In this video, first-year Dartmouth medical student Greg Hanson talks about how his first night shadowing emergency medicine physicians in high school — and seeing them save a baby’s life — ultimately inspired him to pursue a career in medicine.
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$36.7 Million in Giving Sets New 12-Month Record for the Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Strong support from donors pushed the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Dartmouth-Hitchcock to new levels of philanthropic support for the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2014.
Finding Inspiration in Rwanda
Steve Bensen, an associate professor of medicine, had long wanted to get involved in global health work. He recently got his chance when he spent two months helping to train physicians and residents at two hospitals in Rwanda.
Road to Geisel – Lauren Fall
In this Road to Geisel video, first year student Lauren Fall describes a special orientation week activity that she participated in at the Geisel School of Medicine.
Superheroes, Autophagy, and Medical School
After the first few days at Geisel, Andrew Park (’18) explains what both superheroes and autophagy have to do with life as a medical student.
Road To Geisel – Andrew Huang
In this video, first-year medical student Andrew Huang talks about how the combination of a small-class size, a strong sense of community, and the ability to complete rotations at diverse teaching hospitals is what attracted him to Geisel.
High Prevalence of Opioid Use by Social Security Disability Recipients
More than 40 percent of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipients take opioid pain relievers, while the prevalence of chronic opioid use is over 20 percent and rising, reports a study in the September issue of Medical Care.
A Dartmouth Physician Discusses Depression and Suicide
Following two high-profile suicides, Dr. Paul Holtzheimer discusses depression and suicide.
Crossing Disciplinary Borders in the Classroom
A team-teaching collaboration between a Dartmouth College anthropologist and a Geisel School of Medicine infectious-disease expert turned out to be an educational experience for both the students and the faculty.
O’Toole Receives Prestigious NIH MERIT Award
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth microbiologist George O’Toole has received a MERIT award from the National Institutes of Health that will provide up to 10 years of funding for his research on bacterial biofilms.
Upcoming Events
- Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds June 17, 2025
- David B. Kaner Memorial Lecture with Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD June 17, 2025
- Department of Medicine Professional Development Series June 18, 2025
- Teaching Communication Skills with Virtual AI Actors across Educational Disciplines with Drs. Thomas Thesen, Catherine Gathu, and Rosh Pinto-Powell June 19, 2025
- Department of Medicine Professional Development Series June 20, 2025
- Neurology Grand Rounds June 20, 2025
- Introduction to Measurement and Analysis for Improvement June 23, 2025
- Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds June 24, 2025
- DCC Grand Rounds with Rakesh K. Singh, PhD June 24, 2025
- AI as a Research Collaborator: Generating Ideas, Literature Reviews, Analysis, and Polishing your Writing with Dr. Thomas Thesen June 24, 2025
- Dermatology Grand Rounds June 27, 2025
- From Idea to App: Vibe Coding with Plain Language & Generative AI with Dr. Lauren Buhl July 1, 2025
- Painless Citation Management with Zotero July 11, 2025
- Dermatology Grand Rounds July 11, 2025