Mar 20, 2020
This year, the tradition known as Match Day played out differently at Penn State College of Medicine due to concerns over coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mar 15, 2020
Lisa Awe, MD, a trainee in Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center's Pediatric Residency, was honored in February 2020 as part of the Exceptional Moments in Teaching program of Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
Mar 10, 2020
Dr. Leesha Helm, a family physician at Penn State Health Medical Group – Nyes Road, volunteers her time at Beacon Clinic for Health and Hope in Harrisburg, providing free primary care services and prescriptions to underserved and uninsured people.
Mar 9, 2020
In 2019, the Association of American Medical Colleges highlighted the growth of accelerated medical student pathways that allow students to complete their MD in three years. Penn State College of Medicine offers several such programs.
Mar 5, 2020
Dr. Daleela Dodge, associate professor of surgery and humanities, is featured for March in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.
Mar 3, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine's medical research symposium has been postponed.
Feb 27, 2020
In January, Diversity Council members met with Penn State Health CEO Steve Massini to update him on their various initiatives.
Feb 26, 2020
The Office for Culturally Responsive Health Care Education works to ensure that medical students, physician assistant students and graduate students have the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to provide culturally excellent health care and research for diverse populations.
Feb 11, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine's Office of Medical Education named 17 educators from across the state as Teachers of the Year at a luncheon on Feb. 4, 2020.
Colin Hayes has known since arriving at Penn State College of Medicine that he wanted to be a pediatric oncologist. He was diagnosed with bone cancer in 2011 and, after his first THON, decided he wanted to give back.
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