Michele Carney, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Emergency Medicine
1540 E. Hospital Drive, CW 2-770, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5305
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
[email protected]

Available to mentor

Michele Carney, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
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  • Qualifications
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
  • About

    Dr. Michele Carney is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics. She embarked on her faculty journey in 2004 after completing a pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, followed by a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Dr. Carney distinguished herself as the Program Director for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship from 2013 to 2024, demonstrating her commitment to medical education and training.

    Throughout her career, Dr. Carney has actively contributed to her department and institution by serving on numerous committees. She currently champions wellness initiatives as a Wellness Advocate and actively participates in the COMPASS group, a testament to her dedication to fostering a supportive work environment. Nationally, she is recognized for her contributions as a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

    Dr. Carney’s academic interests are diverse and impactful. She focuses on positive leadership and advocacy, emphasizing the importance of constructive guidance in medical settings. Additionally, she is passionate about firearm safety, advocating for measures to protect children and communities. An innovator at heart, Dr. Carney is also involved in the development of medical devices and applications, contributing to advancements in pediatric care and emergency medicine.

    Administrative Contact
    Mary Dombrowski
    [email protected]

    Links
    • https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/emergency-medicine
    Qualifications
    • MD
      Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, 1998
    • BS, Biology
      Wayne State University, Detroit, 1992
    Research Overview

    Dr. Carney's academic focus is in medical education, specifically curriculum development and assessment. In addition, she has developed a prototype device to increase success of neonatal lumbar punctures. She has received grants from Fast Forward Medical Innovation’s Kickstart Award and Michigan Medicine’s Fostering Innovation Grants (FIG) program.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      The Development of a Combined Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum.
      Budnik E, Klekowski N, Carney M, Tucker R. Pediatr Emerg Care, 2024 Aug 1; 40 (8): e176 - e178. DOI:10.1097/PEC.0000000000003164
      PMID: 38718768
    • Journal Article
      Developing Master Adaptive Learners: Implementation of a Coaching Program in Graduate Medical Education.
      Wolff M, Hammoud M, Carney M. West J Emerg Med, 2023 Jan 11; 24 (1): 71 - 75. DOI:10.5811/westjem.2022.12.57636
      PMID: 36735006
    • Journal Article
      Guiding Fellows to Independent Practice: Current Trends in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow Supervision.
      Kou M, Baghdassarian A, Khanna K, Jamal N, Carney M, Fein DM, Kim I, Langhan ML, Rose JA, Zuckerbraun NS, Roskind CG, AAP Section on Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program Director's Committee . Pediatr Emerg Care, 2022 Oct 1; 38 (10): 517 - 520. DOI:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002676
      PMID: 35353795
    • Journal Article
      Advances in Medical Education and Implications for the Pediatric Emergency Department.
      Tomlinson S, Carney MM, Wolff M. Pediatr Clin North Am, 2018 Dec; 65 (6): 1221 - 1227. DOI:10.1016/j.pcl.2018.07.008
      PMID: 30446058
    • Journal Article
      Cognitive Debiasing Strategies: A Faculty Development Workshop for Clinical Teachers in Emergency Medicine.
      Daniel M, Carney M, Khandelwal S, Merritt C, Cole M, Malone M, Hemphill RR, Peterson W, Burkhardt J, Hopson L, Santen SA. MedEdPORTAL, 2017 Oct 23; 13: 10646 DOI:10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10646
      PMID: 30800847
    • Journal Article
      Essentials of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship: Part 4: Beyond Clinical Education.
      Wolff M, Carney M, Eldridge C, Zaveri P, Kou M, PEM Fellowship Directorsʼ Writing Group . Pediatr Emerg Care, 2016 Aug; 32 (8): 551 - 554. DOI:10.1097/PEC.0000000000000872
      PMID: 27490731
    • Presentation
      M2 Spring Conference: Perfectionism in Medicine Panel
      2024 Apr 1;
    • Chapter
      Parenting as Kids Grow Up
      Carney M. 2023 May 30; Parenting on the Frontlines Stories of Love, Loss, and Wonder,