Michigan Medicine

12/09/2025

Wolverine fans have done a great job donating blood and taking third place from OSU! We are looking to widen the lead and get closer to taking second place from University of Nebraska before Michigan Football plays in Lincoln, NE next Saturday. Keep up the good work of saving lives and don't forget to log your donation using the link or texting "DONATE" to 222688.
Looking to make a donation appointment near you? Visit American Red Cross Michigan Region to learn more. https://bigten.org/abbott/donate/

12/09/2025

Looking for your next career move? Join us at the Michigan Medicine Fall Career Fair. We are hiring for clinical & non-clinical positions including roles at our new hospital in Ann Arbor opening soon. Reserve your spot today! michigananswers.org/jobfair

12/09/2025

This week, the University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center celebrates 25 years.

Their dedicated teams have made great strides in clinical care, research, innovation and training.

The Frankel Cardiovascular Center remains committed to finding the treatments of tomorrow — and creating a healthier future for people with cardiovascular conditions.

25 CVC milestones: https://michmed.org/RB85m

11/09/2025

In the first week of his junior year, Frank Parkinson was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, an aggressive form of blood cancer that affects bone marrow and spinal fluid.

After receiving care from Dr. Burke at Mott, he recovered and went on to make two feature-length films that have garnered awards nationwide.

Read about his journey at https://michmed.org/qNXNY.

10/09/2025

89 liver transplants and counting have been done by our Liver Transplant Clinic in 2025! Seth Waits, M.D. is keeping track of the team's progress in his office window. If you see him, make sure to ask what today's number is.

You can also help save lives this fall by donating blood for the Abbott We Give Blood Drive. Use the link to learn more: https://bigten.org/abbott/donate/

10/09/2025

Despite policy confusion, vaccines for flu, COVID still strongly recommended by U-M experts

With misinformation and shifting policies around vaccines circulate, Michigan Medicine experts agree that the flu, RSV, and COVID vaccines protect against the worse health outcomes.

08/09/2025

Michigan Medicine from the sky! This recent aerial photo provides a great look at how the D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion fits into our growing medical campus. Credit to Jason Carter for the 📸 – Go Blue!

08/09/2025

Nearly 1 in 10 women experience childbirth injuries leading to pelvic floor disorders needing surgery — often years later.

Researchers at Michigan Medicine have developed a new model to help identify women at risk before symptoms even begin, opening the door to earlier intervention and better long-term outcomes.

More about the research and how it could change postpartum care:

Michigan Medicine researchers have developed a new model that may help predict which women are at risk for abnormal pelvic floor recovery years before symptoms even begin.

05/09/2025

Meet Michigan Medicine - Michael Fana, M.D.

05/09/2025

The first full week of the Abbott We Give Blood Drive is coming to a close and University of Michigan is fighting for a spot in the top three. Log your blood donation by texting "DONATE" to 222688 or visiting the link to help us pass Ohio State University. 💛💙 https://bigten.org/abbott/donate/

04/09/2025

Glioblastomas are the deadliest form of malignant brain tumor, and most patients diagnosed with the disease live only one or two years.

U-M researchers have found that these cancer cells rewire how they use sugar, which can be targeted in mice to slow tumor growth and improve treatment responses.

Learn more: https://michmed.org/MD2X2.

03/09/2025

On Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET, join a panel of experts from University of Michigan Health to discuss peripheral artery disease (PAD). Panelists include interventional radiologist Minhajuddin Khaja, M.D., vascular surgeon Nimesh Patel, M.D., and interventional cardiologist P. Michael Grossman, M.D. Topics will include: what is PAD, how to diagnose and treat the condition, and more.