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Highlighting Michigan Medicine Department of Surgery’s world-class care, research & education. Providing a glimpse into our culture. We’re the #MichiganPromise
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined January 2017
Congratulations to Ryan Howard, MD, MS, and Hope Jackson, MD, who are officially American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) diplomates! As ABOM diplomates, they're recognized for their specialized knowledge in the practice of obesity medicine.
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This Thursday, we're delighted to welcome Babak J. Orandi, MD, PhD, MSc, from NYU Langone Health for the final Grand Rounds of 2025! Don't miss out on Dr. Orandi's talk, Weight Management in Transplantation and Implications for General Surgery. Location: Ford Auditorium
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Great work by Tyler Bauer @UMichSurgery !!
Effective healing of #diabetic wounds involves myofibroblasts, which contract to aid in wound closure. Here, Katherine Gallagher @BTBKGMD & team @UMichMedSchool show fibroblasts from diabetic wounds have increased Setdb2, which represses the fibroblast-to-myofibroblast
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Thank you to @UMichSurgery & @jdimick1 for hosting me through the Big 10 Junior Faculty Exchange! It was fantastic to present my @OhioStateSurg @OhioStateDHLRI lab’s work at the Center for Basic & Translational Science & spend time with all of your amazing surgeon-scientists!
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Our CU leaders joined @UMichSurgery for the 2025 Mentorship Academy, sharing insights on mentorship, coaching, and leadership development. Proud to see CU voices helping strengthen mentorship culture across academic medicine. 🤝✨
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The next generation of GLP-1 drugs are coming, with more options that promise to be tailored to the health needs of individual patients. U-M researcher Randy Seeley says that this personalization is important since each patient's metabolic disease is different.
The next generation of GLP-1 drugs are coming, with more options that promise to be tailored to the health needs of individual patients, @SarahZhang reports:
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What does the next generation of obesity drugs look like? In short, "GLP-1 plus" drugs tailored individual health needs. Our own @seeleyrj shared his perspective in a recent story from The Atlantic:
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The next-generation “GLP-1 plus” drugs will be tailored to the health needs of individual patients.
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Don't miss out: Grand Rounds this Thursday features David Odell, MD, MMsc, and Christopher Sonnenday, MD, MHS, moderating a panel about redesigning Michigan Medicine's lung transplant program. Location: Ford Auditorium
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The gut microbiome may influence how patients with pancreatic cancer respond to treatment. Dr. Daley discusses common misconceptions about “healthy” microbes, the role of microbiomes in pancreatic cancer and future research directions: https://t.co/2LMsuOj1mr.
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The best part about working in the Department of Surgery? That's easy: The people. Thank you to the faculty, residents and staff who make this an incredibly rewarding and exciting place to work day in and day out! 💙 💛
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A strong conclusion to Mentorship Academy with Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc! Dr. Chopra talked about the practice of mindful mentorship its positive and lasting impact. Thanks to all who attended — till next time!
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Coaching: Another important tool in the mentorship toolbox. Great talk from Adrienne Mann, MD, about how mentors can put on their coaching hats to understand and support their mentees better.
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How do you develop your career path when it feels unclear? Andrew Ibrahim, MD, MSc, shared some advice through the lens of his own experience in his talk: ✅ Lean on transferable skills. ✅ Compound advantages and build specific expertise. ✅ Collaborate broadly.
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An engaging talk from Eddie Stenehjem, MD, on mentorship agreements. Dr. Stenehjem walked through several agreement phenotypes and emphasized finding a mix that supports you and your career goals.
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Afternoon programming kicked off with a panel all about tough mentorship moments. Some wisdom: 🗣️ Difficult conversations can yield good growth. 👂 Listen to how someone receives feedback to deliver it effectively. 🔬Focus on what someone can do instead of what they can’t.
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Where does AI fit into the mentorship landscape? For Anai Kothari, MD, MS, there are a lot of possibilities, but helping each other understand how it impacts our work in different domains is a good starting place.
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A valuable talk from Michelle Moniz, MD, MSc, about the need for effective mentorship across differences, along with some strategies for success. A key takeaway: Curiosity, empathy and affirmation go a long way and could help evolve culture and policy.
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The benefits of team-based mentorship? Learning and growth becomes a two-way street for mentors and mentees. Great talk from Susan Pitt, MD, MPHS, about her experiences with faculty launch and boost teams in the Department of Surgery.
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How do we prevent mentorship malpractice? Sunita Sharma, MD, MPH, offers some wisdom from her talk: 🤝 Hold mentors accountable. 🗣️ Communicate your needs. 👥 Establish a mentorship team.
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Great talk from Justin Dimick, MD, MPH, about mentor and mentee conflicts. Dr. Dimick shared a personal story about his experience as a mentee, emphasizing the importance of asking for help.
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