Michael Jacob Huvard, MD
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About
Michael Huvard, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Departments of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences. He earned his undergraduate degree in Philosophy at Northwestern University, where he graduated summa cum laude and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. He then completed a post-baccalaureate research fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. Following medical school, he completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. During residency he was awarded the 2018 Walter R. Parker Resident Teaching Award. He subsequently completed a 2-year fellowship in Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery at the University of Colorado Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center. He is now on faculty at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, where he is dedicated to providing outstanding patient care and training the next generation of ophthalmologists. The focus of his research is better defining the clinical outcomes of diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous, such as retinal detachments and posterior segment infectious and inflammatory disorders, and improving medical and surgical education for medical trainees.
Areas of Practice
Diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous, including diagnosis and treatment of retinal detachments, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration and other macular diseases, retinal vascular disease, ocular trauma, posterior segment inflammatory or infectious disorders, and surgical management of complex posterior segment pathology.
Expertise
Locations
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Retina & Uveitis Clinic | Kellogg Eye Center 1000 Wall St
Elevator B Floor 2
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912Get Directions -
Ophthalmology Clinic | Kellogg Eye Center-Grand Blanc 3181 E Grand Blanc Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439-2709Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Board Certifications
Research Overview
Clinical outcomes research of diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous, such as retinal detachments and posterior segment infectious and inflammatory disorders. Improving medical and surgical education for medical trainees.
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Patient Ratings
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Patient Comments
April 26, 2026 - "Dr. Huvard is professional and competent. As well, he is gentle, kind and concerned about my comfort."
April 26, 2026 - "Dr Huvard is of the highest standard!"
April 23, 2026 - "DR. Huvard is excellent. Gives great explanations while showing the exam data. Feel like I thoroughly understand the condition of my retina."
April 17, 2026 - "Dr. Huvard always makes one feel that their needs are of most importance. He listens attentively, never makes light of patient concerns, and explains treatment and care choices that are very understandable."
April 17, 2026 - "Dr. Huvard is excellent"
April 10, 2026 - "Dr Huvard is always very thorough and makes sure he has answered any questions you have."
April 9, 2026 - "Dr Huvard does a great job!"
April 8, 2026 - "Dr. Huvard was top notch again"
March 24, 2026 - "Dr. Huvard is very thorough in his examination and always makes sure that all of your questions are answered."
March 18, 2026 - "I appreciate Dr. Huvard very much! His "bedside" manner is excellent. He, clearly, knows what he is doing. He listens well and provides complete and understandable explanation. He Is also pleasantly cordial."