Medical Xpress February 6, 2025
Medha N. Munshi, MD, a geriatrician and endocrinologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, has dedicated her career to improving care for older adults. In 2001, she founded the Geriatric Diabetes Program at Joslin Diabetes Center, where she provides patient consultations and leads clinical research aimed at addressing the unique challenges faced by older adults with diabetes, developing strategies to improve their outcomes.
In a recent NEJM Evidence editorial, Munshi and co-author Elena Toschi, MD, Director of the Young Adult Program at Joslin, discuss research showing how new digital technologies can effectively support specific sub-populations of older adults with diabetes and should be integrated into their care.
We spoke with Dr. Munshi about her more than 20 years of experience...