Jan. 25, 2021
“An earned mistrust.” That’s the way with which many Black people view the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a physician interviewed for a recent article headlined “Black leaders, residents want culturally […]
Jan. 22, 2021
When Akron Beacon Journal reporter Betty Lin-Fisher received a health reporting grant of $3,000 from the Cleveland based Center for Community Solutions, she decided to redistribute the money to address […]
Jan. 21, 2021
Amy Stearns Acton (‘90), M.D., former director of the Ohio Department of Health, was one of three recipients of the 2021 UC Health Humanitarian of the Year Award. Dr. Acton […]
Jan. 13, 2021
A national rise in medical school applications is also trending at Northeast Ohio Medical University, where applications for the College of Medicine are currently up 17%. That’s according to a […]
Jan. 5, 2021
As of Dec. 31, Blaise Congeni, M.D., retired from guiding physicians as the director of pediatric infectious disease at Akron Children’s Hospital (ACH). But Dr. Congeni will continue to lead […]
Dec. 18, 2020
Mary E. Massie-Story, M.D., has been named a 2020 MetroHealth Shero – an ideal provider who is “competent, caring and always willing to share knowledge with peers, patients and students.” […]
Dec. 18, 2020
John Boltri, M.D., professor and chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine, has been named Family Physician of the Year by Summa Health. The award was presented at […]
Dec. 17, 2020
Thomas File, M.D., president of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, chair of the infectious disease division at Akron-based Summa Health and professor of internal medicine, answers common questions about […]
Dec. 16, 2020
Good Morning America interviewed experts on best practices for wearing face coverings in the winter months. In the video, James Kravec, M.D. (’02), chief clinical officer at Mercy Health Youngstown […]
