<p>By the way TheBanker, Michigan alums have left a pretty impressive mark on the medical profession. Sanjay Gupta is only the latest. The list of alums includes (but is by no means restricted to):</p>
<p>William Upjohn, co-founder Upjohn Company
Wallace Abbott, founder of Abbott Laboratories
Homer Stryker, founder of Stryker corporation
William Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic
Leonard Scheele, US Surgeon General
John Sheehan, Penicillin pioneer
Tom Wheeler, Nobel Prize in medicine
Stanley Cohen, Nobel Prize in medicine
Marshall Nirenberg, Nobel Prize in medicine</p>