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Brian Callaghan, M.D., M.S.

Professor
Neurology
bcallagh@umich.edu

Biography

Dr. Callaghan is a Professor of Neurology and a neuromuscular specialist at the University of Michigan. He completed his medical degree and neurology residency at the University of Pennsylvania and completed a fellowship in neuromuscular disease at the University of Michigan. He also completed a master’s degree program in clinical research at the University of Michigan School of Public Health.

  • M.D., University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
  • M.S., University of Michigan
  • BS, University of Michigan

Research

Dr. Callaghan is interested in the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy and other chronic pain conditions including the role of opioids. He has led the recent American Academy of Neurology guideline on the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy and is interested in better understanding the best interventions for this common condition. Furthermore, Dr. Callaghan is interested in a better understanding of the appropriate role of opioids in chronic non cancer pain conditions.

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Condition Focus
Type 1 Diabetes
Prediabetes
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
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Population Focus
Low Income
Men
Minority Populations
Minority Populations Black/African American
Minority Populations Hispanic/Latino
Older Adults (Geriatrics)
Veterans
Women
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Center, Institute, and Program Affiliations
Caswell Diabetes Institute
Michigan Center for Diabetes Translational Research
Michigan Diabetes Research Center
Michigan Nutrition Obesity Research Center
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Career Track
Clinical Care
Clinical Research
Health Services Research
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