On behalf of the Geisel School of Medicine and the Dartmouth Libraries, I’m pleased to share that Tiffany Garrett has been appointed to the role of Director of Medical and Health Sciences Libraries, effective immediately.
Communications
Dean’s Office Update – January 2026
Dean’s Note by Steven Leach, MD Dear Colleagues, I hope you all had a chance to enjoy the extended winter break and start the new year feeling rested and recharged.It’s been great to see our classrooms, labs, offices and clinics come back to life these past few weeks, and I’m […]
Leadership Transition in the Department of Community and Family Medicine
We are writing to share an important leadership transition within the Department of Community and Family Medicine. Elisabeth B. Wilson, MD, MPH, MS-HPEd, department chair and professor of community and family medicine and professor of health policy and clinical practice, will be leaving Dartmouth Health and the Geisel School of […]
Dean’s Office Update – December 2025
Dean’s Note by Steven Leach, MD Dear Colleagues, Welcome to the very first issue of our new monthly newsletter, the Dean’s Office Update! We’re excited to launch this way to highlight the incredible work and achievements across our medical school. There’s so much happening at Geisel, and this newsletter will […]
Early Release November 26
In the spirit of gratitude for all you do, we invite those who will be working on Wednesday, November 26, to end their workday at 1:00 PM, as their team operations permit. November 27 and 28 are designated as Dartmouth College holidays.
Thank You for Your Mentorship and Participation at Annual Medical Student Research Poster Night!
On behalf of the Geisel Dean’s Office, I want to extend our heartfelt thanks to each of you for your engagement and mentorship in our wildly successful Annual Medical Student Research Poster Night, which took place on October 22nd at DHMC.
Dartmouth’s Response to the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education
I am writing you to provide an update on discussions around the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” (attached) distributed last week to nine universities, including Dartmouth, by the White House.
Help Us Recruit the Next Dean of the Geisel School of Medicine
As you likely know, we have extended the search for the next Dean of the Audrey and Theodor Geisel School of Medicine. With an enhanced position profile and a new partnership with Isaacson, Miller, we are poised to attract an exceptional leader.
John Mullen, MD, FACS, Named Chair, Department of Surgery
We are pleased to announce that following a national search, John T. Mullen, MD, FACS, has been named Chair of the Department of Surgery at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in the role previously held by Sandra Wong. He will join us in August.
With Great Sadness…
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our dear colleague, Alison Ricker, a cherished member of the Geisel community. No words can truly capture the depth of sorrow and sympathy we feel for each of you who knew Alison and had the privilege of working closely with her.