
Stuart Ross Chipkin MD FACE
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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31 Hall DrAmherst, MA 01002
Phone+1 413-256-8561
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Summary
- Dr. Stuart Chipkin is an endocrinologist based in Amherst, MA, with subspecialties in diabetes, lipid metabolism, and thyroid. He completed his residency in internal medicine at St Vincent Hospital and a fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at UMass Chan Medical School. Dr. Chipkin has served as a Research Professor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School since 2004 and previously held leadership and faculty positions at Baystate Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, and Boston University School of Medicine. His research focuses on diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, and thyroid disease. Dr. Chipkin has been published in several journals and has received certifications from CMS Meaningful Use and recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Education & Training
UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985 - 1989
St Vincent HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1984 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2012-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2012-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prevalence of Clinical Obesity Based on Updated Definitions Among Women by Sexual Identity: Results from 2001 to 2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.Nicole A VanKim, Natalia Putnam, Stuart R Chipkin
Journal of Women's Health. 2026-04-01 - Consensus on Diabetes Control-Changes in Risks/Benefits With Challenges for the Future.Stuart R Chipkin
Endocrine Practice. 2026-04-01 - 3 citationsCellular and molecular contractile function in aged human skeletal muscle is altered by phosphate and acidosis and partially reversed with an ATP analog.Aurora D Foster, Chad R Straight, Philip C Woods, Christopher Lee, Jane A Kent
American Journal of Physiology. Cell Physiology. 2025-04-01
Authored Content
- Ten Most Important Things to Know About Caring for Transgender PatientsJuly 2017
Press Mentions
Researchers Explain How Muscle Fatigue Effects Ability of Older Adults to Remain ActiveAugust 28th, 2021
Study Focuses on Understanding How Muscle Fatigue and Changes in Gait Affect Older AdultsAugust 25th, 2021- Chipkin Named Founding Editor-in-Chief of ‘American Journal of Medicine Open’March 17th, 2021
Grant Support
- Combined use of exercise and metformin for metabolic rehabilitationNIH2008–2010
- Diabetes Psychosocial Management AID &Diabetes Quality Of Life MeasureNational Center For Research Resources1999–2000
- Use Of Human Tissue Optical Properties To Assess Blood Glucose ConcentrationsNational Center For Research Resources1998–2000
- Diet Change In NIDDM Caribbean Latinos--A TEAM ApproachNational Center For Research Resources1998–2000
- Total And Regional Fat Distribution In Minority PopulationNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
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