When medical students lead grand rounds, they not only have a formal venue to talk about their research and accomplishments, they gain valuable experience in an essential time-honored tradition in the medical profession.
Latest News
International Study Shows that Active Surveillance Holds Promise as a Treatment Option for Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer
Results from a new study co-led by researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and the Department of Surgery at Kuma Hospital in Kobe, Japan, show that active surveillance can be successfully implemented as a viable treatment option for patients with low-risk thyroid cancer.
Caring for Patients with Disabilities
Four Geisel students are working with faculty to integrate content around caring for patients with disabilities into the school’s curriculum.
Geisel Professor Alan I. Green, MD, Dies
Alan I. Green, MD, the Raymond Sobel Professor of Psychiatry, who served as chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Geisel and Dartmouth-Hitchcock for nearly 18 years, died Thursday, November 26.
Luis Rosa: Supporting Medical Students’ Wellbeing
An advocate for underrepresented students, Luis Rosa, MEd, LCMHC, has spent the better part of his career focusing on their mental health needs. He now works with Geisel’s Counseling Services team where he continues his dedication to the wellbeing of Black, LGBTQ, and multi-racial students.
Geisel Students Care for Those Struggling with Homelessness During Pandemic
The Homeless Healthcare Outreach Program, a collaboration between Geisel medical students, Upper Valley Haven, and Good Neighbor Health Clinic, supports those experiencing homelessness in a time of increased health and economic vulnerability. Results of this initiative are described in “Lessons from a Free Clinic During Covid-19: Medical Students Serving Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Using Tele-Health” in the October issue of The Journal of Ambulatory Care Management.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock and Geisel School of Medicine Name Steven L. Bernstein, MD, as Chief Research Officer and Associate Dean of Clinical Research
Steven L. Bernstein, MD, has been named as the inaugural Chief Research Officer for Dartmouth-Hitchcock (D-H), Associate Dean of Clinical Research at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, and Director of the C. Everett Koop Institute at Geisel.
Medical Student Grand Rounds Nov. 11
The next Medical Student Grand Rounds will be held via Zoom on November 11 from 5:30 – 7:00 PM. Please RSVP at the link below to receive the Zoom link for the meeting.
Researchers Find Source of Breast Tumor Heterogeneity and Pathway that Limits Emergence
A team of researchers led by Dartmouth’s and Dartmouth-Hitchcock’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center has identified mammary basal cells as a contributing source to the development of heterogeneous tumor cell subpopulations and found that activation of the PKA signaling pathway can curtail their emergence, providing opportunities for new therapeutic approaches to breast cancer.
As Election Nears, Medical Students Help New Voters Sign Up Safely
Geisel students are among those from more than 50 medical schools nationwide who have partnered with VotER, a nonpartisan initiative, to ensure that patients can register to vote and cast their ballots in a healthy way this November.
Upcoming Events
- Medicine Grand Rounds, Rare Genetic Diseases: What Zebras Teach Us about Horses, Wendy K. Chung, MD, PhD May 7, 2021
- Neurology Grand Rounds May 7, 2021
- Neurology Grand Rounds May 7, 2021
- bioMT Seminar: “Understanding the impact of imprinted serum antibody repertoire on subsequent influenza vaccine responses,” Jiwon Lee, PhD May 11, 2021
- Pediatric Grand Rounds May 12, 2021
- DartCF Seminar: Amy Biermann (Hogan Lab) May 12, 2021
- Celebrating Women’s Well-being and Leadership May 12, 2021
- Medicine Grand Rounds "Personalized Therapeutics Moving Beyond Precision Medicine", Lionel D. Lewis, MA, MB BCh, MD May 14, 2021
- Psychiatry Grand Rounds May 18, 2021
- bioMT Seminar: Erin Reinhart (Ragusa Lab) May 18, 2021
- Pediatric Grand Rounds May 19, 2021
- DartCF Seminar: "Interrogating the role of oxygen and microbial interactions in the CF gut," Kaitlyn Barrack (O'Toole Lab) May 19, 2021
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