Dr. Paul Hilliard

Professor

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Biography

Paul Hilliard is a Clinical Professor at the University of Michigan Medical School, specializing in Anesthesiology and serving as Section Head of Pain Medicine. He completed his medical degree at Wright State University School of Medicine in 2004, and also holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree from the University of Akron, obtained in 2000 and 1997, respectively. Hilliard has a strong interest in pain management and has contributed to various publications regarding opioid administration and chronic pain care. He has presented various workshops focusing on crisis management for interventional pain physicians and has directed courses that incorporate simulation techniques for emergency protocols. His research focuses on optimizing pain management strategies and addressing disparities in chronic disease care among women of color. Through his clinical work, Hilliard aims to enhance patient outcomes in pain management, emphasizing compassionate and innovative treatment approaches.

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.