Professor Dr. Sam Lahidji

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sam F. Lahidji is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan Medical School. He earned his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School in 2006. His research and professional interests focus on the management of pain, particularly in relation to opioid use and overdose prevention among patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, as highlighted in recent publications. Lahidji has contributed to publications addressing various aspects of anesthesia quality and safety, including the implementation of acute pain services in clinical settings. He actively mentors students and professionals in the field, emphasizing both academic excellence and compassionate patient care. Lahidji is dedicated to innovative education and improving health outcomes through research and practice.

Research Interests

Anesthesiology Pain Management Opioid Overdose Prevention

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.