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Alumni articles appearing in Medicine at Michigan magazine.

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Class Notes for winter 2024
Personal and professional updates from graduates of the University of Michigan Medical School.
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Alice Zheng was once skeptical of business
The course of Alice Zheng’s life changed when she audited a class at the U-M Ross School of Business during her first year of medical school. Before taking the class, Zheng was skeptical of business. Now she’s a venture capitalist supporting women’s health.
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An early injury inspired a career in medicine
When Henry Bell Jr. was a young boy, his sister was mowing the lawn and ran over the rock, which hit him in the eye. He spent two weeks in the hospital and discovered his dream: to become an ophthalmologist.
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Class notes for summer 2023
Personal and professional updates from graduates of the University of Michigan Medical School.
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A pediatrician is living her dream because of one advantage in medical school
Almost every decision Jackie Czaja (M.D. 2007) has made about her career can be traced back to receiving the Dean’s Scholarship.
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Doctors remember their first patients
Alums of the University of Michigan Medical School answer the question, "What do you remember from your first patient encounter?"
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Surgeon goes from the OR to the writer’s desk
In addition to being a general surgeon specializing in bariatric/minimally invasive surgery, Dustin Cummings (M.D. 2012) writes fantasy novels and poetry.
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Adventures in healing
A surgical oncologist has created a nonprofit, Move Beyond Surviving, to encourage breast cancer survivors to get out in nature and have outdoor adventures.
A group of five people poses together in a line. They are all facing forward and wearing business casual attire.
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Class notes for winter 2023
Personal and professional updates from graduates of the University of Michigan Medical School.
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