U-M Family Medicine faculty discuss how health care institutions can maintain accessible care for our deaf and hard of hearing patients while maintaining COVID-19 safety measures, in a new piece published in the JAMA Otolaryngology .
Dale L. Williams, M.D. - a long-time member of our Development Advisory Committee, colleague, and friend - passed away on February 20, 2020.
As the world has grappled with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Family Medicine has risen to the challenge. In all areas of patient care, research and education, family physicians are leading transitions at Michigan Medicine and the U-M Medical School. The Department’s response to COVID-19 has been broad, thoughtful and rapid.
This partnership between Michigan Medicine and Student Life will enhance awareness of university DEI and disability initiatives
A new commentary in The Lancet EClinicalMedicine argues for the combined efforts of HPV screening and vaccination in the fight to prevent cervical cancer.
Edited by Lisa Meeks, Disability as Diversity is a first-of-its-kind title designed to help deans, program directors, faculty and student affairs personnel thoughtfully plan for the growing population of health care professionals with disabilities.
Meet the 2020 cohort of MDisability Program summer interns. They are current undergraduates, rising medical students, and recent graduates interested in disability research and advocacy in medicine.
Celebrating the outstanding graduates of the Department of Family Medicine Residency Program.
The Rapid Cycle Scientific Discovery and Innovation (RapSDI) award will allow Vijay Singh to develop practice-based evidence for an intervention targeting male perpetrators of intimate partner violence.
In a span of a month, research assistant Kate Panzer led efforts to make and distribute nearly 500 clear face masks for Deaf and hard of hearing people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Board of Regents on May 21, 2020, approved recommendations for new appointments and promotions for regular associate and full professor ranks, and clinical or research faculty on the University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses.
In a 2020 update to her original study, Katherine Gold has published new findings on the circumstances surrounding physician suicide, including social and professional risk factors.
A new paper in JAMA Pediatrics, led by Tammy Chang, presents youth perceptions of Juul, a popular e-cigarette product and why youth vape.
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The Docs With Disabilities podcast has produced 17 episodes, highlighting the experiences of physicians and health care professionals with disabilities. The latest episode features a conversation between host Lisa Meeks and first-year resident Justin Bullock, MD, MPH
Elham Mahmoudi led a new systematic review published in the British Medical Journal.
Two academic research journals led by family medicine faculty have responded to the need for timely information and knowledge sharing on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lorraine Buis will serve as site co-investigator for an informatics design project funded by the National Institute Of Biomedical Imaging And Bioengineering and led by Wayne State University researchers.
