Dear NEOMED students: Each year, NEOMED students have an opportunity to select a clinical faculty member (M.D. or D.O.) as the recipient of the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award presented by The Arnold P. Gold Foundation. The purpose of this award is to recognize the value of humanism in the delivery of care to
Read More about Nominations Sought for Tow Humanism Faculty AwardYou are cordially invited to submit nominations for the NEOMED Virtuous Healer Honor Society (VHHS). The society’s purpose is to recognize NEOMED students who exemplify the attributes of the virtuous healer, including: Altruism Compassion Curiosity Generosity Humility Justice Moral Imagination The VHHS is composed of NEOMED students and faculty who exemplify the attributes listed above
Read More about Nominations Sought for the Virtuous Healer Honor SocietyThe Pulse recently sat down with the primary authors from the recently released Journal of Medical Sciences (JMS), an online, student-led, peer-reviewed scholarly journal, which provides a platform for NEOMED students, faculty and affiliates to publish original research, opinion pieces, editorials, reviews, abstracts and other works. Fourth-year medicine student Kelly Kimball shared insights from her
Read More about Journal of Medical Sciences Student Profile: Kelly KimballNEOMED’s first named college, the Dominic A. and Helen M. Bitonte College of Dentistry, was officially unveiled during a celebratory reception Thursday, Nov. 4, in the Jay A. Gershen Atrium. Speaking to a crowd of nearly 200 faculty, staff, students and guests, President John Langell noted the need for more dentists and options for oral
Read More about Celebrating the Bitonte College Of DentistryOn Saturday, Oct. 29, the Crisis Intervention Training Session featured Inspector Bill Holland from the Summit County Sheriff’s Department and Sergeant Tom Knisley from the Summa Health Police Department. The presentation generated a great deal of audience interest. This is the second time that the Akron Region Interprofessional Area Health Education Center (ARI-AHEC) has offered
Read More about Crisis Intervention Training through AHEC Scholars ProgramThe deadline has been extended to nominate a deserving faculty member for the 2022 Junior Faculty Award(s), Liebelt-Wheeler Award for Faculty Excellence and the Outstanding Faculty Research Award(s). Learn more about the awards and how to nominate a qualified NEOMED faculty member! All nominations must include a letter of nomination and a CV of the nominee. See a list
Read More about Deadline Extended for Nominations for Faculty Recognition AwardsThe following staff members have joined NEOMED this fall. Welcome aboard! Elizabeth Bare, Curriculum Coordinator, College of Medicine Gregory Burlingame, Associate Director, Depository, Division of Academic Affairs Jayne Carlini, Business Manager, Department of Psychiatry Victoria Carpenter, Coordinator, Student Services, Office of Student Services Julia Colecchi, Integrated Marketing Strategist, Office of Marketing and Communications Mark Crissman,
Read More about Welcome New StaffFidelis Mkparu, M.D., FACC, professor of internal medicine, wants patients and cardiologists to “take the extra time” to consider their mental health. Stressors from major life events, like the death of a loved one or loss of a job, can take a toll on heart health. Dr. Mkparu spoke with Healio, a health news site,
Read More about Fidelis Mkparu, M.D.: Take Extra Time to Consider a Patient’s Mental HealthTell us how the flag display outside Watanakunakorn Auditorium makes you feel.
Read More about Our Cultures, Our Community: Muhammad FarooquiA Little Party Never Killed Nobody… SAVE THE DATE Come dine, dance and have a roaring good time at the 2023 Aesculapius Charity Ball, a campus-wide event to help raise money for the Sarah Cho Memorial Scholarship and the Future Pharmacists Fund, two scholarships available to NEOMED students. Join us Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, from
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