Jina Sawani
Communications Manager
Sawani serves as the communications manager at Michigan Medicine with responsibility for community benefits and environmental, social and governance, or ESG, priorities, as well as pharmacy and innovation, government relations and select integration work that crosses all units. Previously, she was a part of the public relations team for several years, where she handled media relations and written communication for various departments across the institution. Sawani is passionate about fostering a sense of unity and bridging gaps between cultures through the art of storytelling. Prior to joining U-M in 2017, she worked in public affairs and government communications in Washington, D.C., and Southeastern Michigan. Contact: [email protected].
Health Lab
New NCI-Funded Program Targets Early Detection of Liver Cancer
A cutting-edge imaging strategy could significantly improve survival rates among patients at risk for liver cancer.
Health Lab
New clinical research program takes steps to predict and prevent diabetic foot ulcers
A federal grant has helped U-M and five other institutions launch a collaborative effort to research the common and costly complication of diabetes.
News Release
Two University of Michigan faculty elected to prestigious National Academy of Medicine
University of Michigan experts in anesthesiology and radiation oncology are among the new members of the National Academy of Medicine of the National Academies, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. The institute was formerly called the Institute of Medicine.
Health Lab
A New Type of Church Outreach: Diabetes Education
A program that provides peer-to-peer health counseling applies U-M research in a faith-based setting. See how it’s helping parishioners in need.
News Release
A bright start: Brighton Center For Specialty Care Is now open!
Michigan Medicine has expanded its health care services with today’s opening of the new Brighton Center for Specialty Care.
