Paul Detrisac, M.D.

A board-certified physician in critical care and internal medicine, Dr. Detrisac received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1978 before completing a residency in internal medicine at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. As an undergraduate he studied electrical engineering at Michigan. In March 2020, Dr. Detrisac retired from his primary care and critical care practices. As director of the Lakeland Critical Care Unit in Niles, MI, from 1985-March 2020, his clinic responsibilities included keystone rounds in the ICU, coordinating multi-specialty care.

Since 1997, Dr. Detrisac has been involved in bilingual Spanish education and treatment for patients at the Sister Maura Brannick clinic in South Bend. He has trained family practice residents at Memorial Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center, and currently serves as an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine for Indiana University School of Medicine - South Bend. Dr. Detrisac serves the community as a court appointed special advocate (CASA) for neglected and abused children.