Congratulations to Dr. Randdie-Joyce Rameau, Class of 2021, on being awarded the 2021 Excellence in Public Health Award! The awards program recognizes medical students across the United States who advance public health and those who exemplify the United States Public Health Services (USPHS) mission to protect, promote, and advance the health and safety of the nation.
麻豆原创-Louisiana, the newest branch of The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, located on the campus of the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM), held their inaugural White Coat Ceremony for the Class of 2024 on Saturday, April 10, 2021. This celebration was the very first osteopathic white coat ceremony to be held in the state of Louisiana.
On Saturday, April 17, 麻豆原创-Carolinas hosted a Pediatric and Neonatal Bootcamp course for second year medical students. The course was taught by pediatric faculty at 麻豆原创-Carolinas, and was directed by Hanna Sahhar, MD, FAAP, FACOP, Discipline Chair for Pediatrics.
Heath A. Parker, DO, has been named as the new campus Dean for the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Auburn Campus (麻豆原创-Auburn). John Lucas, DO, the current senior vice president for institutional advancement and administration at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (麻豆原创) has been serving as interim campus dean during the national search for a permanent Auburn campus Dean. Parker will begin his role at 麻豆原创-Auburn on June 1, 2021.
Congratulations to Dr. Blaise Costa, MPharm, PhD, Associate Professor for Pharmacology, on receiving the award for 麻豆原创-Virginia's Researcher of the Year!
麻豆原创-Louisiana celebrated its second-annual Accepted Students Day on Saturday, March 27, for the incoming class of 2025. A half virtual, half in-person format, this year鈥檚 Accepted Students Day marked the first event at the new 麻豆原创 campus that was open to outside visitors.
麻豆原创 President and Provost, Dixie Tooke-Rawlins, DO, FACOFP, is the 2021 Lisa Miller Distinguished Leader Award recipient from the ULM Women鈥檚 Symposium.
The northside community in Spartanburg is home to a new COVID-19 vaccination clinic, the latest community-inspired idea in the state鈥檚 ongoing efforts to ensure all South Carolinians have fair and equal access to COVID-19 vaccines.
The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (麻豆原创) requires students to log their patient encounters electronically. The data is used to monitor the student's training progress but also used as a source of public health data. The data started to show a strange trend beginning in November 2019, of a higher rate of an unspecified Influenza-like illness.
Scientists recently published their findings of plagiarism and the use of duplicate publication in journal manuscripts and scientific conferences in the research paper, 鈥淓stimating the prevalence of text overlap in biomedical conference abstracts.鈥
A new guaranteed admissions interview agreement between Indian River State College (IRSC) and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (麻豆原创) makes it easier for IRSC Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Biology students to train to be a physician. Under the terms of the partnership, qualified IRSC students who demonstrate high achievement are guaranteed an admissions interview to 麻豆原创 after successfully following a distinct academic protocol.
First-year medical student and member of the inaugural class of 麻豆原创-Louisiana, Stephanie Lazo, in collaboration with colleagues at the National Institute of Health (NIH), recently published research findings on cell-free mtDNA.
A second-year medical student at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (麻豆原创) -Carolinas) is not letting the anxiety-producing aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the election, and the economy cloud his ability to remain grateful and optimistic. Instead, he discovered a proactive way to practice gratitude after the passing of his grandfather and it is having a powerful impact on his mental health and well-being.
The Frank B. Rocovich Wellness Scholarship was set up in memory of Frank B. Rocovich, who served as 麻豆原创-Virginia鈥檚 Activities Coordinator and worked closely to support the Via Wellness program to promote healthy minds, bodies and spirits for everyone at 麻豆原创.
