Geisel has certified its first cohort of MD graduates who have been trained to provide clinical care in both Spanish and English. The Medical Spanish Pathway of Distinction initiative aims to enhance the fluency of medical students in Spanish, enabling them to improve healthcare outcomes for Spanish-speaking communities.
Geisel School of Medicine celebrated the MD Class of 2025 on Saturday, May 10, when 83 medical students received their Doctor of Medicine with family and friends in attendance.
Congratulations to the MD Class of 2025 on their Class Day! 🎓 Stay tuned for more photos and full story early next week. In case you missed it, you can watch the livestream of the event here.
Dartmouth students, Kaveri Krishnamoorthy D’28, Shandy Ndjigue MPH’25, and Olivia Schneider MPH’25, traveled to Capitol Hill in late March with Geisel School of Medicine’s Lisa V. Adams MED’90, Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE) director and others to meet with congressional representatives to advocate for global health education and training.
A research group led by investigators at Dartmouth and Massachusetts General Hospital, and including seven other institutions across the U.S., have received a five-year, $13 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). Their project will test the effectiveness of video as a communication tool during patient visits for people living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and their caregivers.
The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth has named Angelo E. Volandes, MD, MPH, as the second Anna Gundlach Huber Professor in Medicine. Volandes, a professor of medicine at Geisel, clinician-investigator, and nationally recognized expert in patient-centered decision-making at Dartmouth Health, will serve a four-year term.
The new Biological Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics Shared Resource at the Geisel School of Medicine provides investigators across Dartmouth’s research community new tools and resources for studying the molecular components of the human cell. This capability helps researchers to make disease diagnoses, identify new biomarkers and drug targets, and gain a deeper understanding of biological processes and the causes of diseases such as cancer.
Third-year Geisel students Fares Awa MED’26 and Stefano Rozental MED’26 have revived the Memory Café—a welcoming and supportive place for Upper Valley individuals with dementia and their families to gather.
Soni Lacefield, PhD, a professor of biochemistry and cell biology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has been named a 2025 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)—the world’s largest general scientific society and the publisher of the journal Science.
On Friday, March 21, fourth-year MD students from the Geisel School of Medicine Class of 2025 gathered at the Lebanon Opera House to celebrate Match Day with family, friends, and members of the Geisel and Dartmouth communities.
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