May 2, 2018
Over the past three years, Penn State College of Medicine's Interprofessional Student Organization (IPSO) has facilitated 21 health fairs at Hershey Plaza Apartments senior living complex that combine multidisciplinary learning with community health service.
Apr 26, 2018
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center's Simulation Education and Research Fellowship program has allowed one participant to develop a novel simulation education program for international medical graduates.
Apr 25, 2018
Dr. Michael Green, professor and interim chair of Penn State College of Medicine's Department of Humanities, discussed how reading and creating comics helps students with practical doctoring skills during a panel discussion March 1 at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md.
Apr 4, 2018
A recent story on LancasterOnline highlighted the work being done by the Department of Humanities at Penn State College of Medicine, including its new Medical Detective class. In this class, students share medical case studies of the deaths of famous people such as Wolfgang Mozart, Edgar Allan Poe and George Washington, and their classmates must figure out the cause of death and guess the famous fatality.
Apr 3, 2018
A Penn State College of Medicine MD/MPH student received his residency destination during the 2018 Match Day celebration. Tony Lin, who will be specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, was matched with Yale New Haven Hospital in Connecticut.
Mar 16, 2018
In March 2018, 136 fourth-year medical students at Penn State College of Medicine learned their residency destinations at Match Day, an annual tradition.
Jan 25, 2018
Penn State College of Medicine's Office for a Respectful Learning Environment is honoring exceptional faculty members with a new monthly award program, “Exceptional Moments in Teaching.” The program's first winner is Dr. Karen Krok, a gastroenterologist and hepatologist.
Dec 22, 2017
Five Penn State faculty members have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, including Penn State College of Medicine MD/PhD Program Co-Directors Dr. Robert Levenson and Dr. Leslie Parent.
Dec 1, 2017
The 2017 Innovation Awards were presented Nov. 28 at Penn State College of Medicine, honoring those throughout the organization who had innovative ideas move forward through the execution of license agreements, receipt of patents or formation of startup companies based on Penn State technology.
Nov 2, 2017
Lawmakers, legislative staffers and others experienced what it takes to train the nation's future doctors and learn about the challenges facing medical schools and teaching hospitals when they became medical students for a day at Penn State College of Medicine.