May 3, 2012
Pediatrician Stella Davies, MBBS, PhD, and endocrinologist Mercedes Falciglia, MD, have been named to the class of 2012 13 Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program for Women.
May 3, 2012
If you ve been required to schedule a neuroradiology procedure or test, chances are you have experienced the consummate professional and pleasant demeanor of Maria Kalp. With an 18-year background as a medical transcriptionist/secretary in Pennsylvania, she assumed the role of clinical assistant for the section of neuroradiology within the UC College of Medicine Department of Radiology in 2006. Here she tells us about why she enjoys coming to work every day.
May 31, 2012
UC's Magdalena Szaflarski, PhD, and the community partner agency IV-CHARIS have been awarded a grant from UC s Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training (CCTST) to create and evaluate education and prevention programs and mobilize the local faith community to address HIV/AIDS in high-risk, African-American neighborhoods.
May 3, 2012
Pediatrician Stella Davies, MBBS, PhD, and endocrinologist Mercedes Falciglia, MD, have been named to the class of 2012 13 Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program for Women.
May 3, 2012
If you ve been required to schedule a neuroradiology procedure or test, chances are you have experienced the consummate professional and pleasant demeanor of Maria Kalp. With an 18-year background as a medical transcriptionist/secretary in Pennsylvania, she assumed the role of clinical assistant for the section of neuroradiology within the UC College of Medicine Department of Radiology in 2006. Here she tells us about why she enjoys coming to work every day.
May 31, 2012
UC's Magdalena Szaflarski, PhD, and the community partner agency IV-CHARIS have been awarded a grant from UC s Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training (CCTST) to create and evaluate education and prevention programs and mobilize the local faith community to address HIV/AIDS in high-risk, African-American neighborhoods.
May 10, 2012
Cincinnati s reputation as a major hub for stroke research will be highlighted next week when it hosts the Princeton Conference on Cerebrovascular Disease, the premier and oldest academic stroke and cerebrovascular disease conference in the world.
May 21, 2012
When University of Cincinnati College of Medicine students graduate from medical school they do so at a celebration called "Honors Day and for good reason. In addition to the honor of adding the title of MD to their names, individuals are recognized for their outstanding contributions to the college and the greater good of medicine as a chosen profession.
May 29, 2012
Andrew Filak Jr., MD, senior associate dean for academic affairs at the UC College of Medicine and vice president for medical education for UC Health and associate chief of staff at UC Health University Hospital, will receive UC's Award for Excellence during UC s Commencement Ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2012, in Fifth Third Arena.
May 10, 2012
In an instant, Josh Williams just 21 at the time saw his future disappear. Williams was prepping materials for his work at a glass fabricating company when a raw piece of plate glass unseen by Williams came crashing down on his left shoulder, severing the nerves responsible for muscle control in his shoulder, arm, elbow and hand and nearly severing his left ear.
May 10, 2012
The first Oxley Scholarship - named in honor of the first African-American College of Medicine graduate, Lucy Oxley - was awarded in 2012 to Imani Driskell.
May 24, 2012
It s not just smokers who are at-risk when it comes to tobacco smoke exposure and the health concerns of smoking cigarettes are not limited to the most known consequence: lung cancer.
May 3, 2012
Action is the foundational key to success. The triumph or failure of the UC clinical enterprise hinges equally on strict alignment of goals and priorities across the College of Medicine, UC Physicians and UC Health and a culture of personal accountability and collegiality among employees.
May 31, 2012
Jean Anthony, PhD, a registered nurse and associate professor in UC s College of Nursing, is leading a research program aimed at determining the effectiveness of a Web-based depression training program for African-American clergy.
May 22, 2012
Join Cincinnati City Council members, public policy makers, local children s health experts and transportation officials to discuss how Cincinnati traffic affects children s health, air quality standards, current transportation plans and other topics.
May 21, 2012
The Daniel Drake Medal was first awarded in 1985 during the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the UC College of Medicine s founder, pioneering physician Daniel Drake. The award, considered to be the highest honor bestowed by the College of Medicine, is given annually to honor distinguished living faculty and alumni.
May 31, 2012
Ifeanyi Nzegwu who is about to enter his second year of medical school at the UC College of Medicine has known since age 10 he wanted to be a physician. He was recently selected for the American Hematology Oncology Society s 2012 Minority Medical Student Award Program.
February 23, 2012
Patients with tumors and other life-threatening conditions are benefiting from the steady evolution of radiosurgery and radiotherapy, treatments that are often described as "incisionless surgery or "surgery without the knife.