JohnM.CarethersMD

Gastrointestinal Cancer

Staff Physician, University of Michigan Medical Group

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Distinguished Mentor Award American Gastroenterological Association, 2017
Mastership (MACP) American College of Physicians, 2017
Elected Member American Academy of Arts & Sciences, 2016
Elected Member National Academy of Medicine (formerly Institute of Medicine, NAS), 2012
Research Mentor Award, GI Oncology Section American Gastroenterological Association, 2016
Distinguished Alumni Award Wayne State University School of Medicine Alumni Association, 2015
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Sciences, 2015
Elected Member American Clinical and Climatological Association, 2014
Laureate Award Michigan Chapter, American College of Physicians, 2014
Ambassador Award Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2014
Elected Member Association of American Physicians, 2011
Vice Chancellor's Award for Mentoring Excellence UC San Diego School of Medicine, 2006
Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1999
Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2008
Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
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PubMed

40 citations
Diversity Within US Gastroenterology Physician Practices: The Pipeline, Cultural Competencies, and Gastroenterology Societies Approaches
John M. Carethers, Sandra M. Quezada, Rotonya M. Carr, Lukejohn W. Day
Gastroenterology. 2019-03-01
46 citations
Toward a comprehensive and systematic methylome signature in colorectal cancers
Hassan Ashktorab, Hamed Rahi, Daniel Wansley, Sudhir Varma, Babak Shokrani
Epigenetics. 2013-07-10
667 citations
Genomic and Epigenetic Instability in Colorectal Cancer Pathogenesis
William M. Grady, John M. Carethers
Gastroenterology. 2008-10-01

Colorectal Cancer Screening: Where Does the Shield Liquid Biopsy Fit In?October 11th, 2024
FDA Approves First Blood Test for Colorectal CancerAugust 8th, 2024
UC San Diego Health No. 1 in San Diego, Top 20 in the NationJuly 15th, 2024
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Immune Modulation of DNA Mismatch Repair in Colorectal CancerNational Cancer Institute2016–2021
Inflammatory Differentiation of Colorectal Cancer among African AmericansNational Cancer Institute2012–2017
Microsatellite Instability And The DNA Mismatch Repair SystemNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
Gastroenterology Training GrantNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2010
Microsatellite Instability &Dna Mismatch Repair SystemNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009
The UCSD Digestive Diseases Research Development CenterNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2009
Microsatellite Instability &Dna Mismatch Repair SystemNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
Pathogensis Of Hamartomatous PolypsNational Cancer Institute2000–2004
Cell Cycle Regulation By The Mismatch Repair GenesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–1999

President-elect, Association of American Physicians 2017 - Present
Chair-elect, Chair, Minorities in Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research 2016 - Present
member, Minorities in Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research 2013 - 2016
Councilor, Association of American Physicians 2012 - 2017
Senior Associate Editor, Gastroenterology 2011 - 2016
Vice Chair, Chair, American Gastroenterological Association GI Oncology Section 2007 - 2012
Chair, Working Group on Digestive Cancers, U.S. National Commission on Digestive Diseases 2006 - 2008