Kevin Joy is a content editor for Michigan Health Lab. He writes about research and healthcare at the University of Michigan Health System. He spent 10 years as a features reporter for the Columbus Dispatch.
A Michigan Medicine surgeon has spent 20 years helping kids in Colombia — with no sign of slowing down. The effort shows U-M’s commitment to global service, he says.
Applying to medical school is more than a numbers game. Personal attributes matter, too, top schools say.
Updated best practices for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea can help doctors better decide the right option for each patient.
Athletes prepare for competition well in advance. Surgical patients, a Michigan Medicine team asserts, ought to do the same.
Quick surveys before eye health appointments could help clinicians target care and improve record-keeping, a Michigan Medicine study finds.
A minimally invasive laparoscopic hysterectomy technique could be key to helping some women avoid conversion to open (and riskier) surgery.
