Experienced in Pleural Effusion

Dr. Michael Combs

Intensive Care Medicine
University Of Michigan Medical Center
1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
Ann Arbor, MI 

Experienced in Pleural Effusion
University Of Michigan Medical Center
1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
Ann Arbor, MI 
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Overview

Michael Combs is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Combs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MI
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Michigan Health System
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

University of Michigan Medical Center
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Call: 734-936-4000
Other Locations
Office
3916 Taubman Ctr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Call: 844-237-3627

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


21 Total Publications

Considerations for Endpoints in Lung Transplant Clinical Trials: An ISHLT Consensus Statement.
Considerations for Endpoints in Lung Transplant Clinical Trials: An ISHLT Consensus Statement.
Journal: The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation
Published: September 19, 2025
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