Internal Medicine Divisions

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Our Divisions

Working together to create a true impact nationally and globally.

Making an Impact on Health care

The U-M Department of Internal Medicine is comprised of 13 divisions with nearly 2,500 faculty, staff and trainees spread across numerous campuses, clinics, facilities and centers at Michigan Medicine and throughout the state of Michigan. Our faculty, staff and trainees excel as clinicians, researchers, educators, leaders and mentors, all working together to advance patient care, education and research that has a lasting impact regionally, internationally and globally.

Our Divisions

Allergy & Clinical Immunology

Dedicated to providing quality patient care, resident training and high-level investigative research for diverse immunological disorders

Cardiovascular Medicine

Committed to excellence and innovation in patient care, teaching and research for acute or chronic cardiovascular disorders

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal system of the body

General Medicine

General and preventive medicine and management of medical conditions for adults of all ages

Genetic Medicine

Providing quality health care, producing research to advance the field of genetics and teaching the next generation of clinicians and researchers

Geriatric & Palliative Medicine

Providing exemplary interdisciplinary care, research and education to enhance the quality of life and independence of older adults and patients

Hematology & Oncology

Committed to excellence in patient care, teaching and research for cancer and hematologic disorders

Hospital Medicine

Dedicated to providing patient-centered care and improving patient safety and quality of care through teaching and research

Infectious Diseases

Treatment of virtually all types of infectious diseases as well as research on the pathogenesis and treatment of infections

Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes

Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in the general area of endocrine and metabolic disorders

Nephrology

Internationally recognized for clinical care, as well as diverse education and research programs dedicated to serving people with kidney disease

Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Widely recognized for clinical care as well as educational and research programs pertaining to acute or chronic respiratory disease

Rheumatology

Internationally recognized for excellence in diagnosis and management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases and training of rheumatology clinicians and students

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