Eight Students at Geisel School of Medicine Named Schweitzer Fellows

Eight students at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth were named 2013-2014 New Hampshire-Vermont Schweitzer Fellows by the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, named for the famous physician-humanitarian.   Read more »

Dr. Abraham Verghese to Speak at Geisel School of Medicine Class Day

Dr. Verghese, a renowned clinician, teacher and writer, will speak to graduating students about the importance of keeping the human touch in medicine.   Read more »

Three Unique Genes Found to Influence Body Size and Obesity in People of African Ancestry

Researchers from Dartmouth's Institute for Quantitative Biomedical Sciences (iQBS) and the Center for Genomic Medicine have helped to discover three unique genetic variations that influence body size and obesity in men and women of African ancestry.   Read more »

Curriculum Redesign: Building on excellence

The Geisel School of Medicine's reputation for providing an outstanding educational experience within a close-knit community is one of the many reasons aspiring doctors choose Geisel. But our faculty, staff and students are investing the time in a multi-year project to bring medical education at Geisel to a new and standard-setting level that can serve as a model for the rest of the nation.   Read more »

A pilot program at the Geisel School of Medicine is testing a new approach to the first-year curriculum to give students more time with a faculty mentor and a long-term outlook on primary care.   Read more »

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LCME Update

The Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME) visited the Geisel campus this week. Thanks go out to our LCME project team and everyone who assisted with the accreditation process. Geisel LCME site »  
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