Joseph C.CharlesKolarsMD

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Senior Associate Dean for Education and Global Initiatives, and Josiah Macy, Jr., Professor of Health Professions Education, University of Michigan Medical School

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Office
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone+1 734-936-4000

Education & Training

University of MichiganFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1987 - 1989
Abbott-Northwestern HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1982
College of St. ThomasBA, Chemistry, 1973 - 1977
Benilde High Schooldiploma, 1969 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 1989 - 2025
MN State Medical License 1984 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Distinguished Educator Award American Gastroenterological Association, 2014
Josiah Macy, Jr. Endowed Professor of Health Professions Education Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, 2012
Distinguished Alumni Award University of Minnesota, 2012
Distinguished Medical Educator Award Association of Program Directors of Internal Medicine, 2010
Outstanding Mentorship Award Mayo Clinic Department of Medicine, 2005
Teacher of the Year, Department of Medicine Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic - Rochester, MN, 2003
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2009
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