Lead Public Relations Representative
Sawani handles communications for several departments across Michigan Medicine, including the University of Michigan Medical School, gastroenterology/digestive diseases, hepatology, otolaryngology and government relations. She's passionate about fostering a sense of unity and bridging gaps between cultures through the art of storytelling. Prior to joining U-M in 2017, she worked in public affairs and political communications in Washington, D.C., and Southeastern Michigan. Contact: [email protected].
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Health sciences students at University of Michigan engage in non-traditional, interactive learning that focuses on interprofessional communication.
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Medical educators propose a plan to help medical school students succeed in residency programs.
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A unique arm of the University of Michigan’s Cochlear Implant Program helps individuals thrive and navigates the world of hearing.
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Grill brush danger manifests after Michigan woman ingests wire bristle and must have it surgically removed.
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Innovative U-M program provides students with mental health resources.
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Study finds liver damage more commonly due to malignant tumors than cancer immunotherapy drug.
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The excitement was contagious as one hundred and seventy-seven aspiring physicians were given three items that marked their upcoming journeys through the University of Michigan Medical School: a white coat, a stethoscope, and a reflex hammer.
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A University of Michigan student discusses the evolving relationship between physicians and undocumented immigrant patients.
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A unique Michigan Medicine program exposes underrepresented minority students to careers in medicine.
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U-M expert discusses a clinical trial involving a new non-invasive, endoscopic weight-loss procedure called the EndoBarrier®.
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U-M researchers identify a potential treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
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Here’s a snapshot of some of Michigan Medicine’s standout work from this year’s gathering of the annual Digestive Disease Week conference.
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A new national study examines patients’ perceptions of proton pump inhibitors, and how they are changing their use of these medications as a result.
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U-M alumnus and 2018 Michigan gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed, M.D.,Ph.D., shares advice for the future with new medical school graduates
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The excitement was palpable in the University of Michigan’s historic Hill Auditorium this afternoon, as 164 beaming medical students walked across stage and into their futures, as both health care leaders and physicians.
