Richard S. Legro, MD, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Penn State College of Medicine, and co-director, Hub Resource Capacity Core, Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute, will present his inaugural lecture, "Clinical Trials in Women and Their Tribulations," at 5 p.m. June 11, 2019, in the College's Junker Auditorium.
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Bernice Hausman, PhD, Chair, Department of Humanities, Penn State College of Medicine, will present her inaugural lecture, “Literature and Otherness: What Reading Teaching Us,” from 5 to 6 p.m. June 4, 2019, in the College's Junker Auditorium.
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The College of Medicine presented degrees to 140 medical students, 86 graduate students and 27 physician assistants at its 49th annual commencement ceremony at Hershey Lodge May 18.
Click to view article: Today’s graduates, tomorrow’s problem-solvers in health care
The Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship teaches Penn State College of Medicine students to be more empathetic physicians by working with the same patients for one year and developing strong connections.
Click to view article: Patient-centric clerkship guides future physicians at Penn State College of Medicine
Nineteen medical students presented at the 2019 Medical Student Research Symposium at Penn State College of Medicine on May 13.
Click to view article: Research program equips students with essential skills for careers in medicine
Penn State College of Medicine students and dozens of others from the Hershey area volunteered to help clean up the community during Kiss Hershey Back 2019 on May 11.
Click to view article: Kiss Hershey Back 2019 helps beautify neighborhood
Highmark Health and Penn State Health are making progress in addressing opioid misuse and addiction in central Pennsylvania, responding to the region’s needs with an approach that emphasizes primary prevention, safe prescribing, high-quality and accessible treatment for substance use disorder, innovative research and medical education, and community supports.
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Babies exposed to opioids while their mothers were pregnant with them may need special care even before they start to experience withdrawal symptoms, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Click to view article: Opioid-exposed newborns may react to pain differently
Close to 100 people attended the first University Park Medical Campus Research symposium on May 2.
Click to view article: First University Park Regional Campus Research Symposium draws a crowd
Chixiang Chen, a Penn State College of Medicine Biostatistics PhD student, has been selected as a winner of the Best Student Paper Award presented by The American Statistical Association’s Section on Nonparametric Statistics.
Click to view article: American Statistical Association recognizes Biostatistics PhD student
