Allison
Schulman, MD, MPH is an Associate Professor and dually appointed in the
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Surgery. She
received her bachelor's degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and
her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City, where
she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society. She
received a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) at Harvard University. She completed
her residency in Internal Medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in
Boston, MA. Following residency training, Dr. Schulman completed fellowship in
Gastroenterology, and went on to complete two additional fellowships in
Bariatric Endoscopy followed by Advanced/Therapeutic Endoscopy. All of her
training was at Harvard/Brigham and Women's Hospital. She joined faculty at
Michigan in 2017 and was appointed Director of Bariatric Endoscopy, and more
recently selected as Chief of Endoscopy.
Dr. Schulman's
research has focused on endoscopic management of obesity. She is specifically
interested in management of complications following bariatric surgery, primary
endoscopic therapy for obesity, and innovation and device development in
endoscopy. She also has interests in interventional hepatology, and
EUS/ERCP.
Dr. Schulman
has received numerous awards and honors, including several Early Clinical
Investigator Awards from the American Gastroenterology Association (AGA). She
is on committees through many gastroenterology and surgical societies and is
the current Chair of the Association for Bariatric Endoscopy (ABE).