Michael Paklin Lukela MD

Dr. Michael Lukela, studied at Duke University earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a concentration in Biochemistry in 1994. He subsequently earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Harvard Medical School in 1998. Dr. Lukela completed his residency training at the University of Michigan in the combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program (2002), followed by a year as a Chief Resident in the Department of Pediatrics. Following graduation, he joined the faculty at the University of Michigan with joint appointments in the Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Pediatrics.
Dr. Lukela served as the Assistant/Associate Director of the Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program from 2003-07 and was appointed Director in 2007. He is currently an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Michigan. He served as President of the Medicine-Pediatrics Program Director Association (MPPDA) from 2012-13 and is serving his final year on the MPPDA Executive Committee (2011-2015).