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News Release
New institute to support and catalyze opioid research
The University of Michigan has launched a new transdisciplinary institute that will bolster research collaborations and strengthen community engagement to address the national opioid overdose crisis, which leads to nearly 200 deaths per day across the United States.
Department News
Daniel Clauw, M.D., featured in Nature article on chronic pain
In this long-form article profiling people living with chronic pain, Daniel Clauw, M.D., provides insights into the science of treating pain and matching patients with the right treatments. Clauw is a professor of anesthesiology and executive director of pain & opioid research.
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Health Lab
How one state beat national surgery opioid trends
Medication guidelines for post-surgical opioid prescribing were associated with a lower rate of long-term opioid use and much lower amounts of opioid prescription fills in Michigan compared with the rest of the U.S.
Department News
Allison Janda, M.D., receives an NIH K23 Career Development Award to compare vasopressor therapies to treat general anesthesia-induced hypotension
Her research aims to provide foundational data to establish a future clinical trial assessing postoperative outcomes in patients who receive phenylephrine or norepinephrine.
Department News
Ashlee Holman, M.D., earns Innovation Research Grant to develop a simulation-based spinal anesthesia skills training program
The idea of performing awake spinal anesthesia on a baby sounded a little intimidating to Ashlee Holman, M.D., when first approached by urologist John Park, M.D.
Department News
Meet the Class of 2027
Michigan Anesthesiology welcomes 27 newly matched residents to our residency program.
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Health Lab
Fruit flies feast for pleasure as well as necessity
Study reveals the way flies are just like us when it comes to food.
Department News
Joanna Kountanis, M.D., serves as an inaugural research scout
The program, funded through the U-M Medical School Office of Research, provides funding for researchers to invest in the bold, novel ideas of others.
Department News
Fitz Tavernier Jr., M.D., MPH, inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Fitz Tavernier Jr., M.D., MPH, has been inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society - University of Michigan Chapter. He was one of nearly 40 inductees — including 34 medical students, two faculty members, and three house officers — at a ceremony that took place Friday, February 10.
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Department News
U-M Anesthesiology ranked #1 in NIH funding for eighth consecutive year with more than $22M in funding
Three researchers — Drs. George Mashour, Chad Brummett, and David Williams — ranked in top 7 for PI funding.
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Health Lab
Scientists explain their passion, offer advice
Early career researchers describe their professional journeys to help inspire women and girls pursue careers in science
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Health Lab
Studying a protein modification process in worms provides potential insights for human health
Too much of this post-translational modification impacted multiple body systems
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Health Lab
Nearly 1/3 of people with chronic pain turn to cannabis
More than half of adults surveyed reported that the use of cannabis led them to decrease their pain medications.