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Back row (l-r): Matthew Boulton, Laura Power, James Pierre, Jr., Shamik Dwivedi Front row (l-r): Eden Wells, Ruta Sharangpani, Shawna Matzinger, Samantha Korycinski, Helene Fliegel
University of Michigan Preventive Medicine Residency Celebrates 50 Years
  • PMR Director, Dr. Laura Power, and second-year PMR resident, Dr. Helene Fligiel, collaborated with the Michigan State Youth Soccer Association to get teams back on the field with COVID-19 pandemic precautions. - May 27, 2021
  • PMR alumnus and Medical Director for Washtenaw County Health Department, Dr. Juan Marquez, and second-year PMR resident, Dr. James Pierre, Jr., participated in a 6-hour long pop-up COVID-19 testing site in Manchester.  - July 27, 2020
  • PMR Director, Dr. Laura Power, received RISE COVID-19 Education Innovation Award. - May 28, 2020
  • 2019 PMR Graduate, Dr. Juan Marquez, was interviewed on WEMU to discuss Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) - October 9, 2019
  • PGY-3 Resident, Dr. Eunice Zhang, recently published an article in the Journal of General Internal Medicine recounting interaction with a patient and his daughter while she was an intern.  What I Would Do - October 1, 2018
  • As part of the ABC News Medical Unit rotation, PGY-3 Resident Dr. Najibah Rehman, was featured in an article titled America is on a binge -- 17.5 billion drinks worth: Study - March 17, 2018
  • PGY-3 Resident, Dr. Najibah Rehman, was featured in an article titled Suspected opioid overdoses increased 30 percent in one year, CDC report says - March 6, 2018
  • As part of the ABC News Medical Unit rotation, PGY-3 Resident Dr. W. Gina Pang, wrote an article named Cholera in Yemen: What you need to know - August 16, 2017
  • The News & Observer recently published an opinion editorial by PMR graduate and ACPM member, Dr. Manijeh Berenji, on the health effects of climate change.  As climate changes, health will too - June 2, 2017
  • 2016 PMR Graduate, Dr. Laura (Johnson) Power, appointed as Associate Director of the U-M SPH Preventive Medicine Residency effective July 1, 2016.  Dr. Johnson is also the Assistant Editor for the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
  • PMR Director, Dr. Matthew L. Boulton, received the 2016 Ronald Davis Special Recognition Award from the American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM). The award honors outstanding achievements or contributions to the preventive medicine specialty.