Paul Conlin MD
Adjunct Professor, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Nutrition & Weight Management
72 E. Concord Street paul.conlin@med.va.gov
paul.conlin@va.gov

Sections
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Nutrition & Weight Management
Biography
Dr. Conlin is Chief, Medical Service at VA Boston Healthcare System, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Maurice Strauss Chair at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. He is also Director of the Clinical and Translational Research Academy in Harvard Catalyst - The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center. Dr. Conlin has been a practicing endocrinologist at VA Boston since 1989 and is Chair, VA Diabetes-Endocrinology Field Advisory Committee. His research focuses on improving patient-centered care for individuals with diabetes mellitus using information technology and health services approaches.
Education
Medicine, MD, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 1983
Biology, BS, Boston College, 1979
Publications
Conlin PR, Zhang L, Li D, Nelson RE, Prentice JC, Mohr DC. Association of hemoglobin A1c stability with mortality and diabetes complications in older adults with diabetes. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2023 Apr; 11(2). PMID: 37024152.
Published on 2/1/2023Herman WH, Bullock A, Boltri JM, Conlin PR, Greenlee MC, Lopata AM, Powell C, Tracer H, Schillinger D. The National Clinical Care Commission Report to Congress: Background, Methods, and Foundational Recommendations. Diabetes Care. 2023 Feb 01; 46(2):e14-e23. PMID: 36701594.
Published on 2/1/2023Greenlee MC, Bolen S, Chong W, Dokun A, Gonzalvo J, Hawkins M, Herman WH, Leake E, Linder B, Conlin PR. The National Clinical Care Commission Report to Congress: Leveraging Federal Policies and Programs to Improve Diabetes Treatment and Reduce Complications. Diabetes Care. 2023 Feb 01; 46(2):e51-e59. PMID: 36701593.
Published on 2/1/2023Herman WH, Schillinger D, Bolen S, Boltri JM, Bullock A, Chong W, Conlin PR, Cook JW, Dokun A, Fukagawa N, Gonzalvo J, Greenlee MC, Hawkins M, Idzik S, Leake E, Linder B, Lopata AM, Schumacher P, Shell D, Strogatz D, Towne J, Tracer H, Wu S. The National Clinical Care Commission Report to Congress: Recommendations to Better Leverage Federal Policies and Programs to Prevent and Control Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2023 Feb 01; 46(2):255-261. PMID: 36701592.
Published on 2/1/2023Conlin PR, Boltri JM, Bullock A, Greenlee MC, Lopata AM, Powell C, Schillinger D, Tracer H, Herman WH. The National Clinical Care Commission Report to Congress: Summary and Next Steps. Diabetes Care. 2023 Feb 01; 46(2):e60-e63. PMID: 36701591.
Published on 7/1/2022Mohr DC, Zhang L, Prentice JC, Nelson RE, Li D, Pleasants E, Conlin PR. Association of hemoglobin A1c time in range with risk for diabetes complications. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2022 Jul; 10(4). PMID: 35820708.
Published on 3/22/2022Gallagher EJ, Rockey DC, Kontos CD, Vyas JM, Brass LF, Hu PJ, Isales CM, Ajijola OA, Rathmell WK, Conlin PR, Baiocchi RA, Kazmierczak BI, Akabas MH, Williams CS. Pearls of wisdom for aspiring physician-scientist residency applicants and program directors. JCI Insight. 2022 Mar 22; 7(6). PMID: 35315364.
Published on 3/1/2022Vaidya AU, Benavidez GA, Prentice JC, Mohr DC, Conlin PR, Griffith KN. A novel dataset of predictors of mortality for older Veterans living with type II diabetes. Data Brief. 2022 Apr; 41:108005. PMID: 35282179.
Published on 2/15/2022Conlin PR, Greenlee C, Schillinger D, Lopata A, Boltri JM, Tracer H, Albright A, Bullock A, Herman WH. The National Clinical Care Commission Report: Improving Federal Programs That Impact Diabetes Prevention and Care. Ann Intern Med. 2022 04; 175(4):594-597. PMID: 35157491.
Published on 8/19/2021Strombotne KL, Lum J, Ndugga NJ, Utech AE, Pizer SD, Frakt AB, Conlin PR. Effectiveness of a ketogenic diet and virtual coaching intervention for patients with diabetes: A difference-in-differences analysis. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2021 12; 23(12):2643-2650. PMID: 34351035.