During this year’s annual community service day, Geisel School of Medicine student volunteer projects benefited Dartmouth Health Children’s Molly’s Place at the CHaD Family Center.
Improving Lives
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health Becomes Dartmouth Health
This new name and identity is an affirmation of the close alignment and strong connections between our two organizations and the importance of our academic partnership. Our missions of education, research, and clinical excellence are deeply intertwined, fueled by a shared culture of collaboration, innovation, and academic rigor.
Improving Health and Healthcare of Asian Americans
Working as a quality improvement analyst in a community-based clinic in San Francisco’s Chinatown, after receiving a master’s degree in global health, Geisel medical student Ashley Yang ’24 came face-to-face with the healthcare needs of the city’s deeply rooted Asian-American population.
Geisel Urban Health Scholars Explore Community Health in Boston
Geisel’s Urban Health Scholars Program recently visited the family medicine residency program at Lawrence General Hospital (LGH), a community hospital in Lawrence, MA, Boston Medical Center, and Boston Healthcare for the Homeless.
The 40th Prouty Raises $4 Million
The 40th Prouty concluded this weekend with a record-breaking success of raising more than $4 million in support of cancer research and patient and family support services at Dartmouth’s and Dartmouth-Hitchcock’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center (NCCC).
Geisel Community Service Day 2021
During Geisel’s annual medical student Community Service Day on June 6, thirty Geisel student volunteers purchased and packed care packages containing food, clothing, hygiene products, and household items for distribution to twenty local families.
Geisel School of Medicine Student Arvind Suresh Receives Prestigious Public Health Service Award
Second-year medical student Arvind Suresh ’23 has been recognized for his leadership in organizing and managing student-run mobile community influenza vaccination clinics in NH and VT.
Geisel Students Collect a Record Amount of Clothing and Nonperishable Food Donations
A clothing and food drive sponsored by Geisel’s medical-student run Community Services Committee supports Upper Valley nonprofit agencies.
Geisel and Thayer Investigators Partner to Reduce Medical Waste
Researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and Thayer School of Engineering are studying the environmental impact of single-use medical supplies, focusing on the procedure-intense specialty of gastroenterology.
Medical Students Work to Address the Health Consequences of a Changing Climate
Increasing urgency over climate change has inspired three Geisel medical students to join hundreds of their medical student colleagues in creating a local chapter of Medical Students for a Sustainable Future (MS4SF).