Eastern Virginia Medical School Vice Dean of Research, Harry H. Mansbach Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine Although there were no physicians in his family, Dr. Jerry Nadler remembers always being interested in science and medicine. “Actually, my Uncle Sam influenced me,” he says. “He had what we today call Adult Onset Type 1 Diabetes. Growing up, I saw all the problems he … [Read more...] about Jerry L. Nadler, MD
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David C. Lieb, MD
Eastern Virginia Medical School Associate Program Director, Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship When Dr. David Lieb meets diabetic patients at their initial visit, one of the first things he tells them is that he understands what they’re going through. Those aren’t just empty words: Dr. Lieb was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was 12 years old, and has been … [Read more...] about David C. Lieb, MD
Joseph A. Aloi, MD
Eastern Virginia Medical School Associate Professor and Director, Strelitz Diabetes Center “I didn’t grow up thinking I’d be a physician. It was the furthest thing from my mind,” Dr. Joseph Aloi says, explaining, “I hated doctors when I was growing up.” He had good reason: as a dutiful grandson and nephew, he routinely drove his grandmother and aunt to various medical … [Read more...] about Joseph A. Aloi, MD
Thomas Manser, MD
Thomas Manser wasn’t anticipating a career in medicine when he enrolled at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor to study chemical engineering. He’d never envisioned himself as a physician, although he was always interested in becoming a scientist. But while he was an undergraduate, he had the opportunity to do some volunteer work at the walk-in clinic in nearby St. Joseph’s … [Read more...] about Thomas Manser, MD