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Mechanisms of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia

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​ 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...

Hanna Wang

Person: Undergraduate Student at Brown University
Hanna is an undergraduate student in Brown University’s 8-year Program in Liberal Medication (PLME) studying Health and Human Biology. In the lab, she is currently researching the impact of social determinants of health on T2D treatment and epigenetic mechanisms of intergenerational diabetes...

Current Clinical Research Studies in the Patti Lab -

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For more information about current studies please email Hypoglycemiastudy@joslin.harvard.edu or call (617) 309-1940 Understanding the Causes of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia and Identifying New Approaches to Treatment of this Condition New! (September 2024) Congrats to postdoctoral fellow Rafael...

Jaquelin Canaza-Apaza, M.D.

Person: (Alumna) Research Fellow
Jaquelin is from Peru. She earned a MD degree from Universidad Peruana Union in 2022. She believes that to do the greatest amount of good for others we should make the most of all our faculties. Learning about physiological processes and metabolic diseases through comprehensive research is a...

Maryam Farahmandsadr, M.D.

Person: (Alumna) Research Fellow
Maryam was born in Iran, graduated from medical school there and worked as a general practitioner in her hometown. Her dream is to be an endocrinologist. Maryam is interested in working with Patti lab to study about Hypoglycemia, occurring after gastric bypass surgery, which is a challenging...

Chang Lu, M.D.

Person: Pediatric Endocrinologist, Childrens Hospital Boston
Chang was born in China and grew up in Michigan. She earned her B.A. in Biological Sciences with concentration in Neurobiology from Northwestern University. She worked at Feinberg School of Medicine as a research technician studying and performing high-resolution esophageal motility diagnostic...

Mary Elizabeth Patti, M.D.

Person: Investigator and Adult Endocrinologist, Joslin Diabetes Center, Director, Hypoglycemia Clinic; Co-Director of the Joslin DRC Molecular Phenotyping and Genotyping Core, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Patti’s NIH-funded laboratory studies are focused on identification of molecular and epigenetic mechanisms by which environmental/nutritional risk factors during early life confer risk for diabetes. Her laboratory utilizes cellular and animal models to study how insulin resistance and nutrition...