Dr. Englesbe is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Transplant Surgery. Dr. Englesbe received his undergraduate degree at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut in 1993. He went on to obtain his medical degree in 1997 from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center and completed his general surgery residency at the University of Michigan Health System in 2004. From 2000 to 2002, Dr. Englesbe did a research fellowship in vascular biology at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Englesbe completed a two year fellowship in transplant surgery at the University of Michigan in June of 2006. In July 2006, he joined the faculty in the same Transplant Division. Mike has an interest in the relationship between costs and quality in transplantation and works on several funded projects in these areas. Mike spends his free time with his wife (Audrey Wu), who is a cardiologist in the heart transplant section and his two young daughters.

Selected publications:
Englesbe MJ, Dimick J, Mathur A, Ads Y, Welling TH, Pelletier SJ, Heidt DG, Magee JC, Sung RS, Punch JD, Hanto DW, Campbell DA. Who pays for biliary complications following liver transplant? A business case for quality improvement. Am J Transplant. 2006. 6(7): 666-70.

Englesbe MJ, Pelletier SJ, Magee, JC, Gauger P, Schifftner T, Henderson WG, Khuri S, Campbell DA. Seasonal variation in surgical outcomes as measured by the ACS-NSQIP. Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3):456-62.

Englesbe MJ, Ads Y, Cohn J, Sonnenday CJ, Lynch R, Sung RS, Pelletier SJ, Birkmeyer JD, Punch JD. The effects of donor and recipient practices on transplant center finances. Am J Transplant. 2008 Mar; 8(3):586-592.