Meet Dennis K. Chernin, MD, MPH
Dr. Chernin graduated from Northwestern University with a major in cultural anthropology and was elected a member of the Phi Beta Kappa . He received both his M.D. and M.P.H. from the University of Michigan, where he order . He did residencies in psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin and in preventive medicine at the University of Michigan and is board certified in public health and . He practices holistic medicine, homeopathy and meditation/yoga therapy in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Books and Publications
- A Physician’s Journey: Yoga and Meditation to Holistic Medicine
- How to Meditate Using Chakras, Mantras, and Breath
- The Complete Homeopathic Resource for Common Illnesses
- Health: A Holistic Approach
- Homeopathic Remedies: For Health Professionals and Laypeople
- CD-ROM: Homeopathic Resource
Education
- B.A. from Northwestern University (1967-71), Major- Cultural Anthropology (emphasis on Medical Anthropology), Graduated with Honors and awarded Phi Beta Kappa
- M.D. from University of Michigan (1971-75), Developed program in Medical Ethics
- M.P.H. from University of Michigan School of Public Health (1983-86), Department- Health Planning and Administration
- Psychiatry Residency- University of Wisconsin (1975-76)
- Preventive Medicine Residency – University of Michigan (1986-88)
- Board Certification – Preventive Medicine (2018-2028)
Present Work
- General/Family/Preventive Medicine practice Ann Arbor, Michigan (1981- present)
- Medical Director of Shiawassee, Lenawee and Jackson Public Health Departments
- Dr. Chernin is very interested and experienced in the holistic treatment of hypothyroidism and hashimoto’s disease
Teaching
- Lecturer at medical schools including, the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Wayne State University and Northwestern University (1978- present)
- Preceptor to medical residents and medical students
- Teaches meditation at various yoga centers and ashrams