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The Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) presents Adam Markovitz, MD/PhD Student in Internal Medicine, with the Mack Lipkin Sr. Associate Member Scientific Presentation Award and Melissa Wei, MD, MPH, Clinical Lecturer in Internal Medicine, and Renu Tipirneni, MD, MSc, Clinical Lecturer in Internal Medicine, with the Milton W. Hamolsky

Palak Choksi, MD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, is the lead author of the largest-known study on bone metastases in thyroid cancer. The study found that patients with follicular and medullary thyroid cancer had the highest rate of cancer-related bone lesions and fractures and an increased risk of death. One of the co-authors

Michigan Medicine has ranked in the 90th percentile of the AMGA Foundation’s Diabetes: Together 2 Goal campaign for its diabetes performance related to lipid management.

Steven Katz, MD, Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy, is the lead author of a recent study by Michigan Medicine's Cancer Surveillance and Outcomes Research Team, that examines whether a doctor's recommendation against ontralateral prophylactic mastectomy increases the likelihood of patients seeking a second opinion

Rodica Pop-Busui, MD, PhD, Professor of Internal Medicine, Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes at Michigan Medicine, is co-author of one of the largest studies in diabetic children and adolescents in US evaluating prevalence rates for chronic complications, recently published in JAMA "Association of Type 1 Diabetes vs Type 2 Diabetes

A publication, written by U-M faculty representing the Departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, and Internal Medicine, is recognized as one of the top 100 read Scientific Reports articles in 2016.

A. Mark Fendrick, MD, gives his thoughts about what provisions of the American Health Care Act he thinks should change and what policy change would improve quality and reduce the cost of health care. Dr. Fendrick is a Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy, and Director of the University of Michigan Center for Value-

A. Mark Fendrick, MD, Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy, and Director of the University of Michigan Center for Value-Based Insurance Design, comments on the proposed GOP health care bill in the The Washington Post.

For some heart failure patients, a treatment known as EECP is a beneficial option, but it requires a commitment.