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Category: Endocrinology and Metabolism

  • Dr. Sue Kirkman is featured in a new video from the National Diabetes and Education Program, discussing the 'Guiding Principles' report for diabetes care.

    Sue Kirkman Recognizes Guiding Principles for Diabetes Care in New Report

    Dr. Sue Kirkman is featured in a new video that introduces the ‘Guiding Principles for the Care of People With or at Risk for Diabetes,’ a report produced with the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

  • Dr. John Buse

    John Buse Interviewed for ADA TV

    Dr. John Buse is the director of the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute (TraCS), featured on the American Diabetes Association (ADA) TV for advances in diabetes research during the 2018 ADA Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

  • Dr. Sriram Machineni talks with a patient about her progress at the UNC Hospitals Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic at Meadowmont.

    Rethinking Obesity Care

    Dr. Sriram Machineni joins the UNC department of medicine’s division of endocrinology and metabolism to build a chronic care model.

  • sue-kirkman

    Kirkman Chairs National Diabetes Education Program

    Marian Sue Kirkman, MD, professor of medicine and medical director of the UNC Diabetes Care Center’s Clinical Trials Unit, has been appointed chair of the National Diabetes Education Program. Kirkman’s term as chair began on January 1, 2018.

  • Janet Rubin, MD, Ada Adimora, MD, MPH, and David Margolis, MD

    UNC School of Medicine Announces Three New Sarah Graham Kenan Distinguished Professors

    Three exemplary physician-scientists at the UNC School of Medicine – David Margolis, MD, Ada Adimora, MD, MPH, and Janet Rubin, MD – have been named Sarah Graham Kenan Distinguished Professors.

  • Eric Klett, MD

    Featured Physician: Eric Klett, MD

    Dr. Klett is an assistant professor of medicine in the division of endocrinology and metabolism. His specialty areas include general endocrinology, thyroid disease, lipid disorders, and transgender medicine.

  • Dr. John Buse leads clinical trial of new diabetes treatment

    The study is designed to evaluate whether TTP399 is well tolerated when administered as an add-on to insulin therapy and can improve daily glucose profiles and HbA1c in people living with type 1 diabetes.

  • UNC Diabetes Care members participating in the ADA's Diabetes Dance Dare

    Research Highlights: Endocrinology and Metabolism

      UNC Diabetes Care members participating in the ADA’s Diabetes Dance Dare John Buse leads the diabetes clinical trials operation Dr. Buse was key to high profile work published last year in the New England Journal of Medicine and JAMA that will improve care for diabetics both in achieving glucose control, and limiting cardiovascular disease. They continue to enroll diabetic … Read more

  • UNC Diabetes & UNC Dance Team; Dr. John Buse and Sara Bordeaux at the front

    UNC Diabetes Center & UNC Dance Team Dance Together to Raise Awareness for Diabetes

    The American Diabetes Association has challenged people around the world to raise awareness about the impact of diabetes with the Diabetes Dance Dare. Our diabetes physicians, nurses, researchers, and staff joined forces with the UNC Dance Team to take the challenge.