Dr. Lisa Diponio

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lisa DiPonio is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan Medical School. With a focus on neurogenic bowel and bladder issues, Dr. DiPonio has contributed significantly to clinical education through presentations and publications, emphasizing the patient perspective on quality of life following spinal cord injuries. Her research includes exploring factors influencing surgical decision-making for individuals with spinal cord injuries and the application of psychometric properties in rehabilitation psychology.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

2015-06-01 — Present

University of Michigan Medical School • Ann Arbor, MI

Provided instruction and mentorship to students and residents in physical medicine and rehabilitation, focusing on neurogenic conditions.

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.