Breathing easier after groundbreaking lung transplant
Nearly two months after receiving a new set of lungs, “I’m not sore!” is the first thing Kyle Clark, 25, of Imlay City likes to share about his near-miraculous lung transplant…
Remembering A. Alfred Taubman
The U-M Health System lost one of its biggest supporters with the passing of A. Alfred Taubman on Friday. Alfred Taubman (Taubman College ’48; LLD Hon ’91) of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., died of…
Gavin’s story: New life after epilepsy surgery
On Mother’s Day 2010, my son Gavin had his first seizure. That was just before his fourth birthday. Up until that point, Gavin was a healthy young boy. At the hospital…
Parkinson’s and Dance: New Partners
There’s a dance revolution going on—for people with Parkinson’s and their partners. And the U-M Turner Senior Wellness Program is right in step. Here is one caregiver’s story about how Turner’s…
U-M Health System volunteers recognized for community commitment
On Monday, April 13, UMHS volunteers celebrated and were recognized for their time and service given to support patients, families and others throughout the year. Karen Stern,…
U-M medical historian among three 2015 Guggenheim fellowship winners at U-M
Three University of Michigan professors, including a Medical School professor who specializes in the history of medicine, are among 175 winners of the Guggenheim Fellowships, which are awarded annually for distinguished achievement…
MLearning awards staff for excellence in education, teaching
Each year, MLearning and the UMHS Educator Advisory Committee award staff members for their excellence in education, teaching and fostering learning for the UMHS community. UMHS Adolescent…
Immuno-Hematology Symposium (March 27)
Please join us for the second annual Immuno-Hematology Symposium on Friday, March 27 from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. in the Biomedical Science Research Building. This day-long event will feature patient cases and…
Living with Pediatric Heart Disease: A Mott Parents’ Journey (March 25)
Please join us on Wednesday, March 25 from 11 a.m.- noon in Mott 11-731 for a patient presentation entitled “Faces of Cardiovascular Disease.” A Mott parent, Raena (Finley) Short, tells her…