Michael James Popovich, MD
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Dr. Michael Popovich is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan. He is a graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine, and he completed both his residency in Neurology and fellowship in Sports Neurology at the University of Michigan. He also has earned a MPH in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health. His primary clinical practice and research interests focus on sport-related concussion and headache disorders. He is a member of the University of Michigan Concussion Center, and he has served as a team physician for Eastern Michigan University athletics and a ringside physician for USA Boxing. He also practices inpatient General Neurology at Michigan Medicine and the Ann Arbor VA.
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Locations
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Headache & Neuropathic Pain Clinic | Burlington Building 325 E Eisenhower Pkwy
Floor 1
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3364Get Directions -
NeuroSport Clinic | Burlington Office Center 325 E Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 100
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3364Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
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Patient Ratings
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Patient Comments
June 27, 2026 - "Dr. Popovich spent the needed time to go through my information and status."
March 3, 2026 - "Dr. Popovich listened to me, asked thoughtful questions, and considered all the information when deciding on a treatment option for my [...]. He went over the medications he was considering and why and I was involved in deciding what to do. The appointment did not feel rushed."
February 24, 2026 - "[...] Dr. Popovich exemplifies what a very good Neurologist is and his approach as well as commitment to patient-centered care is sincere - not just a tagline or label - but genuinely how he strives to show up no matter what may be presented to him."
February 22, 2026 - "Dr. Popovich gave me some new suggestions for treatment."
February 19, 2026 - "I especially liked how Dr. Popovich took the time to answer my questions about the treatment options he suggested. After discussing the options, I told him how I would like to proceed, and he supported me. I liked that very much."
November 18, 2025 - "Dr Popovich did an outstanding job of interacting with me. Session was the best of my interaction with any Neurologist in the past [...] years."