Occupational Medicine Services
Thomas E. Lipps, M.D.
Director, Occupational Medicine Services
Dr. Lipps is the Medical Director of the Occupational Medicine
Services at Battle Creek Health System. In this capacity,
he oversees all clinical care delivered at the two Occupational
Medicine centers. Dr. Lipps also works closely with client
companies to prevent workplace injury and illness.
Dr. Lipps is an experienced occupational medicine and health
specialist. Prior to joining BCHS, he was the director of
occupational health at the Dow Chemical Company's facilities
in Freeport, Texas and Midland, Michigan. He also served as
the medical director for a General Motors facility in Saginaw,
Michigan where he was responsible for the occupational health
care of 7,000 employees. Dr. Lipps is the author of numerous
studies and publications in the occupational medicine field.
He is a past director of the Michigan Occupational Medical
Association and a member of the American College of Occupational
and Environmental Medicine.
Dr. Lipps completed medical school at Wayne State University
in Detroit. He completed a three-year family practice residency
at the Saginaw Cooperative Hospitals. He is certified by the
American Board of Family Practice. In addition, Dr. Lipps
holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in electrical engineering
from The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
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