Dr. Michael Drazer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michael Drazer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago. He specializes in hematology and oncology, with a research focus on hereditary blood disorders and cancer syndromes. Drazer earned his MD and PhD in Human Genetics from the University of Chicago and completed his residency in Internal Medicine followed by a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology. His work includes investigating germline variants associated with hematopoietic malignancies and developing clinical guidelines for the treatment of pleural mesothelioma. As a dedicated trainer in the Human Genetics PhD program, he also serves as the Associate Program Director for the Physician Scientist Development Program, which aims to nurture physician scientists during their training. His commitment to patient care is evident in his work with families dealing with hereditary cancer risks, and he has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications in the field. Outside of academia, Drazer enjoys running in the woods and mountains of the western United States.

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Department of Philosophy