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Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, is the George Dock Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan, the Director of the VA/University of Michigan Patient Safety Enhancement Program and the Chief of Medicine at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center. His research focuses on preventing healthcare-associated infection, implementation science, and medical decision-making. He has authored over 250 peer-reviewed papers with almost 95 appearing in the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, Lancet or the Annals of Internal Medicine. He is a Special Correspondent to the New England Journal of Medicine, an editorial board member of the Annals of Internal Medicine, and an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI). He is also the lead author of a book recently published by Oxford University Press entitled: “Preventing Hospital Infections: Real-World Problems, Realistic Solutions.”
He received his Medical Doctorate from UCLA, completed a medical residency and chief residency at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), and obtained a Masters in Public Health (as a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar) from the University of Washington in Seattle. He has been a visiting professor at over 50 universities and hospitals in the United States, Europe, and Japan, and has active research studies underway with investigators in Switzerland, Italy, Japan, Australia, and Thailand. |
Education & Background |
1998 MPH, University of Washington School of Public Health
1992 MD, UCLA School of Medicine 1988 BS (Biology), BA (Political Science), University of California, Irvine |
Postdoctoral Training |
1996-1998 Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
1995-1996 Chief Medical Resident, University of California, San Francisco (San Francisco VA Medical Center) 1993-1995 Residency, University of California, San Francisco - San Francisco, California, categorical medicine 1992-1993 Internship, University of California, San Francisco - San Francisco, California, categorical medicine |
Academic & Hospital Appointments |
2014 - Present Chief of Medicine, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
2014 - Present Senior Associate Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2014 - Present Councilor, Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Society, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2012 - Present George Dock Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2009 - 2014 Associate Chief of Medicine, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2006-Present Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, University of Michigan Health Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2005 - Present Senior Associate Division Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 2002 - Present Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, University of Michigan Health Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2000 - Present Director, Patient Safety Enhancement Program, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1998 - Present Research Scientist, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center 1999 - 2002 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1998 - 1999 Lecturer, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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