Katie Whitney

Editor, Medicine at Michigan

Katie Whitney is editor of Medicine at Michigan. Before joining Michigan Medicine in 2019, she worked at the Ann Arbor Observer. She’s committed to local journalism, good storytelling, and diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Medicine at Michigan

How to get into medical school

An admissions expert discusses how to get into medical school and what makes the process different at the University of Michigan.
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Medicine at Michigan

Two degrees, one vision

A University of Michigan medical student who is also working on an MBA discusses what she wants to do with her two degrees.
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Medicine at Michigan

When science is not enough

A public health expert discusses the challenges of public health messaging over the course of his career, from HIV to Covid-19 to mpox.
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Medicine at Michigan

Post-Roe abortion care

An expert on reproductive rights and abortion care discusses the downstream consequences of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade.
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Health Lab

Diversifying medicine

One student's award-winning vision for breaking down barriers.
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Health Lab

Antiracism rockstar

Physician Brittani James is here to tell you that antiracism is work is for anybody and everybody.
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Health Lab

Geeking out about neuroanatomy

A professor that takes complex problems seriously, but also enjoys a good game.
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Health Lab

Children’s mental health is in crisis

Here are 7 things you can do right now to help.
Medicine at Michigan

Antiracism Rockstar

An alum fights racism in medicine and says we need to focus on policy changes
Medicine at Michigan

Children's Mental Health Is in Crisis

Experts discuss what we can do right now to help
Medicine at Michigan

Diversifying Medicine

A first-generation student develops a web platform to break down barriers for others
Medicine at Michigan

Geeking Out About Neuroanatomy

A professor uses games and apps to teach neurology
Medicine at Michigan

Recharge Rooms

Three oases at the hospital offer respite for health care providers
Medicine at Michigan

The Future of Medical Education

Q&A with the new executive vice dean for academic affairs
Medicine at Michigan

How a Village Did the Right Thing for Women and Children

Celebrating 10 Years of the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital Building
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