T1D Stories

This episode features Peter Sandler, Partner at Gotham Equities and Managing Director of Private Client Group at Dominari Securities. Peter’s passion lies in collaborating with organizations and companies committed to advancing medical technology and seeking innovative solutions for managing diseases like T1D. Peter is also very active in Breakthrough T1D, currently serving as President of the Southern Florida Chapter. The post Peter Sandler appeared first on T1D Stories.

This episode features Emilee Herringshaw, a dermatology resident at the University of Massachusetts. She is a proud graduate of UMass Chan Medical School, where she earned both her MD and MBA and continues her training. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age two, Emilee brings a lifelong patient perspective to her work — one that shapes her compassionate, patient-centered approach to care and her commitment to improving the patient experience through innovation. The post Emilee Herringshaw appeared first on T1D Stories.

This episode features BJ Garceau, a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter from Bangor, Maine. BJ is another great example of how having type 1 diabetes doesn’t stop you from pursuing your dreams and goals. The post BJ Garceau appeared first on T1D Stories.

This episode features Michael Underwood, a professional ice hockey player with the Maine Mariners, a minor league team affiliated with the Boston Bruins. Michael is yet another example of how T1D doesn’t stop you from pursuing your dreams and goals. The post Michael Underwood appeared first on T1D Stories.

This episode features Lorrie King, a public school teacher from Maine who taught for 46 years before retiring recently. Lorrie marked 50 years of living with type 1 diabetes in 2025. The post Lorrie King appeared first on T1D Stories.

This episode features Monica Gonzalez who is Co-founder of A1 Real Estate Solutions (A1RE), a Boston-based design and real estate development firm. She is also an Instructor of Architectural Design at Boston Architectural College. The post Monica Gonzalez appeared first on T1D Stories.

This episode features Julianne O’Connell who is Clinical Trials Specialist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She is also the Vice Chair of Events for the Breakthrough T1D Young Leadership Committee for the Greater New England Chapter. The post Julianne O’ Connell appeared first on T1D Stories.

This episode features Gabe Coury, who is a member of the Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure cycling team. He is also a Senior Technical Product Owner at e2open, a leading supply chain software company. The post Gabe Coury appeared first on T1D Stories.

This episode features Marley McMillan, who is a broadcaster, athlete, and business woman. She’s a graduate of Dartmouth College, where she played Division 1 women’s ice hockey. She also received her MBA from Vanderbilt University, and has had a successful career across the broadcast media and sports industries. The post Marley McMillan appeared first on T1D Stories.

In the premiere episode of T1D Stories, Adrian Gonzalez sits down with a very special guest — his daughter, Hannah — to talk about her journey living with type 1 diabetes since being diagnosed at age 11. From the fear and uncertainty of diagnosis to running marathons, playing rugby, mentoring a young girl with T1D, […] The post Hannah Gonzalez appeared first on T1D Stories.