Dr. Michael Huvard

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michael Huvard, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Michigan. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Philosophy from Northwestern University, graduating summa cum laude and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He completed a post-baccalaureate research fellowship at the National Institutes of Health and earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. After completing his ophthalmology residency at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, he received the 2018 Walter R. Parker Resident Teaching Award. Dr. Huvard then furthered his training with a two-year fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the University of Colorado Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center. He now faculty at the Kellogg Eye Center, focusing on outstanding patient care and the training of the next generation of ophthalmologists, specializing in diseases and surgical treatments of the retina and vitreous. His research is centered on defining clinical outcomes in retinal diseases and improving medical and surgical education for trainees.

Research Interests

Courses

Ophthalmology Residency Training Retinal Diseases and Surgery Training

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science