Dr. Kyle Gunnerson

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Kyle Gunnerson is a Clinical Professor in Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, and Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School. He holds a B.S. degree in Chemistry and Biology from Kansas Wesleyan University and an MD from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. Dr. Gunnerson completed his residency in combined Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine at Henry Ford Hospital and further trained in Multidisciplinary Critical Care at the University of Pittsburgh. He joined the University of Michigan in 2013 after serving as an Associate Professor and Division Chief of Critical Care at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, where he was instrumental in developing critical care fellowship programs. His research focuses on critical illness, particularly the early identification and resuscitation of patients at risk of shock and subsequent organ dysfunction. He leads the Critical Care Division in Emergency Medicine, emphasizing quality care, education, and innovative research. Dr. Gunnerson is actively involved in national projects and serves on the Council of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, continuing to advance the field of Emergency Critical Care.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan Medical School • Ann Arbor, MI

Associate Professor, Division Chief Critical Care

2001-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center • Richmond, VA

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.