Dr. Karsten Bartels

Professor

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Biography

Karsten Bartels, MD, PhD, MBA, is a Professor with a focus on Anesthesiology, Psychiatry, and Learning Health Sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School. He serves as the Executive Director of Pain Opioid Research. With extensive experience in critical care medicine and health economics, his work emphasizes the importance of quality life assessments and the effective management of perioperative medicine. His significant publications include research on opioid intake outcomes post-major surgery and the standardization of ICU data using the OMOP Common Data Model. Aiming to improve clinical practices, Bartels also studies the impact of smartphone applications on postoperative recovery. He is deeply involved in various initiatives at Michigan Medicine designed to innovate healthcare policies and improve patient outcomes.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:84
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Prior laboratory research experience Significant undergraduate coursework in chemistry and biology
Application Checklist
  • Online Application via Rackham
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Official Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

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.