Aug 30, 2017
At the first mention of back- to-school preparation, many children experience a passing wave of apprehension. However, for some children, the thought of going back to school can trigger anxiety that interferes with their daily life.
Several students in the Anatomy PhD Program at Penn State College of Medicine recently marked program milestones.
Aug 29, 2017
Penn State College of Medicine graduate program alumni Varun Prabhu and Olivier Noel were recently featured by the Philadelphia Business Journal in a story titled "Millennials to Watch in Life Sciences."
Aug 25, 2017
Dr. Mack Ruffin, Chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, was recently honored with a lifetime achievement award for his work in research.
Influenza vaccination rates in children may have decreased for the 2016-2017 influenza season because of a recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that the nasal spray version of the vaccine not be used, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Aug 24, 2017
Seventy-eight incoming graduate students pursuing DrPH, master’s or PhD degrees at Penn State College of Medicine recently participated in the annual Graduate Student Oath Ceremony. During the Aug. 18 ceremony, […]
Aug 23, 2017
By Heidi Lynn Russell Most people may not consider their family doctor to be a cancer prevention researcher. But Dr. Mack Ruffin IV balances one-on-one patient care with scientific sleuthing. […]
Can you recognize the symptoms of a concussion? Do you know the treatment options?
Most brain cancers start elsewhere in the body, but one particularly aggressive and uncommon form – glioblastoma – originates in the brain itself.
Aug 20, 2017
Two new PGY-1 residents joined the Penn State College of Medicine Plastic Surgery Residency in 2017, Jeffrey Fornadley, MD, and Sameer Massand, MD.