Physician Recognition | University Hospitals

University Hospitals Neurological Institute Update 2026

Innovations in Neurology & Neurological Surgery | Spring 2026

2/26/2026 By Nicholas Bambakidis, MD and UH

Michael Zacharias, DO and Mehdi Shishehbor, DO

Michael Zacharias, DO, Named Inaugural Mehdi Shishehbor, DO, MPH, PhD, Chair in Cardiovascular Innovation

The endowed chair celebrates Dr. Shishehbor, his outstanding contributions to medical science, and provides dedicated funds to support ongoing research, education and training.

2/20/2026 By UH

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Combining Scientific and Medical Expertise with Empathy to Advance Diabetes Care and Population Health Across University Hospitals

UH Research & Education Update

2/20/2026 By UH R&E Institute Team

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Six healthcare professionals stand on a set of arrows that converge into one, illustrating the concept of medical leadership.

UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Physicians Provide Visionary Leadership

Innovations in Pediatrics | Winter 2026

1/6/2026 By UH

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Thomaz Fleury Curado,MD, PhD UH Ear, Nose & Throat Institute

Dr. Thomaz Fleury Recognized as Inspire Physician of Excellence

Innovations in Ear, Nose & Throat | Fall 2026

12/17/2025 By Thomas Fleury Curado, MD and UH

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Wei Xiong, MD, Leads Undergraduate Medical Education with Personal, High-tech Approach, Aims to Engage Faculty in Shaping the Next Generation of Physicians

UH Research & Education Institute

9/10/2025 By Wei Xiong, MD and UH R&E Institute Team

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2025 UH Faculty promotion event group photo

36 University Hospitals Faculty Promoted at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

UH Research & Education Institute

9/10/2025 By UH R&E Institute Team

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Debra Leizman, MD, MACP, Director of Medical Student Education and Beloved Primary Care Physician Retires, Leaves a Lasting Legacy

UH Research & Education Update | May 2025 Debra Leizman, MD, MACP After an illustrious 35-year career as an internist and medical educator, Debra Leizman, MD, MACP, Director of Medical Student Education (UME) for the University Hospitals...

5/27/2025 By UH R&E Institute Team

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