
The University of Michigan Annual
Fekety Lectureship in Infectious Diseases
The next Fekety lectureship
is scheduled for Friday, November 9 from 12-1pm in
the Ford Auditorium at the University of Michigan
hospital. More information.
The Fekety lectureship
was established in 1992 to recognize Dr. Robert Fekety's
25 years at the University of Michigan and his continued
commitment to excellence in education, research, and
patient care. Dr. Fekety, founder of the Division
of Infectious Diseases at the University of Michigan,
is noted as being one of the most outstanding teachers
at the University of Michigan Medical School. He is
also one of the discoverers of clostridium difficile
colitis and key investigators in diagnostic methods,
clinical microbiology, epidemiology and treatment
options for the disease. Dr. Fekety has been diagnosed
with Alzheimer's disease and is living at home.
Past Visiting Professors:
2007 Jim Yong Kim,
M.D., Ph.D.
2005-06 Fred Tenover,
Ph.D., A.B.M.M.
2004-05 David L.
Heyman, M.D.
2003-04 Harold Jaffee,
M.D.
2002-03 Stephen
M. Ostroff, M.D.
2001-02 John Bartlett,
M.D.
2000-01 Michael
T. Osterholm, M.D.
1999-2000 DA Henderson,
M.D.
1998-99 Myron S.
Cohen, M.D.
1997-98 C. Glen
Cobbs, M.D.
1996-97 Jame M.
Hughes, M.D.
1995-96 Barbara
E. Murray, M.D.
1994-95 Margaret
Fischl, M.D.
1993-94 Merle A.
Sande, M.D.
1992-93 Joseph Silva,
M.D.
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