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Before the OR, students get more anatomy practice

March 17, 2021

Charles Prestigiacomo, MD, created the Advanced Anatomy of the Head and Neck elective, offered to fourth-year students at the UC College of Medicine who are getting ready to match in surgical residencies and begin performing procedures on patients. He and colleagues are seeing how this class is better preparing students to begin their careers with a little more “real-life” practice.

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UC neurosurgery team grows with six new faculty

August 27, 2018

Since taking the role as chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine on July 1, 2017, Joseph Cheng, MD, has been working to grow his academic and clinical team to meet patients’ needs. Over the last year, the college has hired sixeight neurosurgery faculty with expertise in the areas of brain tumor, cerebrovascular, spinal and functional neurosurgery, rounding out Cheng’s specialty in all aspects of spinal surgery, including treatment for degenerative disease, deformities, trauma, tumors spinal cord injury and complex revision spinal surgeries.

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Yahoo News: Five Black UC faculty members receive National Institutes of Health grants

September 8, 2020

Five African-American researchers and healthcare professionals on UC’s medical campus have received sizable grants from the National Institutes of Health during the past 18 months. The faculty members were interviewed by WCPO to help showcase innovation and the diverse voices and perspectives they bring as the healthcare community attempts to ease health disparities in communities of color in Cincinnati and beyond.