Dr. Norah Naughton

Associate Professor

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Biography

Norah Naughton is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan Medical School. She specializes in Obstetric Anesthesiology and has a strong focus on competency-based education and the clinical learning environment for surgical trainees. Dr. Naughton completed her MD at the University of Illinois, School of Medicine, alongside an MBA from the University of Michigan Business School. Her extensive training includes fellowships and residencies in Anesthesiology and Obstetric Anesthesiology. Dr. Naughton has been involved in various research studies that examine the relationships between psychological safety, learning environments, and the well-being of surgical faculty and trainees. Her recent publications contribute to the understanding of how clinical experiences can be optimized for improved educational outcomes.

Research Interests

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.