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Michael Fossel, MD, Geriatrics, Ada, MI

MichaelFosselMD

Geriatrics Ada, MI

Dementia

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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 36 years. 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 and over 200 citings.

Education & Training

  • Denver Health Medical Center
    Denver Health Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1982 - 1984
  • Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center
    Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1981
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityPhD, Neurobiology, 1973 - 1978
  • Wesleyan University
    Wesleyan UniversityB.A., Psychology, Cum Laude, 1969 - 1973
  • Wesleyan University
    Wesleyan UniversityM.S., Psychology, 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1983 - 2024
  • CO State Medical License
    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
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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 horizons of medicine.  
    Fossel MB, J Anti Aging Med, 1/1/2003
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Books/Book Chapters

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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

Lectures

  • The Solution to Cellular Aging: An Educational Seminar. Panel Leader. 
    TA Sciences, New York City, NY - 10/1/2012
  • Never Say Die: Immortality vs. Overpopulation. 
    Ford Forum, Boston, MA - 4/1/2011
  • Intervening in Age Related Disease. 
    Cosmos Club, Washington, DC - 7/1/2008
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Other

  • Popular Science Magazine (Media Appearance) 
    Fossel MB
    12/1/2011
  • Allure Magazine (Media Appearance) 
    Fossel MB
    12/1/2011
  • Science OnLine (Media Appearance) 
    Fossel MB
    12/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Elite Man Podcast | Confidence | Psychology | Biohacking | Dating Advice | Men's Fashion | Relationship | Style | Productivity
    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 Aging
    Geroscience Interviews Michael Fossel on the Subject of Telomeres and AgingNovember 8th, 2017
  • Michael Fossel on Aging and the Telomerase Revolution
    Michael Fossel on Aging and the Telomerase RevolutionOctober 1st, 2017
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Other Languages

  • French, Spanish