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

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Family Medicine State College, PA

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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  • Office

    1850 E Park Ave
    Ste 207
    State College, PA 16803
    Phone+1 814-235-2480
    Fax+1 814-235-2482

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

  • 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 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1988 - 1992
  • 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

  • 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
  • Education Poster: Exploring Beneath the Surface: Teaching Dermoscopy to Third-Year Medical Students.
    Flanagan, M, EdVenture 2013, Penn State Hershey College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 4/1/2013
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Lectures

  • 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
  • The Patient-Centered Medical Home and the Changing Face of American Healthcare. 
    State College, PA - 1/1/2014
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Other

  • 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
  • LIVE with Sarah Swistak, “The Dangers of Environmental Tobacco Smoke” (Television Interview) 
    WTAJ TV 10
    Altoona/State College, Central PA - 8/1/2012
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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