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John (Jack) L. Leahy, MD
John (Jack) L. Leahy, MD
    • Professor of Medicine and Co-Chief of the Division
    • University of Vermont College of Medicine
    Jack Leahy, MD is Professor of Medicine and Co-Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington. He is an attending physician and busy clinical diabetes clinician at the University of Vermont Medicine Health Care Service. He earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, followed by internship, residency, chief residency in medicine, and his clinical and research fellowship in endocrinology at the same institution. He is board certified in internal medicine and in endocrinology and metabolism. Dr Leahy has authored and co-authored many book chapters and articles, the latter of which have appeared in such peer-reviewed journals as Diabetes, The Journal of Clinical Investigation, and The New England Journal of Medicine. In addition, he co-edited 2 books and 1 journal volume regarding clinical care for people with diabetes, and was Editor-in-Chief of Insulin Therapy and Your Practice: Strategies for Improving Patient Outcomes, published by the American Diabetes Association. Also he is a well-known lecturer on diabetes in clinical practice. Dr Leah’s research interests include the molecular and pathophysiological basis for the pancreatic -cell dysfunction in type 2 diabetes, and has been principal investigator on multiple studies examining the molecular mechanisms of -cell compensation and failure.
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