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Michelle L. Litchman, PhD, FNP-BC, FAANP, FADCES, FAAN
The University of Utah College of Nursing, Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Michelle Litchman is an Associate Professor at the University of Utah College of Nursing, Adjunct Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, and Nurse Practitioner at the Utah Diabetes and Endocrinology Center. She serves as the Medical Director of the Intensive Diabetes Education and Support Program, a multidisciplinary diabetes self-management education and support program that integrates shared medical visits. Her NIH and foundation-funded program of research is in the nexus between diabetes, digital health, and health disparities. Her research focuses on with an emphasis on Deaf, Hispanic, and rural communities. Her work has been featured on multiple media outlets, including NPR Science Friday, CNN and the Sundance Film Festival. She works closely with legislators and national professional organizations where her research has influenced policy and practice.