Topics: Family and Community Medicine

An Illustration shows Dr. Jennifer Grana’s mugshot on a background with the words “OUR STUDENTS PRESENT Exceptional Moments in Teaching faculty.”

Grana recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

May 5, 2021

Dr. Jennifer Grana is featured for May 2021 in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

A statue depicting the mascot of Penn State University, the Nittany Lion, surrounded by bushes.

Woodward Center presents awards at 2021 EdVenture event

Apr 25, 2021

Penn State College of Medicine's Woodward Center for Excellence in Health Sciences Education presented several awards as part of its annual EdVenture celebration.

Jessica Wright stands outside a home and looks down at her son, who is seated.

Zgierska investigates how pandemic affects pregnant and postpartum women

Apr 21, 2021

Dr. Aleksandra Zgierska, professor of family and community medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, is researching how the pandemic is affecting pregnant and postpartum women in central Pennsylvania.

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U.S. adults who view TV and social media as trustworthy sources of news on COVID-19 are less informed about the pandemic

Apr 12, 2021

People who trust television and Facebook to provide them with accurate news about the coronavirus pandemic are less knowledgeable about COVID-19, according to a new study

Five questions with family practice physician Dr. Megan Mendez Miller

Apr 5, 2021

Dr. Megan Mendez Miller, a Penn State Health family doctor, discusses work to remove barriers to people getting colorectal cancer screenings.

Collage of women in biomedical sciences that span the past 50 years

Researchers reflect on 50 years of women in science at Penn State College of Medicine during symposium

Apr 2, 2021

Women who were pioneers as faculty and researchers at the College of Medicine and Milton S. Hershey Medical Center told their stories as part of a full-day symposium, "A Celebration of Women in Science."

Rachel Frometa, who is seated and wears a mask and sunglasses on the top of her head, holds the hand of her mother, Betty Frometa, who stands beside her, as a vaccine is pressed into her arm by the hands of a health care worker.

Feeling relieved: Pop-up vaccination clinics reach underserved populations

Mar 30, 2021

Penn State Health is partnering with community organizations and local governments to help Phase 1A-eligible individuals in underserved communities have access to COVID-19 vaccinations.

Screenshot from Pure shows collaborations and top research areas from the last five years from Penn State

College of Medicine hosts international research data management conference

Mar 17, 2021

Penn State hosted more than 400 attendees from 90 institutions at the 2021 SciVal and Pure North American User Group meetings.

Preventing injuries and improving recovery with micro-Doppler radars

Mar 4, 2021

Micro-Doppler radars could soon be used in clinical settings to predict injury risk and track recovery progress, according to Penn State researchers.

Four brightly painted full-face masks with eyeholes are seen, depicting the outer identities of their creators.

Medical student honored for oral presentation on mask-masking

Dec 22, 2020

Ryan Higgins, a second-year medical student in the University Park Curriculum of Penn State College of Medicine's MD Program, was honored for his presentation at the fifth annual Mount Sinai Medical Center Medical Student Ethics Conference.

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