia Clinic at Joslin

Meet Our Hypoglycemia Team Mary Elizabeth Patti MD, Endocrinologist Janine Suarez MD, Endocrinologist Sean M. Brown MD, Endocrinology Fellow Mallory Sin RD, Hypoglycemia Clinic Dietician Nicole Patience RD, Hypoglycemia Clinic Dietician What is hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia is a condition that involves...

Mechanisms of Hypoglycemia in Patients without Diabetes

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the causes of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). This study involves the following: Coming to the Joslin Diabetes Center for 1 visit (for some participants there may be an opportunity to take part in a 2 nd visit). Visit #1 • Medical history, physical...