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Michael Flanagan, MD, Family Medicine, State College, PA

Michael P Flanagan MD


Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, Vice-Chair and Professor of Family & Community Medicine, Professor of Humanities, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

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  • 1850 E Park AveSte 207State College, PA 16803

  • Phone+1 814-235-2480

  • Fax+1 814-235-2482

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Summary

  • Dr. Michael Flanagan is a Professor of Family & Community Medicine (FCM), and Humanities at the Penn State College of Medicine, located in State College, PA. He serves as Assitant Dean for Student Affairs at the University Park Campus, as well as Vice-Chair for FCM and medical director of the Park Ave office. He received his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed a Family Medicine residency at Duke University, where he also served as chief resident. He completed a fellowship in Medical Humanities at Harvard Macy Institute. His research interests include nutrition and health, medical education, medical humanities and dermoscopy in primary care.

Education & Training

  • Harvard Macy Institute
    Harvard Macy Institute MD, Art Museum-based Health Professions Education Fellowship , 2019 - 2021
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1987
  • University of Maryland, College Park
    University of Maryland, College ParkBS, Microbiology, With General Honors, 1979 - 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1988 - 1992
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Faculty of the Year Award Penn State College of Medicine University Park Campus, 2022
  • WE ARE: Penn State Health Family and Community Medicine Service Recognition Award November 2019 Penn State College of Medicine, 2019
  • Distinguished Educator Award Penn State College of Medicine, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Dispatches from the Dominican Republic  
    Flanagan M, Penn State Live (On line Penn State Alumni Journal), 4/1/2007

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • “The Integrated Curriculum: Combining Museum-based Learning with Medical Education.” Palmer Museum of Art Gallery Workshop. Penn State University, University Park, PA....
    Flanagan M., Stephens M., Breslin B., Mongelluzzo K., Palmer Museum of Art Gallery Workshop., Penn State University, 8/2024
  • Educational Poster: Undergraduate Education in the Uninsured Community.
    Miksiewicz, Tory and Flanagan, M, EdVenture 2014, Penn State Hershey College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 4/1/2014
  • Scholastic Poster: Exploring Beneath the Surface: Teaching Dermoscopy to Third-Year Medical Students.
    Flanagan, M, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, 5/1/2013
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Lectures

  • “A Reflection on the Historical Integration of the Humanities and Medicine”. [Keynote Address] 
    Wild Onions Premiere, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA. - 5/2023
  • The Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Brave New World. 
    7/1/2014
  • The Patient-Centered Medical Home: Achieving NCQA Certification. 
    Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College, PA - 3/1/2014
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Other

  • “Promoting Humanities at the Penn State College of Medicine (PSCOM) University Park (UP) Campus: A Retrospective Study and Review of Next Steps”. 
    Fogarty K., Flanagan M., Penn State College of Medicine EdVenture Conference,
    Hershey, PA - 5/2023
  • Layers of Protection May Prevent Childhood Drowning. 
    Flanagan, M, Centre Daily Times, Health Break, Lifestyle-Health and Science Section
    8/1/2013
  • "New Year Brings Opportunity for Better Health”. 
    Flanagan M.D., Michael, State College Magazine
    1/1/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Does a Beet a Day Keep Heart Disease Away?
    Does a Beet a Day Keep Heart Disease Away?June 11th, 2024

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