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The Science and Art of Healing

Scott Kaatz, D.O., MSc

Associate Program Director for Resident Research
Department of Internal Medicine

Dr. Kaatz grew up in Michigan and received his undergraduate and medical degrees for Michigan State University in East Lansing. He completed an osteopathic internship at Riverside Osteopathic Hospital in Trenton, MI and his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. He then was in private practice in Northern Michigan for two years and returned to Henry Ford Hospital in 1989. He completed a masters degree in Evidence-Based Health Care from Oxford University in 2007 and has taught evidence based medicine course for interns for the past 10 years.

Dr. Kaatz is the founder and co-medical director of the anticoagulation clinics and has a long standing research interest in venous thromboembolic disease. He has over two dozen publications, has been principal investigator for many clinical trials, is an active lecturer and is a reviewer for several internal medicine journals.

Board Certification:
American Board of Internal Medicine

Post Graduate Training: 

Riverside Osteopathic Hospital Internship
Henry Ford Hospital Internal Medicine Residency
Primary Care Faculty Development Fellowship, Michigan State University
Masters, Evidence Based Health Care, Oxford University

Awards: 
1994: Outstanding teaching award, University of Michigan
2000: Acclaim award, American Medical Group Association
2007: General Internal Medicine Teaching Physician of the Year

Medical School: 
Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

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