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Faculty stories that have appeared in Medicine at Michigan magazine.
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The Future of Medical Education
Q&A with the new executive vice dean for academic affairs
 A doctor examines a patient's back. His hand's are on the patient's lower back and the patient is reaching around pointing to a spot on his back.
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Helping patients with chronic pain, fibromyalgia, and long COVID
The director of U-M's Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center discusses misconceptions and treatments of fibromyalgia and chronic pain and how physicians can best help patients living with these conditions.
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How to help higher-weight patients get the best care
An associate professor of nutritional science at the U-M School of Public Health talks about how physicians can reduce weight stigma.
 Dr. Robert Bartlett is wearing a doctor's white coat and leaning on a steel table in a lab with his hands clasped. He's standing next to a large circular surgical light.
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The things you didn’t know about the “father” of ECMO
Robert Bartlett (M.D. 1963) once wanted to play professional hockey, but instead he developed the heart-lung support system that has saved hundreds of thousands of lives. Even though he’s technically retired, Bartlett is still active in his lab developing new life-saving devices.
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What does it all mean?
Why it's important to talk about spirituality in medical school.
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Q&A: Advice for an aspiring physician
A physician-scientist talks with a new medical student about what it takes to achieve career goals — and work-life balance.
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Meet the interventional radiologist who wants you to have his cell phone number
An interventional radiologist talks about non-invasive procedures and his close relationship with patients
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U-M doctor learned Spanish so she could talk to her patients
Katherine Hughey, M.D., assistant professor of family medicine at the U-M Medical School, has a mostly Spanish-speaking clinical practice.
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