Mercy Adetoye
Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Service Chief, Family Medicine
Department of Family Medicine - Chelsea Health Center
14700 E Old US Hwy 12
Ann Arbor, MI 48118
[email protected]

Available to mentor

Mercy Adetoye
Clinical Assistant Professor
  • About
  • Qualifications
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
  • About

    Dr. Adetoye is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Michigan. She was appointed Service Chief for the department of family medicine. She is also a core faculty member for the family medicine residency program. She received a certificate in Healthcare Administration and in Medical Education.
    Dr. Adetoye completed a residency in Family Medicine at the University of Michigan. She earned her medical degree at Michigan State University. During medical school, Dr. Adetoye served as President of her class and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society.
    Prior to attending medical school, Dr. Adetoye taught high school lab science and biology to 9th and 11th graders in Seattle. Dr. Adetoye earned a bachelor’s degree in Zoology and Physiology and a master’s degree in neuroscience at the University of Wyoming. She was an all-conference collegiate athlete and captain of the team.
    Dr Adetoye serves on the institutions Medical Staff Quality Committee and Faculty and Staff Awards Steering Committee. She serves on several committees within the Department of Family Medicine. Nationally she is on the American Board of Internal Medicine John A Benson Professionalism article prize review committee and is the past chair of the AAMCs Organization of Resident Representatives.

    Qualifications
    • Fellowship
      University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 2021
    • Residency
      University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 2020
    Research Overview

    Dr. Adetoye’s current research interests include perinatal bereavement, trends in health care leadership, mentorship and workforce sustainability, particularly pertaining to primary care. She hopes to gain a better understanding of what determinants guide leaders to their positions. Her interests include clinician leadership, mentorship, women’s health education and empowerment.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Presentation
      I Wish Someone Would Have Told me that!
      Lumpkins K, Abney M, Haramati A. 2024 Jun 18;
    • Presentation
      Balance and Boundaries: Navigating Life and Work
      2023 Jun 17;
    • Presentation
      Finding Mentorship and Sponsorship
      Lautenberger D. 2023 Jun 16;
    • Presentation
      Becoming IC: Mission-Driven, Ongoing, Systematic Recruitment/Retention for Diversity and Inclusion
      Andolsek KM, Nabhan Z, Dohn A. 2023 Apr 17;
    • Presentation
      Navigating the First 90 Days as a New Faculty Person
      St. Onge J. 2023 Apr 16;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      An Evolution of Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Virtual Quality Improvement and Health Equity Conference
      Greenberg J, Morrison L, McEvoy A, O'Dwyer M-C, Adetoye M, Bishop T, Rew K, Wong J. 2023 Feb 5;
    • Journal Article
      Beyond Quality: Redesigning a Quality Conference With a Focus on Health Equity.
      O'Dwyer MC, Adetoye M, Morrison L, McEvoy A, Tellez T, Sidhar K, Wong J, Lee L, Rew KT, Bishop T, Greenberg JB. PRiMER, 2023 7: 36 DOI:10.22454/PRiMER.2023.249832
      PMID: 38149279
    • Journal Article
      Strategies to build trust with trainees who are underrepresented in medicine.
      Adetoye M. J Hosp Med, 2023 Jan; 18 (1): 100 - 102. DOI:10.1002/jhm.12808
      PMID: 35535932