Location: Penn State College of Medicine

Dr. John Elfar, center, receives a check from Clare Thibodeaux, director of scientific affairs, Cures Within Reach, and Barbara Goodman, president and COO, Cures Within Reach.

Elfar’s severe limb trauma study wins CureAccelerator Live!

Nov 8, 2018

A clinical trial led by Dr. John Elfar, an orthopedic surgeon at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine, won the 2018 CureAccelerator Live! philanthropic pitch event on Oct. 17.

Penn State College of Medicine Global Health Scholars student Becky Koob presents a pair of pink hospital-grade shoes to Gladys Ampomah-Ababio, head of nursing at Eastern Regional Hospital, Ghana, outside the hospital building. Koob wears a white lab coat over her dress, and Ampomah-Ababio wears a white nurse’s uniform with a purple belt. Other hospital staff stand behind a table of donated shoes, smiling.

College of Medicine global health collaboration reaps benefits here and there

Nov 7, 2018

Penn State College of Medicine student Becky Koob took the old adage “walk a mile in another’s shoes” literally when she volunteered at a hospital in Kofordua, Ghana, last summer.

A young child in hockey gear holds a hockey stick and skates on the ice.

Rushing children to specialize in one sport may not be best path to success

Nov 7, 2018

It may be tempting for parents or coaches to urge young children to specialize in one sport early on to help maximize their chance at making it to the big leagues, but that might not be the best path to success.

The Penn State College of Medicine Crescent facade is seen at 500 University Drive in Hershey, PA, framed by grass below and a blue sky with clouds above. In front of the building to the right, two flagpoles can be seen displaying the American and Pennsylvania flags.

Ramirez recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Nov 1, 2018

Dr. Sarah Ramirez, an assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, is featured in the November Penn State College of Medicine’s “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

Center for Medical Genomics unites researchers across Penn State

Nov 1, 2018

The Center for Medical Genomics at Penn State brings together researchers in medicine, genomics, biochemistry, statistics and computer science to advance basic genomic research and personalized medicine and translate that research into new diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive medical strategies.

Legro named chair of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Oct 31, 2018

Dr. Richard Legro has been named chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine.

Preventing an incorrect diagnosis starts in the classroom

Oct 31, 2018

A new class at Penn State College of Medicine offers students an opportunity to tackle problems in modern health care that can lead to incorrect or even fatal misdiagnoses.

A promotional image for Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute shows a number of pamplets and cards advertising CTSI services fanned out on a table.

Clinical and translational science predoctoral training program welcomes seven scholars

Oct 22, 2018

Seven students are participating in Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute's TL1 Predoctoral Training Program for the 2018-2019 academic year.

A group of approximately 12 Penn State College of Medicine students sit in a classroom. Two of them hold up the letter “A” on a large piece of paper. Some are smiling. Behind them is a clock and wooden studs on the wall.

The Big Picture: Science of health systems class prepares next generation of doctors

Oct 17, 2018

Penn State College of Medicine's Science of Health Systems class helps teach medical students the ramifications of an emerging model of health system and how it will impact the way they will practice medicine.

Four people stand around a table packing bags of food.

Physician Assistant Program students lead effort to send meals to families in need

Oct 16, 2018

Students from the Physician Assistant Program at Penn State College of Medicine packaged more than 14,000 meals for people in need all over the globe. The Oct 12. event, held […]

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