Congratulations

Katelyn Bird, MD, Named June’s Distinguished Faculty of the Month

The nominators say, “Dr. Bird is clearly loved by her patients and staff!”

Louise Gant Named June's Distinguished Staff of the Month

The nominators say, “Louise is respectful of everyone with whom she interacts, and carries herself calmly with confidence and flexibility.”

Karsten Lunze, MD, MPH, DrPH, Receives Honorary Professorship

He was honored by the David Tvildiani Medical University (DTMU) in Tbilisi, Georgia.

News

18th Annual John McCahan Medical Campus Education Conference Celebrates Educational Scholarship

The two-day conference was a mix of speakers, workshops, networking, a poster session and awards.

Faculty Action

Committee Preference Survey

The Committee on Committees is seeking Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine faculty members interested in serving on a committee or looking to renew their term. If interested, please complete the committee preference survey. 

Please submit the survey by Friday, July 14.

Note that not all committees need new members at this time but may need members in the future. Indicating interest does not guarantee participation.

In the Media

American College of Surgeons

Certain Cancers Will Likely Rise Exponentially Due to COVID-19 Screening Delays

Teviah E. Sachs, MD, MPH, FACS

The Boston Globe

What is human metapneumovirus, and should we be worried?

Sabrina Assoumou, MD, MPH

Health Day

Preop Vascular Interventions Tied to Adverse Outcomes in Lower-Extremity Reconstructions

Scott Levin, MD, MS

News Medical

Study identifies a novel druggable signaling molecule involved in obesity and diabetes

Nader Rahimi, PhD

News Medical

Training program for pediatricians can facilitate an equitable approach to assessing children with developmental delays

Mona Doss Roberts, DO

USA Today

Golden oldies? Number of seniors surged in 2020 census data, lifting the median age in US

Thomas Perls, MD

WBZ News Radio

Bill Eyes On-Campus Safety Net For Students In Recovery

Sarah Bagley, MD

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