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Thanks for Giving
Our Medical School thrives because you give your expertise, your efforts, your compassion, your help, and your genius.
Office of the Dean
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Graduate Students Help Lead Breast Cancer Treatment Research
Kaylee Schwertfeger, PhD, an associate professor in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and Emily (Irey) Jesser, a graduate student, work on a team determined to discover new...
Faculty, Research
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Examining the Risk of Secondary Cancers in Childhood Cancer Survivors
U of M Medical School researchers Lucie Turcotte, MD, and Joseph Neglia, MD, MPH, conducted a study that looked at childhood cancer survivors treated with different classes of chemotherapy. The goal...
Faculty, Research
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Postpartum Women are Getting Prescribed More Opioids Than Needed
New University of Minnesota Medical School research finds postpartum women are generally getting prescribed more narcotics than they need. Cresta Jones, MD, FACOG believes establishing new guidelines...
Faculty, Research
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Medical Technology Companies Partner With U of M Medical School
A program offered through the Institute for Engineering in Medicine, called the “Clinical Immersion Program,” links the medical technology community with Medical School faculty to inspire new...
Leadership, Patient Care
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New Research Finds Signal of Decreased Early Post Transplant Survival in the New Heart Transplant System
University of Minnesota Medical School researcher leads investigation into new 2018 heart donor allocation system.
Faculty
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‘Smart Bandages’ Look to Identify Pressure Ulcers Quicker
An interdisciplinary team of researchers and providers from the University of Minnesota and M Health Fairview hope their studies will lead to a new medical tool that dramatically improves care for...
Faculty, Research
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U of M Medical School Faculty Recognized at Dean’s Distinguished Research Lectureship
Melissa Geller, MD, MS, and David Masopust, PhD, were the 2019 Distinguished Lectureship Award honorees on Nov. 14 at the Dean’s Distinguished Research and Lectureship.
Faculty, Research
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The Science of Storytelling: Medical School Trainees, Faculty Take Part in Annual ‘Story Slam’
More than a dozen residents, fellows and faculty members shared their experiences in a live storytelling event called the, “Metro-Wide Story Slam,” hosted by the Metro Minnesota Council on Graduate...
Students
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Physicians Seek to Determine the Prevalence of Silent Atrial Fibrillation and the Need for Screening
Nearly 3 million Americans are living with Atrial fibrillation (AFib), which is an arrhythmia that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other complications.
Patient Care, Research
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U of M Researcher Discovers Subcellular Computations Within the Brain During Decision-Making
New research suggests that during decision-making, neurons in the brain are capable of much more complex processing than previously thought.
Faculty, Research
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Scholarship Makes an Impact on First-Year Medical Student
Mina Krenz, a first-year medical student, is one of more than 50 other classmates to have received the Future Physicians Scholarship at the Medical School’s Twin Cities campus since 2016.
Students
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Keeping our Health Sciences Community Safe
These steps will increase awareness of who is in our facilities and decrease the amount of public spaces in order to reduce the possibility of threats to the safety of our campus community.
Office of the Dean
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Medical School Professor Encourages Faculty to Give Back
David Hilden, MD, MPH, FACP, is an associate professor of medicine and believes faculty support of student scholarships plays a critical role in diversifying the future physician workforce. This Give...
Alumni, Faculty
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Study Shows Medical Students Improve Patient Satisfaction
The survey found that patients who were assigned VALUE students were more than twice as likely to rate their care as “excellent.”
Education, Research, Students
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U of M Research Team Engages with the Public about Addiction
Mark Thomas, PhD, neuroscientist and scientific director for the U of M Medical Discovery Team (MDT) on Addiction, believes researchers have an obligation to talk with the public about the societal...
Faculty, Research
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U of M Opens Three First-in-human Trials in One Month
A new cancer treatment therapy is being tested for the first time in patients at the M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center.
Research
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U of M Medical School Students Recognized for 'Keeping Healthcare Human'
The Medical School’s Gold Humanism Honor Society chapter earned recognition as a “2019 Distinguished Chapter” and were asked to present on their group’s success at a national conference.
Students