Category Archives: Medical School

Vernon students explore medical school with "A Day with the Doctors" program

Central Louisiana Area Health Education Center (Central Louisiana AHEC) and LSU Health -Shreveport recently presented the “Day with the Doctors” program for high Continue reading →

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UConn's Calhoun taking indefinite medical leave

Connecticut men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun is suffering from spinal stenosis. (Getty Images) STORRS, Conn. (AP)—University of Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun is taking an indefinite medical leave of absence, the school announced on Friday Continue reading →

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Students to shave heads for charity

Tulane Medical School will hold a fundraiser Wednesday for the St. Baldrick's Foundation, a charity that raises money to fund childhood cancer research. Continue reading →

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Medical school looking for site

JANESVILLE — The Janesville and Beloit area is among eight locations the Medical College of Wisconsin is considering for a community-based medical education program designed to address Wisconsin’s impending physician shortage. The private college in Milwaukee is studying the feasibility of placing a community-based medical school focused on primary care medicine in one or more locations in the state. Curriculum would focus on practicing in rural or urban areas that are underserved. Continue reading →

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School Nurses Become Medical Safety Net

NEWMAN, Calif.–When Bernice Arnett accepted a school nurse position with the Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District seven years ago, people suggested the job would entail little more than applying Band-Aids to boo-boos.But as the sole medical provider for seven schools… Continue reading →

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UCF medical-school hospital raises concerns

The University of Central Florida is proceeding with plans to build a teaching hospital despite objections and concerns being voiced by its two partners in the medical school — Florida Hospital and Orlando Health. Continue reading →

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Med students show off their research – Video

31-01-2012 16:36 Students at the UB medical school don’t just learn how to practice medicine – they also have a chance to advance research. Continue reading →

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David Oliver, University Of Missouri Medical School Professor, Documents Cancer Battle In Online Videos

COLUMBIA, Mo. Continue reading →

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INA holds medical camp for school kids

Kannur, Kerala, Feb 1 : As part of its outreach activities, Indian Naval Academy (INA), under the aegis of NH Ezhimala and INS Zamorin, organised a one-day medical camp for students at Government UP School, Nallilamkandam, Cheruvathur in Kasargod District on January 29. Continue reading →

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Medical School: Turn Off the Dark! – Video

28-01-2012 17:22 2012 University of Minnesota Medical School Talent Show A musical journey through the first semester of medical school Continue reading →

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Sono Bello Appoints Michael Gellis, MD as Chief Medical Officer

SEATTLE, Feb. Continue reading →

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Mizzou medical school partners with KC high school

The Associated Press The Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. Continue reading →

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NinePoint Medical Announces Formation of Clinical and Technology Advisory Boards

NinePoint Medical, Inc., an emerging leader in the development of medical devices for in vivo pathology, today announced the appointment of 11 leading experts to its newly formed clinical and technology advisory boards. Continue reading →

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iRobot may send its Ava 'bot to medical school

iRobot invests $6 million in InTouch Health to test its robots, including Ava, for use in telemedicine and assisted care at healthcare facilities. Continue reading →

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Rapid Learning Announces USMLE Step 1 Course for Medical Board Exam

YORBA LINDA, CA–(Marketwire -01/31/12)- Rapid Learning Center, the leading provider of e-learning courses for science, mathematics and standardized test preparation, is offering a rich-media bootcamp course for medical students and graduates preparing for the USMLE Step 1 exam, the first part of the United States Medical Licensing Examination. Continue reading →

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Catasauqua school board hears more of plans for medical charter school

Catasauqua Area School Board hears testimony on proposed use for former middle school. Continue reading →

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EmpowHER Media Expands Medical Advisory Board With Addition of Doctor Seibel

SCOTTSDALE, AZ– – EmpowHER , an award-winning social health company for women, today announces that Dr. Machelle Seibel will be joining the company's Medical Advisory Board. A star among his contemporaries, … Continue reading →

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MU Medical School Forms Unique Partnership with Cristo Rey High Schools

The University of Missouri School of Medicine is the only medical school in the country and the only institution in Missouri to become a national partner of the Cristo Rey Network of high schools for disadvantaged urban youth. The unique partnership will strengthen the institutions' efforts to help students with limited educational options to pursue careers in health care. Continue reading →

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Medical School Could Be Coming to Martinsville

Reporter: Heather Rosenbaum | Videographer: Jonathan Merryman Martinsville, VA – A proposal for the first Medical School in the Southside has a lot of people very excited. The Board for the Henricopolis College School of Medicine in Martinsville still has a long way to go, including raising $25 million, but they say that it will make a very big impact on the community. The chairman of the Board and CEO, Dr. Noel Boaz, says the college will focus a lot on hands-on learning and will train students in an integrated approach between the courses Continue reading →

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Reapplying to Medical School: What Should You Do Differently?

Applying to medical school can require a significant investment of time and be very emotionally and financially taxing. Going through this process a second or even third time can be a significant stressor on even the most determined applicant. Continue reading →

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