MICHELE HEISLER
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan.
Assistant Professor, Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan.
M.D., Harvard Medical School
Dr. Heisler’s clinical interest is chronic disease, with a focus on diabetes. Her research centers on patient self-management of chronic illnesses, patient-doctor relations and disparities in processes and outcomes in chronic illnesses.
Funded Aging Projects
- Strengthening Patient-Health Care Provider Partnerships to Improve Diabetes Outcomes (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation)
- Mobilizing Peer Support for Effective Congestive Heart Failure Self-Management (NHLBI)
- Mechanisms for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Diabetes Self-Management and Outcomes (MiCDA)
- Improving Adherence and Intensification of Medications Among Diabetes Patients (NIDDK)
- Clinical Scholars Program Core Grant (07-08) (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
- RWJ Clinical Scholars Program (08-10) (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
- Peer-Led Self-Management Support in "Real-World" Clinical and Community Settings (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Publications
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