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John M Carethers MD

Professor

Specialties:

Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine

Area of Practice:

Dr. Carethers' clinical interests are familial colon cancer syndromes, including familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), Gardner, Peutz-Jeghers, Lynch, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), juvenile polyposis, hyperplastic polyposis, and colorectal cancer.

Physician Information

Locations

Location:

U of M Genetics

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Cancer Center Floor 1

1500 E Medical Center Dr SPC 5902

Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Phone: 734-647-8906

Fax: 734-936-8731

Credentials

Medical School or Training

Wayne State University School of Medicine, 1989

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital, Internal Medicine, MA, 1992

Fellowship

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology, University of Michigan Health System, 1995

Professional Organizations

American Gastroenterological Association Fellow
Fellow American College of Physicians

Board Certification

Gastroenterology

Research

Dr. Carethers' research interests include familial cancer and polyposis syndromes, mechanisms of tumor progression, tumor genetics, tumor markers, DNA mismatch repair, molecular pathology, TGF-beta superfamily signaling in cancer progression, and colorectal cancer disparities.

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