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9464 Conservation St NeAda, MI 49301
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Fossel runs Telocyte, a biotechnology company working on age-related disease, especially Alzheimer's. He received both his MD and PhD from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been in practice since 1981. He specializes in age-related diseases, including dementias, and is an expert on alzheimer's disease, geriatrics, medical ethics, and aging. He has more than 100 publications, including seven books, with three medical texts.
Education & Training
Denver Health Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1982 - 1984
Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1981
Stanford UniversityPhD, Neurobiology, 1974 - 1978
Wesleyan UniversityM.A., Psychology, 1973 - 1974
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 1983 - 2027
CO State Medical License 1982 - 1985
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Wikipedia (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Fossel) 2006
- Achievement Award in Preventive Medicine (Annual Linus Pauling Lecturer) American College for Advancement in Medicine, 1998
- Graduate Fellow National Science Foundation, 1975
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Editorial: Telomere length and species lifespan.Kurt Whittemore, Michael Fossel
Frontiers in Genetics. 2023-01-01 - 15 citationsA Unified Model of Age-Related Cardiovascular Disease.Michael Fossel, Joe Bean, Nina Khera, Mikhail G Kolonin
Biology. 2022-12-06 - 8 citationsA unified model of dementias and age-related neurodegeneration.Michael Fossel
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2020-02-01
Journal Articles
- Use of telomere lengths as a biomarker for aging and age-related disease.Fossel MB, Current Translational Geriatrics and Experimental Gerontology Reports, 1/1/2012
- Telomerase and Human Disease: The Beginnings of the Ends?Fossel M, Flanary B, Rejuvenation Research, 10/1/2009
- The coming revolution in medicine.Fossel MB, J Anti Aging Med, 1/1/2003
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Modifications of single unit responses in the cat's visual cortex by electrical stimulation of the basal ganglia.Fossel M, Lassonde M, Ptito M, Pribram K, Neuroscience Abstracts, 5th annual meeting, 1/1/1975
Press Mentions
Elite Man Podcast | Confidence | Psychology | Biohacking | Dating Advice | Men's Fashion | Relationship | Style | ProductivityMay 1st, 2018
Geroscience Interviews Michael Fossel on the Subject of Telomeres and AgingNovember 8th, 2017
Michael Fossel on Aging and the Telomerase RevolutionOctober 1st, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- French, Spanish
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