- Howard Brody, M.D., Ph.D. named 2008 AΩA Distinguished Professorship Lecturer
Combined Internal Medicine, Pediatrics & Surgery Grand Rounds | April 9, 2008, 8:00 a.m. (Coleman North Auditorium)
Lecture Title: "Using Race To Sell Drugs: Pharmaceutical Marketing and Challenges to Medical Professionalism"
Posted: February 8, 2008
- The Alpha Omega Alpha Beta TN Chapter is pleased to announce that Dr. Howard Brody, M.D., Ph.D., John P. McGovern Centennial Chair in Family Medicine and Director for the Institute for the Medical Humanities at the University of Texas Medical Branch has agreed to be the 2008 AΩA Distinguished Professorship Lecturer at the Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Grand Rounds on April 9, 2008.
Dr. Brody received his M.D. Degree from the College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University in 1976, and his Ph.D. in Philosophy, also from Michigan State University, in 1977. After completing his residency in family practice at the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, he returned to Michigan State University, where he served as University Distinguished Professor of Family Practice, Philosophy, and the Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences. He served as Director of the Center for Ethics and Humanities from 1985 to 2000. In 2006, Dr. Brody moved to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, to become the Director of the Institute for the Medical Humanities and John P. McGovern Centennial Chair in Family Medicine. [More]
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- Class of 2008 Military match results confirmed; others posting later this month
Posted: January 15, 2008
- Although the NRMP Match will not conclude its process until March posting its results on March 20, 2008, the Office of Student Affairs has started receiving result confirmations for the Military matching program with additional "early match" results later this month. Please join our office in congratulating the following members of the Class of 2008:
| Military Match Results Confirmed: |
| Joshua A. Adams |
Martin Army Community Hosp - Fort Benning, GA |
Family Medicine |
| Matthew R. Hitchcock |
Naval Hospital - Camp Pendleton, CA |
Family Medicine |
| Anthony W. Jones |
SAUSHEC Brooke Army Med Ctr - Fort Sam Houston, TX |
Emergency Medicine |
| Justin M. Whitley |
Naval Medical Center - Portsmouth, VA |
Internal Medicine |
| San Francisco Matching Program: Ophthalmology available January 17, 2008; Neurosurgery available January 24, 2008 |
| American Urological Association (AUA): Available January 21, 2008 |
| National Resident Matching Program (NRMP): Available March 20, 2008 |
- College of Medicine Scholarship Fund | Donor Reception
Posted: December 10, 2007
- The UTHSC Interim Chancellor and the College of Medicine Scholarship Recipients will be hosting a reception honoring the College of Medicine Scholarship Fund Donors on Monday, December 10th, from 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. in the Student Alumni Center O.D. Larry Dining Hall. Parking available in V-Lot (located at the corner of Madison and Manassas Avenues.
- Student Assistance Program (SAP) offers new service to students
Posted: December 10, 2007
- Effective November 1, 2007, University Health Services is offering students an "added bonus" of your own Personal Assistant. This new service is just one of many benefits offered through its Student Assistance Program (SAP). The Personal Assistant provides online resources and guidance with day-to-day issues as well as family-life challenges. You can contact your Personal Assistant for help on a variety of topics such as elder care referrals, personal services, child care information, gifts or shopping services, dining and entertainment arrangements, party and event planning, prenatal programs, resources for seniors, travel coordination, and much, much more. To request a member ID and password needed to access your Personal Assistant, contact the Student Assistance Program (SAP) at 1.800.327.2255 today!
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