Mar 1, 2026
Michael Katzman, MD, faculty member, and Allison Krebs, MS, graduate teaching assistant, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for the month of March.
Feb 26, 2026
In 1976, Penn State physicians marked a major milestone in cardiac care when a patient who could not be weaned from a heart-lung machine became the first successful clinical recipient of the Penn State Heart-Assist Pump.
Feb 25, 2026
Corinne Augusto, a graduate student in Penn State College of Medicine’s neuroscience doctoral program, has received a highly competitive fellowship from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to support her research training.
The USDA’s new dietary guidelines boost protein, but Penn State Health nutrition experts recommend prioritizing plant proteins, limiting ultra-processed foods and saturated fat, and focusing on balanced eating over trends.
Feb 20, 2026
One in three Pennsylvanians lives in a rural community, yet the number of rural health care providers has declined by 30% over the past 15 years. At Penn State College of Medicine, philanthropic support is helping to address that gap by preparing the next generation of physicians to serve where they are needed most.
Feb 19, 2026
Penn State College of Medicine and the Beat Childhood Cancer (BCC) Research Consortium are proud to announce the addition of GRAACC Hospital in São Paulo, one of Brazil’s leading pediatric oncology institutions, to its international research network.
Feb 17, 2026
Three College of Medicine employees were recently included in Penn State's regular "We Are!" feature.
Feb 14, 2026
Chandrika Behura, associate professor of pediatrics at Penn State College of Medicine and one of the physician-scientists whose research on pediatric cancer is supported by Four Diamonds, shared her journey from lab-based discoveries to patient care.
Feb 5, 2026
A new national survey, led by researchers at the Penn State College of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh, found that nearly three-quarters of clinicians encountered significant obstacles when starting buprenorphine treatment for patients using fentanyl.
Emeritus faculty at Penn State College of Medicine continue to shape scholarship, creativity and professional excellence well beyond their active service years.