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Heather E. Acuff is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan Medical School. She completed her MD and PhD at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where she focused on the neuropsychological aspects of bipolar disorders and related mood disorders. Dr. Acuff completed her residency in Anesthesiology at Washington University in St. Louis and holds an Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship at Duke University. Her research interests include understanding the neurobiological mechanisms underlying mood and anxiety disorders, particularly in peripartum populations. She has authored several publications on topics ranging from postpartum depression prevention to the neural circuitry involved in emotion processing in youth at risk for bipolar disorder. Dr. Acuff is committed to advancing the field of anesthesiology with a focus on patient-centered care and innovative educational practices.
Admission for Biological Chemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Human Genetics, Microbiology and Immunology, Pharmacology, Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Cancer Biology, and Neuroscience is primary handled through the PIBS (Program in Biomedical Sciences) gateway.