Eric Ayers, M.D.
M.D., Associate Professor (Clinician-Educator), Associate Program Director-Med/Peds Residency, Associate GME Program Director, UME Course Director, Medical Fellow/Resident/Student Instruction
313-745-4707 (fax)
Eric Ayers, M.D.
Office Phone
313-577-5030
Office Location
4201 St. Antoine, University Health Center Suite 5C, Detroit, Michigan 48201
Education/Training
Education
1989 M.D. Wayne State University School of Medicine , Detroit, MI
1985 B.S., Microbiology Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Postgraduate Training
1995 - 1998 Faculty Development Program in Substance Abuse Grant Supported Project Addiction Research Institute, Wayne State University , Detroit, MI, United States of America
1995 - 1996 Primary Care Faculty Development Program Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America
1993 - 1994 Residency, Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Program Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University , Detroit, MI, United States of America
1989 - 1993 Residency, Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Program Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University , Detroit, MI, United States of America
Publications
Publications
Peer Reviewed Key: CV Holder, Corresponding Author^, Equal Contributor~, Junior Faculty, Student*, Trainee
Original Observations
1. Smitherman HC, Aranha ANF, Matthews D, Dignan A, Morrison M, Ayers E, Robinson L, Smitherman LC, Sprague KJ, Baker RS. Impact of a 50-Year Premedical Postbaccalaureate Program in Graduating Physicians for Practice in Primary Care and Underserved Areas.. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 03/01/2021;96(3):416-424. PubMed PMID: 33177321.
2. Smart Asare, Aubin Sandio, Mohan Palla, Erica Ayers, Abraham Arhin, Paul Elangwe, Nkechi Ihezie. COVID-19 Symptoms Can Prolong Seasonal Flu Infection Symptoms and Recovery Times Among Obese African American Female Population. SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine. 02/2021:777-781. PubMed PMID: 10.1007/s42399-021-00823-. doi: 10.1007/s42399-021-00823-5.
3. Ajja CT, Chang TF, Ayers E. Recurrent symptomatic pleural effusion from a syringopleural shunt.. Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center). 01/22/2021;34(3):397-398. PubMed PMID: 33953475.
4. Tetali B, El-Baba F, Ayers E. Improving Face Mask Etiquette in Patients and Guests During the COVID-19 Pandemic.. American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality. 01/01/2021;36(1):66. PubMed PMID: 33764921.
5. Asare S, Sandio A, Palla M, Ayers E, Arhin A, Elangwe P, Ihezie N. COVID-19 Symptoms Can Prolong Seasonal Flu Infection Symptoms and Recovery Times Among Obese African American Female Population.. SN comprehensive clinical medicine. 01/01/2021;3(3):777-781. PubMed PMID: 33649740.
6. Smitherman, Herbert. Aranha, Anil, Matthews, De'Andrewa, Dignan, Andrew. Morrision, Mitchell. Ayers, Eric. Robinson, Leah. Smitherman, Lynn. Sprague, Kevin. Baker, Richard.. Impact of a 50-Year Premedical Postbaccalaureate Program in Graduating Physician for Practice in Primary Care and Underserved Areas. Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 11/2020.
7. Anderi. Emilyn. Sherman, LaToya. Saymuah, Sara. Kromrei, H. Ayers, Eric.. Learning Communities Engage Medical Students: A COVID-19 Virtual Conversation Series. Cureaus Journal. 11/2020.
8. Mattoo TK, Lu H, Ayers E, Thomas R. Total body water by BIA in children and young adults with normal and excessive weight.. PloS one. 10/08/2020;15(10):e0239212. PubMed PMID: 33031479.
9. Anderi E, Sherman L, Saymuah S, Ayers E, Kromrei HT. Learning Communities Engage Medical Students: A COVID-19 Virtual Conversation Series.. Cureus. 08/06/2020;12(8):e9593. PubMed PMID: 32923199.
10. Asare S, Sandio A, Opara IN, Riddle-Jones L, Palla M, Renny N, Ayers E. Higher Obesity Trends Among African Americans Are Associated with Increased Mortality in Infected COVID-19 Patients Within the City of Detroit.. SN comprehensive clinical medicine. 01/01/2020;2(8):1045-1047. PubMed PMID: 32838154.
11. Mattoo, T. Ayers, E.. Total Body Water by BIA in Children and Young Adults with Excessive Weight. Obesity Editorial Office.. 01/2020.
12. Evan, Kenisha. Ayers, Eric. Stinson, Cassandra. Simpson, Arren. Quayson, Delisa.. Lyme Disease: In the Lime Light for Over 25 Years. Journal of Family Medicine. 06/2019.
13. Leitch H, Ayers E, Andrews A. A Review of Concussion Management in the Young Adult; the Importance of Baseline Testing and Caregiver Education.. Journal of the National Medical Association. 03/01/2015;107(3):60-5. PubMed PMID: 27282725.
14. F Javed, S A Khan, E W Ayers, E F Aziz, M S Akram, G N Nadkarni, M S Sabharwal, Z Ahmad, A M Benjo, E Herzog. Association of hypertension and bone mineral density in an elderly African American female population. Journal of the National Medical Association. 04/2012;104(4-Mar):172-8.
15. Javed F, Khan SA, Ayers EW, Aziz EF, Akram MS, Nadkarni GN, Sabharwal MS, Ahmad Z, Benjo AM, Herzog E. Association of hypertension and bone mineral density in an elderly African American female population.. Journal of the National Medical Association. 03/01/2012;104(3-4):172-8. PubMed PMID: 22774384.
16. M S Akram, E W Ayers, A M Benjo, E F Aziz, F Javed, S A Khan, G N Nadkarni, M D Sabharwal, Z Ahmad. Association of Hypertension and Bone Mineral Density in Elderly African American Female Population. Journal of National Medical Association. 01/2012;104(4-Mar):172-8. Mar-April, PMID 22774384 Observation Type: Reports of Original Work
17. A Spearman, E Ayers, L Brown. A successful combination. Journal of National Medical Association. 09/2010;102(9):842-3.
18. E. Ayers, L. A. Lamb. Educating families about cholesterol to prevent heart disease. Ethnicity and Disease. 01/2007;17(4 SUPPL. 5):S554-S555.
19. L. Wilson, E. Ayers. Investigation of minorities' awareness and perceptions of breast self examination. Ethnicity and Disease. 01/2007;17(4 SUPPL. 5):S561-S562.
20. Munford L, Jones J, Landrum L, O'Connell J, Ayers E. Cardiac diphtheria in a previously immunized individual.. Journal of the National Medical Association. 09/01/2003;95(9):875-8. PubMed PMID: 14527057.
21. L Munford, J Jones, L Landrum, J O'Connell, E Ayers. Cardiac diphtheria in a previously immunized individual. Journal of the National Medical Association. 09/2003;95(9):875-878.
22. E Ayers. Health Issues of Youth Offenders in a Detention Center. Substance Abuse. 09/1998;19(3):138-139.