Michael Mulholland

From WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

Michael Mulholland is a renowned figure in the field of medicine, particularly known for his contributions to surgery and medical education. He has held numerous prestigious positions throughout his career, including serving as the Frederick A. Coller Distinguished Professor of Surgery at the University of Michigan.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Michael Mulholland was born and raised in United States. He pursued his undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame, where he developed a keen interest in biology and chemistry. He then went on to earn his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), one of the top-ranked medical schools in the country.

Career[edit | edit source]

Following his graduation from UCSF, Mulholland completed his residency in General Surgery at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He then joined the faculty at the University of Michigan, where he has made significant contributions to the field of surgery and medical education.

At the University of Michigan, Mulholland has served in various leadership roles, including as the head of the Department of Surgery. He has been instrumental in advancing the department's research programs, particularly in the areas of oncology, transplantation, and minimally invasive surgery.

In addition to his administrative roles, Mulholland is also a practicing surgeon. He specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, with a particular focus on diseases of the pancreas and biliary tract. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques, which aim to reduce patient recovery time and improve outcomes.

Contributions to Medical Education[edit | edit source]

Mulholland has made significant contributions to medical education, both at the University of Michigan and nationally. He has been involved in the development of innovative teaching methods and curricula, aimed at improving the training of future surgeons. He has also been a strong advocate for the integration of research into medical education, believing that this approach fosters critical thinking and innovation among students.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Over the course of his career, Mulholland has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of his contributions to surgery and medical education. These include the Distinguished Service Award from the American College of Surgeons, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of University Surgeons.

See Also[edit | edit source]





WikiMD
Navigation: Wellness - Encyclopedia - Health topics - Disease Index‏‎ - Drugs - World Directory - Gray's Anatomy - Keto diet - Recipes

Search WikiMD

Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD

WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

Let Food Be Thy Medicine
Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates

Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD