Gilbert takes on role of associate dean for admissions and financial aid
Dr. Bernadatte Gilbert, assistant professor and staff physician at Penn State College of Medicine, assumed the role of College of Medicine associate dean for admissions and financial aid on Sept. 6....
View ArticleBasom honored with Excellence in Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion award
A team of faculty and staff members from the Department of Family and Community Medicine named Jennifer Basom in the Department of Clinical Information Systems the winner of the Excellence in Enhancing...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: Tackling childhood obesity without the stigma
Parents of children struggling with their weight might feel like they’re walking a tightrope: how can they help their kid manage their weight and health without negatively impacting their child’s body...
View ArticleClinical Simulation Center recognized for excellence in health care...
Society for Simulation in Healthcare reaccredits Clinical Simulation Center, awards initial accreditation to fellowship program The Society for Simulation in Healthcare recognized the Clinical...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Sept. 3 and Sept. 9. They put our values into action every day. Employees are...
View ArticleMyers recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching
Dr. Abigail Myers, a physician in the Department of Pediatrics, is featured for September in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program. “Dr. Myers is the best facilitator,” a current student wrote....
View ArticleMondal to study breathing device as home hemolysis screening tool for Sickle...
Penn State College of Medicine’s Office of the Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies has selected Dr. Pritish Mondal, associate professor of pediatrics, as the recipient of the 2021 Lloyd Prize...
View ArticleSix graduate students begin Translational Research Training Program
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute program provides students with knowledge and skills essential for conducting interdisciplinary translational research Graduate students with...
View ArticleRegistration opens for Penn State Cancer Institute Cancer Research Day
Registration is now open for Penn State Cancer Institute’s fifth annual Cancer Research Day. All Penn State undergraduate, medical and graduate students, along with postdoctoral scholars, residents and...
View ArticleTo slow cognitive decline, researchers employ two different memory strategies
Study compares two popular forms of cognitive training that people often use to improve learning and memory What’s the best way to improve your memory as you age? Turns out, it depends, according to a...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: That arm pain might signal a vascular disorder
“Young” and “athletic” aren’t adjectives often mentioned in the same sentence as vascular surgery, but that’s the crazy thing about thoracic outlet syndrome. The disease strikes young people – often...
View ArticleSt. Joseph Medical Center launches innovative partnership to better support...
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is reinforcing its commitment to compassionate care for sexual assault survivors with the launch of a new partnership. St. Joseph Medical Center announced...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Sept. 10 and Sept. 16. They put our values into action every day. Employees are...
View ArticleRegister for the inaugural Research and Innovation Awards Ceremony
The inaugural Research and Innovation Awards ceremony will be held Tuesday, Oct. 11, from 4-7 p.m. at the Englewood in Hershey. This is the first year that the annual Research Recognition Awards and...
View ArticlePaules joins Cumulus Media podcast to discuss current state of COVID-19,...
Dr. Catharine Paules, associate professor of medicine at Penn State College of Medicine and and a member of the Department of Medicine‘s Division of Infectious Diseases, was recently featured on the...
View ArticleCollege of Medicine, Nursing collaborate on community education series to...
Providing care and support to a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias can often be a difficult and isolating experience. In partnership with Penn State College of Medicine, the Penn...
View ArticlePenn State Health virtual health team expands by two
Penn State Health welcomed two new members to its virtual health leadership team, which oversees the continually expanding services for patients and consumers seeking the convenience of virtual care....
View ArticlePenn State Health spotlights Telehealth Awareness Week Sept. 18-24
From physician appointments, specialty consultations and remotely provided education to virtual intensive care, telehealth is changing the medical landscape, improving access and quality of care....
View ArticleLeslie named chair of Department of Public Health Sciences
Douglas Leslie, PhD, has been named chair of the Department of Public Health Sciences (PHS) at Penn State College of Medicine, effective Oct. 1. Since joining the College of Medicine as professor of...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: Virtual care makes house calls
When you’re away from home, instead of looking for an urgent care in an unfamiliar neighborhood or wondering if you should just wait, a virtual care service offers the opportunity to see a doctor from...
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