University of Michigan Medical School Alumni
Shaping the Future of Medicine
More than 20,000 strong, the University of Michigan Medical School alumni share an unparalleled commitment to excellence and integrity throughout the world. Whether you're an established alumnus, a recent graduate or even a current student, you are a part of the university's legacy to help shape the future of medicine.
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Department News
Four Graduate Program in Immunology alumni participated in a panel discussion about their career paths.
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Medicine at Michigan
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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Medicine at Michigan
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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Medicine at Michigan
Remembering our faculty, alumni, and friends.
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Medicine at Michigan
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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Medicine at Michigan
William R. Solomon, M.D. (Residency 1959, Fellowship 1963) died November 6, 2022, at age 92.
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