Dr. Matthew Kennedy

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Matthew L. Kennedy serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan Medical School. He has garnered expertise through rigorous training, including a Postdoctoral Clinical Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in 2023 and completing his Emergency Medicine Residency at Michigan State University - Sparrow Hospital in 2021. His educational journey culminated in a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2018, following a Bachelor of Science from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & University in 2013. His research interests include Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR) and Sepsis Management, where he has contributed to numerous publications addressing critical topics in emergency medicine and patient management.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Michigan Medical School • Ann Arbor, MI

Teach and oversee clinical practices in Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology.

Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow

— Present

Columbia University Medical Center • New York, NY

Focused on Critical Care Medicine.

Emergency Medicine Resident

— Present

Michigan State University - Sparrow Hospital • Lansing, MI

Completed residency training in Emergency Medicine.

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.