2023: News Archive

March 21, 2023
Six receive Graduate Medical Education Awards for 2023
The recipients will be honored during a virtual reception on May 1

March 17, 2023
Medical School honors 51 faculty members appointed to professorships in 2022
The honor is among the highest honors that the University of Michigan can bestow on a faculty member; the Medical School has more than 425 professorships, dating to 1898

March 17, 2023
It’s a match: Graduating U-M medical students discover what’s next at festive Match Day
The annual event marks a momentous occasion in which graduating medical students learn where they have been accepted for residency training

February 28, 2023
U-M medical student tackles cystic fibrosis on a global scale
M4 Ahmad Hider advocates for better awareness around cystic fibrosis with help from the Clinton Foundation

February 24, 2023
Thank a resident or fellow today
Both residency and fellowship are intensive periods of clinical training, often combined with research training, that prepare new physicians for independent practice

February 16, 2023
Seetha U. Monrad, M.D., appointed associate dean for medical student education
A clinical professor of internal medicine and learning health sciences, she has held numerous leadership positions, including assistant dean for assessment, evaluation and quality improvement and interim assistant dean for curriculum

February 16, 2023
Lisa H. Harris, M.D., Ph.D., named Thurnau Professor; second-ever from Medical School
The program honors tenured faculty whose commitment to and investment in undergraduate teaching has had a demonstrable impact on the intellectual development and lives of their students

February 06, 2023
UMMS celebrates Karin Muraszko’s ‘near-mythical status’ at Feb. 3 women’s event
An award presentation capped a two-hour event that included a keynote address and a panel of faculty and a medical student discussing their often-turbulent journey as women in academic medicine

February 03, 2023
Michigan Medicine celebrates mentors during National Women Physicians Day
In honor of this special day, several women physicians — and one physician-in-training — recently discussed how mentorship has been transformative in their careers

February 01, 2023
Nine faculty, one staff member with Medical School ties elected American Association for the Advancement of Science fellows
They are among 506 scientists, engineers and innovators chosen for their scientifically and socially distinguished achievements

January 30, 2023
U-M Medical School withdraws from participating in U.S. News & Word Report annual rankings
The decision was made after discussion and review with University of Michigan and Medical School leaders, faculty, and students

January 24, 2023
2023 Commencement speaker: Our stories have the power to heal and transform
Rana Awdish, M.D., plans to share something intimate and powerful when she speaks to Michigan’s newest Medical School graduates — how she survived a near-death experience as a patient in 2008, and how that event changed her as a doctor and teacher

January 18, 2023
Shahzad I. Mian, M.D., appointed interim chair of Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
He is a professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences in the University of Michigan Medical School and has served the department as vice chair for clinical sciences and learning since 2019

January 17, 2023