Final Status of Dr. Myria Petrou at the University of Michigan (2018–2020)

This record documents the status of Dr. Myria Petrou at the University of Michigan, including her resignation and subsequent professional record.


Resignation and Administrative Acknowledgment

Correspondence from Ella A. Kazerooni, M.D., Interim Chair of Radiology reflects formal acceptance of resignation.

“I have received and read your letter, and accept your resignation effective September 30, 2018.”

“Thank you for your years of service… We wish you well in your recovery and in your future endeavors.”

Exhibit. September 25, 2018 correspondence from Dr. Kazerooni accepting resignation.

Related record:
Myria Petrou Resignation Letter and Related University Actions (September–October 2018)


Subsequent Application and Institutional Response

In January 2020, Dr. Myria Petrou submitted an application for a neuroradiology faculty position at the University of Michigan.

Vikas Gulani, M.D., Chair of Radiology confirmed that her CV and letter of interest were forwarded for review.

“I have forwarded your CV and Letter of interest to Ashok, so nothing further is needed at this time.”

Exhibit. January 28, 2020 email from Dr. Vikas Gulani confirming forwarding of Dr. Petrou’s application materials.

Subsequent correspondence with Ashok Srinivasan, M.D., Neuroradiology Division Director reflects that the application remained under consideration, with no determination communicated.

“We do not have any additional information to share at the moment. We will be in contact if anything changes.”

Exhibit. February 21, 2020 email from Dr. Ashok Srinivasan regarding status of Dr. Petrou’s application.

Despite follow-up communications, Dr. Myria Petrou was not offered an interview for the position.


National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) Record

A self-query response from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reflects no reportable events associated with Dr. Myria Petrou.

No Reports Found Based on the Subject Information Submitted.

Exhibit. National Practitioner Data Bank self-query response reflecting no reports found.

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