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Alex David Michaels is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at Duke University. He is a member of the Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, with a primary focus on elective and emergent gastrointestinal and abdominal wall surgery. Dr. Michaels is dedicated to patient care and the training of both undergraduate and graduate medical students. His commitment to medical education has been recognized with an institutional teaching award and induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (AOA). He has served as a chief resident for junior surgery residents, contributing significantly to their education. His passion for teaching earned him the Outstanding Resident Teacher Award, a national honor awarded by the Associated Surgical Education. His research interests center on surgical education and the access and disparities in surgical care.
Department of Surgery • Duke University
Instruct medical students and contribute to their education and training in the field of surgery.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)