Jan 29, 2026
A new study from Penn State College of Medicine researchers finds that an immune cell usually involved in fighting infections and promoting wound healing become overly activated in failing human hearts, causing damage.
Jan 26, 2026
The Physician Assistant (PA) Program at Penn State College of Medicine class of 2025 has achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE) for […]
Jan 22, 2026
Penn State has once again earned a prestigious national designation that recognizes institutions for their deep, sustained partnerships with communities – with the help of the LION Mobile Clinic.
Mark Stephens, MD, MS, associate dean for medical education at Penn State College of Medicine’s University Park Regional Campus and professor of family and community medicine, has been named Pennsylvania’s oral health champion for the 100 Million Mouths Campaign.
Jan 14, 2026
The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania is spotlighting Penn State College of Medicine's LION Mobile Clinic, an innovative, student-supported initiative that brings health care directly to communities across Pennsylvania.
When it comes to sleep, traditional advice has focused on the number of hours a person sleeps. But for older adults, the quality of sleep may affect cognitive performance the following day regardless of their quantity of sleep.
Jan 8, 2026
Victoria Nudell, a doctoral and medical student in the Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences Graduate Program in Penn State's Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and the Medical Scientist Training Program at Penn State’s College of Medicine, has received a highly competitive fellowship from the National Institutes of Health.
Jan 7, 2026
Penn State College of Medicine is advancing its commitment to cutting-edge cancer research and early-phase clinical trials through a new collaboration aimed at accelerating a promising targeted therapy for pediatric […]
Jan 6, 2026
Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health have appointed Dawood Darbar, MD, an internationally recognized physician-scientist and cardiovascular leader, as chair of the Department of Medicine, effective March 23.
Jan 5, 2026
Travis Smith, MD, faculty member, and Elana Taute, MD, resident, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for the month of January.
