David O'Dwyer, MD, PhD

David Noel O'Dwyer, MB BCH BAO, PhD
Specialty: Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine
Title: Associate Professor
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David O'Dwyer, MD, PhD
David Noel O'Dwyer, MB BCH BAO, PhD
Pulmonary Diseases
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    • About
    Dr. O’Dwyer is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critcial Care Medicine at the University of Michigan. He graduated from University College Cork Medical School, National University of Ireland in 2004. Dr. O’Dwyer completed his internal medicine residency training through the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland and was awarded membership of the Royal College of Physicians (RCPI) in 2007. He completed a clinical fellowship in internal medicine and pulmonary medicine at St.Vincents University Hospital and the Royal College of Physicians in 2014. He completed research training in pulmonary medicine graduating with a PhD in pulmonary fibrosis from University College Dublin, National University of Ireland in 2014. He completed clinical fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Michigan in 2017.

    Areas of Practice
    Pulmonary fibrosis/ Interstitial lung disease

    Locations
    • Pulmonary Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
      Floor 3 Reception C
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5361       Get Directions
    • Rheumatology Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
      Floor 3 Reception A
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5358       Get Directions

    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training
    University College Cork - National University of Ireland, 2004

    Residency
    Royal College of Surgeons-Ireland, Medicine, 2007

    Fellowships
    University of Michigan Health System, Internal Medicine Pulmonary & Critical Care, 2017

    Board Certifications
    Internal Medicine
    Pulmonary Disease

    Research Overview
    Dr. O’Dwyers research is focused on studying pulmonary fibrosis. The goals of the O’Dwyer laboratory are to improve our understanding of how microbiota resident in the body including the lung and gut interact and regulate the pulmonary immune system in pulmonary fibrosis. Dr. O’Dwyer is an NIH R01 funded investigator in pulmonary fibrosis.

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    Patient Comments

    February 24, 2026 - "I feel like I'm very lucky and appreciative of the care that I get through Dr. O'Dwyer. I have so much faith in him he is amazing, honest, and I love the fact that he looks directly into your eyes. That's important to me."

    February 10, 2026 - "Both Dr. O'Dwyer and [...] excelled at all of these questions"

    February 3, 2026 - "Dr. O'Dwyer is so kind and caring. Explained everything, listened and answered any questions we had and made sure we understood."

    November 11, 2025 - "I have seen Dr. O'Dwyer several times, very professional, knowledgeable & courteous. Hope to have him as my Doc for a long time, he's my guy!! He's the best!!"

    September 22, 2025 - "Dr O'Dwyer is an exceptional physician. He is very knowledgeable, thorough & caring person. When he tells me the course of action we should be taking he analyzes and explains to me why we can or can not take certain actions. Then he finds out what my opinion is and together we make a decision. I always felt included in the process."

    August 26, 2025 - "I feel I am in such good hands with Dr. O'Dwyer. Thank you"

    July 15, 2025 - "Dr. O'Dwyer has been extremely attentive to my medical condition and my needs to treat them. He's left me feeling confident that the treatments I'm receiving are what's necessary and best for me."

    May 24, 2025 - "Dr. O'Dwyer is a very caring, knowledgeable and thorough dr."

    May 8, 2025 - "Dr. O'Dwyer is very easy to hear and understand even with my compromised hearing. He explains things well and is not in a rush."

    April 26, 2025 - "Dr O'Dwyer is very caring knowledgeable doctor. I always look forward to my appointments with him."