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Battling the Opioid Epidemic with Novel Vaccines
Marco Pravetoni, PhD, has been awarded five multi-million dollar grants from the National Institutes of Health to develop novel medical interventions against opioid use disorders and overdose and...
Research
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Mark Berg, MD, Helps to Save a Teen's Life at a Wrestling Match
Thanks to the fast-acting medical team that included Mark Berg, MD, Woodwinds Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program faculty, a life was saved at a wrestling tournament on Saturday, February 29.
FMCH
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Dr. Cresta Jones Attains Board Certification in Addiction Medicine
We are proud to recognize Dr. Jones, who recently passed her exam for addiction medicine certification. The certification is obtained through the American Board of Preventive Medicine ...
OBGYN
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Department of Emergency Medicine Nationally-Renowned for Rare Type of Clinical Trial
Michelle Biros, MD, MS, FACEP, and team perform and consult on the FDA’s exception from informed consent clinical trials that enroll patients during life-threatening situations.
Legacy, Research
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U of M Professor is One of First to Implement Integrated Medical-Dental Clinic in Minnesota
Erin Westfall, DO, targets pediatric whole-person healthcare by opening a fully integrated medical and dental clinic in Mankato.
Patient Care
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Department welcomes new faculty member
First-episode psychosis is the research specialty of psychologist and Assistant Professor Piper Meyer-Kalos, PhD, LP, the newest member of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences’...
Psychiatry
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Pharmacology graduate students featured for promoting passion for science at Women in Science & Engineering event
Read the full article here.
Pharmacology
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U of M Cardiologist's Research Uses Patient Heart Stem Cells to Understand and Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cardiomyopathy
Forum Kamdar, MD, FACC, recently published research that shows duchenne muscular dystrophy heart failure can be modeled with patient-derived stem cells and that beta blockers may be a treatment.
Faculty, Research
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National Forum on Cancer Disparities Highlights UMN Research
Data shows that there is much work yet to be done to close the health disparities gap in African American men.
A recent national conference, sponsored by the University of...
Surgery
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Program News - Winter 2020
As we enter a new year in the Program of Mortuary Science, many exciting things are happening here at the U!
Looking to 2020, we are planning an ambitious agenda for the goal of continuing to build...
Mortuary Science
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Erin Westfall, DO, Launches Successful Dental-Medical Practice
Earlier in February, Dr. Westfall held a grand opening for her dental-medical practice in Mankato, Minnesota. This integration was a long time in coming—and the need in the community has been...
FMCH
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University of Minnesota Sweeps MAFP 2020 Academy Awards
All five awardees have a connection to the Department of Family Medicine & Community Health.
Faculty, Spotlight
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New Physician Leader for M Health Fairview Pain Management Programs in Neurosciences Service Line
Assistant Professor Clarence Shannon, MD has been appointed as the M Health Fairview physician leader for Pain Medicine in the Neurosciences Service Line.
Anesthesiology
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University of Minnesota Medical School Ranks 27th in the 2019 NIH Rankings
The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research annually recognizes Medical School Programs throughout the United States for their funding by the National Institute of Health (NIH). In 2019, the...
Pediatric
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Bariatric Surgery for Adolescents with Severe Obesity Could Lead to Lower Long-Term CVD Risk
Adolescents with severe obesity are considered to be predisposed to a higher risk of a cardiovascular event before the age of 50. Recent research conducted by Justin Ryder, PhD, Assistant Professor...
Pediatric
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Celebrating Our Distinguished Medical School Colleagues: Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual observance and celebration of the multitude of extraordinary achievements completed by African Americans. To help celebrate this month, the University of Minnesota...
Pediatric
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University of Minnesota Doctor Receives $500,000 Grant from the Department of Justice
Nancy Harper, MD, Professor for the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota has recently received a $500,000 grant for “Bridging the Gap: Screening, Identifying, and Serving Minor...
Pediatric
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Celebrating Our Distinguished Medical School Colleagues: Black History Month
This month, we are highlighting the extraordinary work of some of our Medical School staff, faculty-physicians and researchers who are advancing medicine through their passion for research, clinical...
Faculty, Spotlight