Michelle L Fletcher

Michelle L Fletcher, MD (pronouns: she, her, hers) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. She serves as a hospitalist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and joined the faculty in 2018 after completing her medical training at the University of Chicago.

Education:

• MD: University of Chicago (2014)
• Residency and Chief Medical Resident: University of Chicago (2018)

Academic Focus: Dr. Fletcher specializes in medical education and advancing inclusive healthcare environments. She has delivered presentations at regional and national conferences on diversity in medicine and microaggression response strategies. As clerkship director for the medicine sub-internship at Feinberg School of Medicine, she shapes clinical training for future physicians.

Honors and Awards:

• Junior Faculty Award, Northwestern Medicine Department of Medicine (2024)
• Excellence in Patient Care, Northwestern Memorial Hospital Division of Hospital Medicine (2020)
• Excellence in Teaching, Division of Hospital Medicine (2019)
• Outstanding Teacher, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (2019)

Professional Engagement: Dr. Fletcher maintains active membership in the American College of Physicians (2022-present) and Society of Hospital Medicine (2022-present), while participating in the Feinberg Academy of Medical Educators Certificate Program (2019-present). Her clinical work involves comprehensive inpatient care coordination for complex medical cases.