Clinical Interests

Pathology

Research Interests

Cytokine/chemokine regulation of chronic inflammation.

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Brief Biography

Dr. Chensue earned both his undergraduate and Ph.D. (in the field of Immunology and Microbiology) degrees at Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, and his M.D. degree at the University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1974, 1978, and 1983, respectively. He performed his residency in the Department of Pathology at the University of Michigan from 1983-1987, as well as a Postdoctoral Fellowship from 1985-1987.

Following that training, Dr. Chensue joined the faculty of the Department of Pathology at the University of Michigan as an Associate Professor in 1987 and became a Staff Pathologist, Chief Grade, at the Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the same year. In 1993, he also was appointed an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, at the University of Michigan. Dr. Chensue was promoted to Associate Professor of Pathology in 1994. In 2001 he was appointed Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Ann Arbor VAHCS.

Dr. Chensue's research interests involve immune and inflammatory responses and how cytokines and chemokines mediate those responses. Along with his research activities, he has served on the editorial boards for the American Journal of Pathology, American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology, Journal of Immunology, and Inflammation Research.