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MSU Health Care names new chief medical officer

Following a national search, Mark A. Smith, M.D., has been selected as the new chief medical officer, or CMO, at MSU Health Care, effective Feb. 1, 2026.
Dalin Clark
December 11, 2025
2
min read
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MSU Health Care, UM Health-Sparrow physician appointed to statewide stroke care committee

Anmar Razak has been named to Michigan’s Statewide Stroke Care Advisory Subcommittee, a result of his dedication to advancing stroke care and improving patient outcomes.
Dalin Clark
February 11, 2025
4
min read
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What’s New in the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease?

Discover the latest advancements in sickle cell disease (SCD) treatment from MSU Health Care expert Dr. Shawn Jobe. Learn about new gene therapies, common challenges SCD patients face, and how MSU’s Sickle Cell Disease Lifespan Clinic supports patients transitioning to adult care.
Dalin Clark
January 29, 2025
7
min read
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New Clinical Agreement Furthers Michigan State University and Henry Ford Health Partnership

Michigan State University and Henry Ford Health solidify a 30-year partnership with a new master services agreement, enhancing patient care, clinical integration, and healthcare innovation across Michigan.
Nicole Szymczak
January 16, 2025
8
min read
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MSU Advances Rural Health Care Through Education and Innovation

Prioritizing rural health equity is part of the sustainable health theme in MSU’s 2030 strategic plan and ensures that everyone has the chance to lead a healthy life, no matter where they live.
Bridgette Bauer
August 7, 2024
10
min read
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MSU Health Care, UM Health Unite To Provide Expanded Neurology Services for Mid-Michigan Residents

The Neuro Care Network, a new joint operating agreement between MSU Health Care and University of Michigan Health-Sparrow, will offer more convenient local neurological services for an improved patient experience.
Dalin Clark
July 18, 2024
7
min read

MSU Health Care Improves the Health of Michigan Through Partnerships and High-quality Care

MSU Health Care, the academic medical center of Michigan State University, provides exemplary care to support the research and academic missions of MSU Health Sciences.
MSU Health Care
June 14, 2024
8
min read

Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine — A Hands-on Approach to Patient Care

OMM practitioners treat patients at every stage of life — from newborns to centenarians.
E. LaClear and Dalin Clark
June 14, 2024
8
min read
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Podcast: MSU Research, Education and Clinical Care “Meet the Health Needs of the Entire State”

Michigan State University Executive Vice President for Health Sciences Norman J. Beauchamp Jr., M.D., M.H.S. and MSU Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Bill Beekman discuss progress on implementation of the sustainable health theme of the MSU 2030 strategic plan.
Russ White
April 24, 2024
10
min read
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Michigan Is Seeing a Rise in Measles: MSU Experts Can Comment on Related Health Issues

Michigan State University experts are available to comment on many issues associated with measles, related diseases, and vaccinations.
Dalin Clark
March 21, 2024
5
min read
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MSU Athletics Team Physicians Launch Weekday Walk-in Injury Clinic

To provide individuals experiencing orthopedic injuries with faster access to medical care, MSU Health Care Sports Medicine has opened its newest walk-in clinic, MSU Sports Med NOW.
Andrea Mackey
March 5, 2024
3
min read
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Impression 5 Science Center Announces New Sponsorship with MSU Health Care

Impression 5 Science Center and MSU Health Care are excited to announce a multi-year sponsorship that will provide significant financial support for the mission of Impression 5.
MSU Health Care
February 6, 2024
2
min read
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MSU Health Care Honored as One of 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation

The National Association for Business Resources has named MSU Health Care as a 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation.
Andrea Mackey
February 1, 2024
2
min read
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MSU Health Care and Nomi Health Partner to Revolutionize Health Care Delivery for Self-funded Employers in Michigan

MSU Health Care is thrilled to announce it has joined Nomi Health’s employer directed network to meet the needs of self-funded employers in Michigan.
Andrea Mackey
January 11, 2024
5
min read
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Navigating Your Health: Annual Wellness Visits vs. Annual Physicals

Maintaining good health is a journey that requires regular check-ins and assessments. Two common terms that often cause confusion are "Annual Wellness Visit” and "Annual Physical."
MSU Health Care
December 28, 2023
5
min read
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MSU Health Care Sports Medicine Addresses Childhood Obesity in Michigan Through Fitness Finders Mileage Club Sponsorship

MSU Health Care Sports Medicine is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the Fitness Finders Mileage Club in nearly 50 mid-Michigan schools for the 2023-2024 school year.
Andrea Mackey
October 16, 2023
4
min read
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Combating the Opioid Epidemic, Longevity in the Elite Athlete

Toufic Jildeh is an assistant professor at Michigan State University, as well as a team physician for Michigan State University athletics and the US Olympic Ski and Snowboard team.
Medicine Redefined Podcast
August 21, 2023
2
min read
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MSU buys $48M property to house health care services

The Eyde Building is now one of two properties MSU Health Care has to expand health care services.
Sydney Hawkins
August 8, 2023
2
min read
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Three Teams, One Home: McLaren, Karmanos, MSU Health Care Bringing the Future of Cancer Care To Lansing

The brightest minds in cancer care are coming together to work side-by-side at the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing, opening doors to new frontiers in cancer care and research.
MSU Health Care
February 17, 2022
5
min read

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