BIO

Andrew M. Ibrahim MD, MSc is the George D. Zuidema Professor of Surgery, Architecture & Urban Planning and Vice Chair for Health Services Research in the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan. He completed his undergraduate and medical degrees both with Honors at Case Western Reserve University with a year of coursework at University College London and The Bartlett School of Architecture. His research at the interface of healthcare delivery, surgery and architecture is supported by >$10million of extramural funding including R01s from AHRQ and the NIH. In 2023, he was appointed to the Board of Directors at Academy Health and the Board of the Center for Health Design.

After serving for six year as Chief Medical Officer and Senior Principal of the global design and architecture firm, HOK, he became the Founding Principal of StudioAMI.

Recent Podcasts & Interviews
Leadership Development in Complex Organizations | WittKieffer
Life at the Interface of Health, Architecture and COVID | WIRED
Designing Hospitals with Better Evidence | BTK
How I Got Here: A Blueprint for the Future of Healthcare | The Exam Room
Health Design 101 w/ Ellen Lupton (Smithsonian Design Museum) | Visible Voices
Leveraging Design to Communicate Scientific Research | Cambridge University
Health in all Design (Bon Ku) | The Design Lab