Abraham Thomas, MD, MPH Department of Medicine Institutional Leadership Roles Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate Academic Appointment Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate Education and Training Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA MPH (2004) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD Intramural Research Training Associate (IRTA) Fellow (1997-1999) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD Pharmacology Research Associate Training (PRAT) Fellow (1995-1997) University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Center, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Pittsburgh, PA Fellow in Endocrinology and Metabolism (1992-1995) University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Center, Pittsburgh, PA Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine (1989-1992) Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY M.D. (1989) Columbia College, New York, NY A.B. (1985) Scholarly Foci Patient Centered Care Clinical Operations Faculty Development Endocrinology and Diabetes Clinical Research Scholarly Activity View a list of Dr. Thomas's publications in the Scholarly Commons repository. Professional Societies and Leadership Roles (Limit 5) Association of Specialty Professors Member (2007-present) President (2017-2018) Central Society of Clinical Research Member (2009-present) President (2017-2018) Alliance of Academic Internal Medicine Member (2007-present) Board of Directors (2016-2019) American Federation of Medical Research Member (1994-present) President (2012-2013) FDA Endocrine and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee Member (2008-2017) Chair (2011-2012) Significant Honors and Awards (Limit 5) Fellow, American College of Physicians (2009) Top Doctors Hour Detroit Magazine (2008-2014) U.S. Food and Drug Advisory Committee Service Award (2012) American Diabetes Association Diabetes Champion Award, Nominee (2011) K23 Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (2002-2009) Academic Office Contact Information Department of Medicine 759 Chestnut Street Springfield, MA 01199 413-794-4319 abraham.thomasMD@baystatehealth.org