Read article – A news brief announcing that the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center have appointed Anna Noel Miller as chair of the Department of Orthopedics.
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Geisel Med Students Receive Presidential Poster Award at American College of Gastroenterology Conference
Congratulations to Geisel medical students Timothy McAuliffe MED‘25, Michelle Dong MED’25, Rachael Chacko MED‘25, and Adriana Radosavljevic MED‘26 who were awarded the Presidential Poster Award for their poster presentation titled “Increasing Access to Colonoscopies for Under-Resourced Patients at Good Neighbor Health Clinic: Success of a Free Community Clinic and Academic Medical Center Partnership” at the American College of Gastroenterology Conference on Monday, October 28th, 2024.
Dartmouth Medical School Names New Orthopedic Chair – Becker’s Orthopedic Review
Read article – A news brief announcing that the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center have appointed Anna Noel Miller as chair of the Department of Orthopedics.
Dartmouth’s Center for Technology and Behavioral Health Launches Collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim to Develop Digital Health Tools to Help Patients and Providers
The Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH) at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth has announced an innovative collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim with the goal of advancing prescription digital therapeutics that specifically target serious mental illness.
Column: Harris’ Medicare Proposal Is Sound – Valley News
Read article – Kenneth Dolkart, an assistant professor of medicine, writes an opinion piece about Kamala Harris’ proposals about Medicare. “The stewardship of Medicare must be reclaimed from the financial interests of private equity and insurance conglomerates. Government can resume its essential role in updating and improving how Medicare serves the needs of Americans,” Dolkart writes.
This Breast Cancer Surgeon Traded City Life for a Farm, Where Her Patients Gathered for Her Fifth Wellness Retreat – The Philadelphia Inquirer
Read article – A feature story on Monique Gary, an adjunct associate professor of the Dartmouth Institute, who hosted her fifth biannual retreat this past weekend for cancer patients and survivors.
Doctors, A.I. and Empathy for Patients – The New York Times
Read article – Roshini Pinto-Powell, an associate dean of admissions at the Geisel School of Medicine, and Thomas Thesen, an associate professor of medical education, write a letter in response to an essay about AI and health care. “We believe that A.I. can assist and improve, not replace, essential doctoring skills,” they write.
Victor Ambros on His 2024 Nobel Prize Win and Vermont Roots – Seven Days
Read article – Features an interview with Victor Ambros, a former professor at Dartmouth and the Geisel School of Medicine, who received a Nobel Prize for the discovery of microRNA.
Dartmouth Labs Get Federal Grants for Vaccine Research – Valley News
Read article – Two Dartmouth research teams—one led by David Leib, chair and professor of microbiology and immunology, and the other led by Margaret Ackerman, a professor of engineering—are receiving funding from the Biden-Harris Administration’s Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to spur innovations in pandemic preparedness and vaccine generation.
Life Spans Are Growing But ‘Health Spans’ Are Shrinking. What That Means for Your Money – CNBC
Read article – Susan B. Roberts, the senior associate dean of foundational research at the Geisel School of Medicine, is featured in an article about health and longevity. Roberts notes that today, the average person spends about 10 years with chronic ailments, roughly twice the duration in the 60s.