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A Forward-Thinking U of M Team Tries a New Approach in the Fight Against Childhood Obesity
Obesity is a condition that affects 80,000 children and adolescents in Minnesota. Aaron Kelly, PhD, and Claudia Fox, MD, MPH, are proposing that the solution to obesity in many children may be...
Pediatric
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Leadership for the Institute for Child and Adolescent Brain Health
In Fall 2019, the Board of Regents approved the purchase of the former Shriners Children's Hospital campus for the development of the Institute for Child and Adolescent Brain Health.
Pediatric
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University of Minnesota Medical School Ranks 27th in 2019 NIH Rankings
The U of M increases three spots in Blue Ridge Institute of Medical Research rankings.
Research
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Taking Color out of Medicine
A third-year Medical School resident, Ebiere Okah, MD, is advocating against the use of race in medicine at the state and national levels.
Students
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Finance Department employee recognized as the 2019 Angie Balkcum Award winner
Baye Diouf, Clinical Analyst with the Medical School’s Finance Department, is the 2019 recipient of the Neurosurgery Department’s annual Angie Balkcum Award. The award was announced during the...
Neurosurgery
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Department ranks 5th in the 2019 Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research Rankings
The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research released the 2019 NIH rankings and the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine has moved up to #5!
Rehab Medicine
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U Researcher Leads National Study to Optimize Response Assessment with Prostate Cancer Treatments
Arpit Rao, MBBS, received a two-year grant from the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology to develop a response-adaptive imaging model to predict the best imaging schedule for prostate cancer...
Faculty, Research
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Jean Regal, PhD, Appointed Interim Department Head for Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Regal has been a professor in the department since 1997 and is an NIH-funded researcher focused on cardiopulmonary disease.
Faculty, Office of the Dean
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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Tjorvi Perry Promotes Positive Outcomes In Medicine and In Life
The curiosity for cardiology runs in the family for University of Minnesota Medical School Department of Anesthesiology Associate Professor and Chief of the Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Division, Dr....
Anesthesiology
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PM&R Resident Spotlight: Dr. Jonathan Reisman
Meet our second-year PM&R resident Dr. Jonathan Reisman! Learn more about what drew him to PM&R and why he choose to pursue the educator track within the residency program.
Rehab Medicine
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NIH Rankings
Today the Blue Ridge Institute released the 2019 NIH rankings and our Medical School has moved to 27, up from 30 last year (and 33 the year before).
Office of the Dean
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Creating a Space to Engage Learners in Social Determinants of Health
Dr. Prasad and his colleagues began the Community Health & Advocacy Talks—or CHAT—to create a space for ongoing conversation about the social determinants of health and connect students and...
Education, Faculty, Students
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Associate Professor Alicia Harrison, MD, Leading the Way in Orthopedic Education
EXCELLING IN THE MEDICAL FIELD runs in the family of Associate Professor Alicia Harrison, MD. Her father, a general critical care surgeon, and her mother, an obstetrics registered nurse, exposed her...
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Carolyn Fairbanks and George Wilcox are awarded a $4.5 million DoD grant
A $4.5 million Department of Defense grant will allow Carolyn Fairbanks, PhD, and George Wilcox, PhD, to continue their research of non-opioid alternatives to treat pain.
Pharmacology
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Dr. Aaron LeBeau featured by the Medical School for his multi-million dollar prostate cancer research effort
Associate Professor Dr. Aaron LeBeau was recently featured by the Medical School at the University of Minnesota for his multi-million dollar prostate cancer research effort.
Pharmacology
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Marco Pravetoni elected to the Board of Directors of The College on Problems of Drug Dependence
We are pleased to announce that Associate Professor Dr. Marco Pravetoni has been elected to the Board of Directors of The College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD). Dr. Pravetoni will serve...
Pharmacology
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Join us for Rare Disease Day 2020
Join the Medical School and College of Pharmacy for a Rare Disease Day program Friday, Feb. 28 at McNamara Alumni Center.
Education, Research