Processional will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 6.Graduates should arrive and register at 8:30 a.m.Location: E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall in Akron (see on map).Ceremony for graduates in the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy and Graduate Studies.Learn more on our commencement website.
Questions? Contact Student Services at studentservices@neomed.edu.
Join us for cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres as NEOMED alumni, friends, students and employees gather for a reception at Brookside Country Club, 1800 Canton Ave. NW in Canton.
When: 6 to 9 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 13
Cost: Free
Questions? Contact Lindsay Anderson at landerson1@neomed.edu.
Bernhard Fassl, M.D., director of the Center for Global Health Innovation at NEOMED, will speak at VITALS at noon, Thursday, Dec. 1 via Zoom. The talk is free and open to the public.
Dr. Fassl has led several maternal-child health projects in India, Nepal, Tibet and other sites around the globe. His research is focused on reducing inequities in health care access and quality on a global scale through frugal innovation and quality improvement strategies.
Since joining NEOMED in January 2022, Dr. Fassl has led NEOMED’s collaboration with health innovators in Nepal, India and Kenya who have taken on the challenge of finding cost-effective solutions for their health systems through innovation and social entrepreneurship. The public-private-academic collaborative connects health care needs at the grassroots level with social, medical, engineering and other entrepreneurs who explore new approaches.
See the full roster of VITALS speakers.
VITALS | Visionary Health Leadership in Action speaker series features a diverse range of experiences by innovative leaders in the medical sector. Speakers range from regional University partners — public, private and health care systems — to national peers, alumni and thought leaders, each discussing leadership challenges and solutions in their respective health care sectors past, present and future.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the sponsorship of Northeast Ohio Medical University. Northeast Ohio Medical University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing education. Learn more.
Dr. Lukas Everly, Pharm.D. (’13), BCPS, associate professor of pharmacy practice and director of experiential education, will provide the update.
This is a live webinar and offered via Zoom. The link will be provided after registration.Pharmacists must attend the entire session, actively participate, and complete the post-activity evaluations to obtain the full one credit hour (o.1 CEU) of continuing education.
Download a flyer about this activity.
Contact: Liz Fredrickson, mfredrickson@neomed.edu.
Have a coffee on us and share in the celebration of our transformational leaders at NEOMED.
Learn about transformative projects from students, faculty and staff, celebrate our successful Lean Six Sigma projects, hear updates from the strategic plan pillar leads, experience a special in-person VITALS event with Vice Admiral C. Forrest Faison, M.D., and other surprises!
When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 10 in the atrium outside of Watanakunakorn Auditorium
Register for VITALS with Dr. Faison.
President John T. Langell cordially invites you at noon, Thursday, Nov. 3 in the NEW Center atrium for a reception to celebrate the Bitonte College of Dentistry at NEOMED.
In tribute to Dr. Dominic A. and Mrs. Helen M. Bitonte, please join us for a celebration of NEOMED’s new College.
Contact: Lindsay Anderson, landerson1@neomed.edu
Discussion will be held via Zoom at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 20.
Contact: Liz Fredrickson at mfredrickson@neomed.edu.
Please reserve your seats below.
The Alumni Association Board will meet at 9:30 a.m., Friday, Oct. 15 via Zoom.
The link will be sent in your registration confirmation.
Contact: Craig Eynon, ceynon@neomed.edu
Join us for a NEOMED Alumni and Friends event hosted by alumna Emily McCort, M.D. (’90), at Earl’s Kitchen + Bar from 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Denver time/MT) on Tuesday, Oct. 11.
Earl’s is at 1600 Glenarm Pl #140 in Denver.
Questions? Contact Craig Eynon at ceynon@neomed.edu.
Tom Vo, M.D. (’96), M.B.A., CEO and chairman of the board of Nutex Health, joins the next VITALS program at noon Thursday, Oct. 6, via Zoom.
Nutex Health is a technology-enabled health management company that implements and operates innovative health care models, including micro-hospitals, specialty hospitals and hospital outpatient departments. The publicly traded company also owns and operates provider networks such as independent physician associations.
Dr. Vo has more than 25 years of expertise in the business of medicine. He is residency trained in emergency medicine and has worked in busy hospitals and emergency centers throughout Texas. Additionally, he has been instrumental in the start-up and management of over 30 specialty hospitals and emergency centers throughout the U.S. He is recognized by his contemporaries as one of the pioneers and leaders in the field. In 2020, Dr. Vo received the prestigious EY Entrepreneur of The Year® award, where he went on to become the National Finalist.
The monthly VITALS speaker series features a diverse range of innovative leaders in the medical sector. Each speaker has 17 minutes ― the same length of time of the average physician-patient visit — to offer disruptive solutions to health care’s biggest problems. Approaches may cover any of the six components of VITALS: Value-based, Innovation, Technology, Advocacy, Leadership and Service.
Following his presentation, Dr. Vo will engage in discourse with attendees for the remainder of the hour, guided by moderator Monica Robins, senior medical reporter at WKYC.
Register for the Oct. 6 VITALS program with Dr. Vo and watch previous programs at neomed.edu/vitals.
