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Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Recognizes 193 Medical School Faculty as Top Doctors
193 University of Minnesota Medical School faculty members in 17 different departments were featured in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s recently released 2020 list of Top Doctors.
Faculty, Patient Care
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UMN Surgeon Dr. Henry Buchwald Receives the Jacobson Innovation Award of the American College of Surgeons
International award recognizes surgeon’s life-long pioneering work and innovative research in metabolic and bariatric surgery.
Faculty
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Research Shows Quality of Prostate MRI is Highly Variable Among Institutions
A recent multi-site study published in Radiology was designed to gauge the difference in imaging quality for prostate MRI by looking retrospectively at performance across 26 institutions....
Faculty, Research
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U Laboratory Studies Protein Kinase Role in Cancer Cells, Treatment
Nicholas Levinson, PhD, in the Department of Pharmacology, leads a laboratory using unique methods to better understand how protein kinases promote cancer cell growth and how to design more selective...
Faculty, Research
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Capturing a Global Perspective: Stress and Resilience in the Face of COVID-19
Led by Mustafa al’Absi, PhD, the Stress and Resilience Laboratories launched a global study to map out the behavioral and socioeconomic dynamics of how people have adjusted during the COVID-19...
Duluth, Faculty, Research
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Study Links B-cells in Fat Tissue to Impaired Metabolism in Older Adults
Christina Camell, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, leads a study to uncover the role of immune cells in age-related metabolic dysfunction.
Faculty, Research
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Extraordinary Ordinariness
In the midst of pivoting, repositioning, and focusing around COVID-19, other remarkable efforts have been quietly going forward.
Office of the Dean
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U of M Team Receives Award for Use of GammaTile Technology in Brain Tumor Treatment
Medical School faculty members, Clark Chen, MD, PhD, Kathryn Dusenbery, MD, and Clara Ferreira, PhD, received the “Appreciation of Excellence” award for their commitment to treating brain cancer...
Faculty, Patient Care
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Promising Treatment to Slow Kidney Disease Doesn’t Prove Out in Clinical Trial
A new study from the University of Minnesota Medical School found that allopurinol, an inexpensive generic drug that reduces uric acid levels, did not show benefits in protecting from loss of...
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Clarence Shannon, MD, Named Associate Dean of Strategy and Innovation
Dr. Shannon has demonstrated excellence as a clinician, teacher, mentor, and researcher. His leadership as Executive Medical Director of Pain Management has resulted in a comprehensive care model...
Office of the Dean
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Infant Saliva Samples May Bring New Data to Inform COVID-19 Transmission Theories
Mark R. Schleiss, MD, American Legion and Auxiliary Research Foundation Chair and professor in the Department of Pediatrics, will tap into saliva samples, originally collected from days-old infants...
Faculty, Research
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U Study Focuses on Improving First-Line Treatment for Tourette Syndrome
Christine Conelea, PhD, LP, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, has been researching how transcranial magnetic stimulation, combined with current methods,...
Faculty, Research
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U of M Medical School Report Shows Sexually Transmitted Infections Continue to Rise among MN Youth
The Healthy Youth Development - Prevention Research Center (HYD-PRC) attributes the rise in STI rates to a combination of factors, including barriers to prevention, screening and treatment services,...
Research
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Department of Emergency Medicine Trains Medical Students Using Online, Simulated Patient Scenarios
Mary Ann McNeil, MA, NRP, in the Department of Emergency Medicine received a COVID-19 Education Innovation Grant to support the purchase of virtual simulation training in emergency medicine for third...
Education, Students
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Urology Resident Launches New Podcast to Highlight People of Color in STEM
Maria Uloko, MD, releases new podcast, “Battle Cry,” to spotlight people of color in STEM—an acronym she uses for science, technology, engineering and medicine.
Spotlight, Students
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U Medical School Studying Colorectal Cancer Disparities in East African Men
Motohiro Nakajima, PhD, leads a team studying psychosocial factors and cultural beliefs that block East African men who immigrated to the United States from seeking the cancer screenings they need to...
Duluth, Faculty, Research
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Interdisciplinary Innovation Brings 3D/Virtual Reality Training to Orthopedic Residents
Alicia Harrison, MD, and Mark Tompkins, MD, in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery received a COVID-19 Medical Innovation Grant to expand on well-established simulation models for residents to train...
Education, Faculty
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Medical School Leadership Statement on Anti-LGBTQ+ Actions
We stand with our LGBTQ+ community in denouncing this discrimination, and will work to ensure that transgender members of our community get the healthcare they need at the University of Minnesota.
Office of the Dean
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M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital Ranked Once Again Among Best Children’s Hospitals in the Nation
For years, M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital has been ranked in more medical specialties by U.S. News & World Report than any other Twin Cities children’s...
Patient Care