Mary Hanks

Mary Hanks, MD serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine within the Department of Medicine at the University of Minnesota, specializing in Hospital Medicine under the Academic Clinical Programs division. Her role integrates clinical care for hospitalized patients, teaching within the Internal Medicine Residency Program, and scholarly contributions to the department's research mission.

Her research centers on Hospital Medicine with emphases in Internal Medicine systems, Quality Improvement methodologies, and Patient Safety protocols. These interests align with the division's publication record in high-impact journals like the Journal of General Internal Medicine and JAMA, reflecting evidence-based approaches to inpatient care and hospital operations.