2022: News Archive
June 30, 2022
From the pages of Medicine at Michigan magazine: The Future of Medical Education
As the new executive vice dean for academic affairs, Debra Weinstein, M.D., talks about her vision for medical education, the biggest lessons of the pandemic, and the surprising career she might have chosen if she hadn’t gone into medicine
June 24, 2022
A message from Michigan Medicine leadership on U.S. Supreme Court ruling
U-M Health remains committed to providing high-quality, safe reproductive care for patients, across all their reproductive health needs
June 16, 2022
Global health research training program to continue, expand following NIH Fogarty grant
The Northern Pacific Global Health fellowship program, a collaboration among five U.S. universities, including U-M, and a slate of international partners, has provided experiences for more than 200 trainees in the last decade
June 16, 2022
Board of Regents approves appointments of two Medical School faculty to interim leadership roles
Michele S. Swanson, Ph.D., will become interim associate dean for graduate and postdoctoral studies; Margaret L. Dobson, M.D., is now interim chair of the Department of Family Medicine
June 16, 2022
Aditya S. Pandey, M.D., appointed chair of Department of Neurosurgery
He is a professor of neurosurgery, radiology, and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery in Medical School, and he also serves as surgical director of the Comprehensive Stroke Center
June 08, 2022
Paige E. Manz, MBA, appointed to Medical School leadership team as academic chief of staff
As leader of the Academic Affairs administrative team, she will oversee, coordinate and facilitate workflow, lead projects, staff selected committees, and coordinate leadership forums, among other activities
June 03, 2022
233 Medical School faculty members earn promotions during 2022 cycle
The Board of Regents on May 19 approved the promotions, which take effect Sept. 1
May 31, 2022
Promoting planetary health: U-M Medical School students, administrators partner on climate issues
Among the latest efforts: A public report card on medical schools’ efforts to tackle climate change
May 13, 2022
Class of 2022 — ‘I hear compassion, I hear courage, I hear passion, I hear leadership’
On May 13, graduates and their families and friends celebrated a return to Hill Auditorium and its hallowed stage, which 162 students traversed to receive their diplomas and become doctors (with VIDEO)
May 11, 2022
Graduation Awards honoree, M.D./Ph.D. to be, eager to serve vulnerable populations
Devika Bagchi is one of 162 medical students who will participate in Medical School Commencement, which returns to Hill Auditorium on May 13 for an in-person program for the first time since 2019
April 27, 2022
Professor of Pediatrics David J. Bradley, M.D., receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Rwanda
He will be a lecturer and clinical teacher at the University of Rwanda starting in summer 2022 as part of a project to develop cardiovascular education programs in the country
April 22, 2022
Four faculty, two staff earn awards for excellence in graduate medical education
The recipients will be honored during a virtual reception on May 10
April 13, 2022
Center for Interprofessional Education (IPE) enters next phase in advancing health
Participating faculty, staff and learners are focused on a singular goal: implementing IPE at U-M to improve the quadruple aims of health: better health, better patient experience, lower cost, and improved provider well-being
April 11, 2022
Joia Mukherjee, M.D., MPH, to serve as 2022 Medical School Commencement speaker
The Medical School is pleased to welcome our graduates, and their families and friends, as well as our faculty, staff and fellow learners back to Hill Auditorium on May 13
April 06, 2022
Michigan Medicine to continue virtual interviewing for medical students, residents and fellows in 2022-23
What started as a way for prospective learners to remain safe during the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved into virtual programs that provide well-being, other benefits to candidates
April 06, 2022
ACGME honors Pediatrics faculty member Heather L. Burrows, M.D., Ph.D., with Courage to Teach Award
The award recognizes program directors who have fostered innovation and improvement in their residency/fellowship programs and served as exemplary role models for residents and fellows
March 29, 2022
Medical School strong in 2023 U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings
Michigan Medicine partners School of Nursing and Department of Biomedical Engineering also receive high marks for their training programs
March 23, 2022
Spring into action to address food insecurity in our community
Michigan Medicine hosts food and toiletry drive for Food Gatherers March 26 to April 10
March 18, 2022
Match Day anticipation: Medical students reveal their residency futures
Soon-to-be graduates learn the next steps in their training as aspiring physicians
March 10, 2022
Mark S. Cohen, M.D., selected as Carle Illinois College of Medicine dean
A professor of surgery and pharmacology at Michigan, his appointment takes effect May 16
March 04, 2022
If you build it, they will train: DIY laparoscopy trainer designed for LMIC settings
Sometimes the best way to think outside the box is to just build a brand new box from scratch
March 04, 2022
Visual storyteller: Project combines health, photography
A medical student’s research project in Kenya finds him viewing health through a new lens — the one in his camera.
February 18, 2022
A conversation with Debra Weinstein, M.D., executive vice dean for academic affairs and chief academic officer
Michigan Medicine Headlines caught up with Weinstein as she acclimates to a new role, new institution and new town, and contemplates Michigan Medicine’s exciting future
February 14, 2022
Arul M. Chinnaiyan, M.D., Ph.D., awarded prestigious Sjoberg Prize for cancer research
Renowned Michigan Medicine researcher is recognized by Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for pioneering prostate cancer discovery
February 10, 2022