Topics: College of Medicine Education

Annyella Douglas poses in a white coat against a blue backdrop; the image is superimposed over an aerial view of the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center-Penn State College of Medicine campus.

Douglas receives Excellence in Medicine Minority Scholars Award

Jul 7, 2017

Annyella Douglas, a third-year medical student at Penn State College of Medicine, is a recipient of the 2017 Excellence in Medicine Minority Scholars Award.

A stock photo of Dr. Jed Gonzalo wearing a white coat in front of a blue backdrop; superimposed over an aerial shot of the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center-Penn State College of Medicine campus.

Gonzalo named to 2017 class of Macy Faculty Scholars

Jul 7, 2017

Dr. Jed Gonzalo, assistant professor of medicine and public health sciences and associate dean of health systems education at Penn State College of Medicine, has been accepted into the 2017 class of Macy Faculty Scholars.

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.

Program offers students an opportunity to explore international health topics

Jul 6, 2017

While the school year ended for many students, 15 graduate students will spend a portion of their summer traveling abroad for a global health educational experience as part of Penn State's Global Health Exchange Partnership (GHEP).

Twenty-five people pose for a photo, aligned in three rows facing the camera. Those in the front row are seated in chairs. The backdrop includes windows and large brown patterned drapes around the windows.

College of Medicine faculty members recognized at annual event

Jun 28, 2017

Several faculty members were recognized as distinguished educators at this year's EdVenture, the Woodward Center for Excellence in Health Sciences Education's annual celebration of education and teaching excellence.

Jesica James, a PhD student in the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program at Penn State College of Medicine, recently was named to a summer fellowship by the Lupus Federation of America. A photo of James wearing a black blazer and dark shirt, against a blue photo background, is superimposed on the left side of a photo that depicts the College of Medicine's outdoor Nittany Lion statue at right.

Biomedical Sciences PhD program student named to summer fellowship

Jun 28, 2017

Jesica James, a student in the Biomedical Sciences PhD Program at Penn State College of Medicine, has been named as a Gina M. Finzi Fellow from the Lupus Federation of America.

Dr. Dennis Scanlon of Penn State's College of Health and Human Development, right, recently spoke with Jeffrey Wong, MD, Associate Dean for Medical Education at Penn State College of Medicine, left, and Morgan Decker, Medical Student Design Partner, University Park Regional Campus of Penn State College of Medicine, center, to discuss an innovative medical education program at Penn State. The three are pictured sitting around a circular conference table, all facing the camera, with a set of three windows behind them.

University Park MD program flips traditional medical school model

Jun 16, 2017

Dr. Jeffrey Wong, associate dean for medical education for the University Park MD program of Penn State College of Medicine, and Morgan Decker, medical student design partner, recently discussed an innovative approach to medical education at Penn State as part of an "Ask the Experts" video interview.

A white physician assistant coat is hung in the foreground, to the right. In the background, to the left, several people are seated in a small hotel ballroom.

Entering PA Program class receives white coats

Jun 7, 2017

Penn State College of Medicine welcomed 30 new students into its Physician Assistant Program recently at the program's annual White Coat Ceremony.

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.

New graduate student training program focuses on big data

May 17, 2017

A new $2.4 million program for graduate students seeking to contribute to breakthrough discoveries in medicine and biology by using "big data" has been established at Penn State, with nearly $1.4 million in funding from the National Library of Medicine of the U.S. National Institutes of Health and more than $1 million from the University.

Team-based learning sets physician assistant program apart

May 17, 2017

Sometimes referred to as "the flipped classroom," team-based learning encourages the student to develop deep thinking and teamwork skills that are especially important in an increasingly team-based approach to medicine. The approach is used extensively in Penn State College of Medicine's physician assistant program.

Cynthia H. Chuang, MD, MSc, will be the speaker during the 2017 Spring Dean's Lecture taking place May 9 at Penn State College of Medicine. Chuang is pictured wearing a white medical coat in front of a dark blue photo background, and her photo is superimposed on the left side of a photo showing the exterior of Penn State College of Medicine's Crescent building.

Chuang discusses contraceptives and Affordable Care Act at 2017 Spring Dean’s Lecture

May 10, 2017

Cynthia H. Chuang, MD, MSc, professor of medicine and public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, discussed contraceptive use before, during and after the Affordable Care Act during the 2017 Spring Dean's Lecture held May 9, 2017.

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