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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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Physicians Seek to Determine the Prevalence of Silent Atrial Fibrillation and the Need for Screening
Dr. Lin Yee Chen and his team demonstrated that the prevalence of silent AFib in the community is not as high as previously thought.
DOM
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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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Program News - Fall 2019
I am pleased to share with you news that we recently welcomed an incoming class of 28 students into our Program.
Mortuary Science
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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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Pediatric Neurosurgery Department adds staff to ensure comprehensive patient care
To see more patients, both adult and children, the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital recently expanded its staff and...
Neurosurgery
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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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Researchers and clinicians working together to better understand rare facial pain condition host visiting professor
A multidisciplinary group of scientists and clinicians at the University of Minnesota is studying trigeminal neuralgia. The condition causes acute, chronic pain to arise along the trigeminal nerve,...
Neurosurgery
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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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Dean’s Initiative Created to Support Junior Anesthesiology Faculty
Dr. Jakub Tolar, Dean of the University of Minnesota Medical School, recently announced the beginning of an initiative to promote academic research, education and quality improvement projects for...
Anesthesiology
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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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LMP Remembers Stanley Finkelstein
The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology is remembering LMP professor emeritus Stanley Finkelstein, a faculty leader in health informatics who was a true pioneer in developing patient...
Pathology
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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
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U of M Research Receives $3.2 Million Grant to Study Childhood Severe Obesity Interventions
New study opens at the University of Minnesota’s Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine.
Research
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A Brief Interview with Retiring Faculty Diane Madlon-Kay, MD, MS
Recently, Diane Madlon-Kay, MD, MS, retired from her practice and her role as professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. Read on for a brief interview with Dr. Madlon-Kay.
FMCH
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$3.2 Million Grant Received to Study Childhood Severe Obesity Interventions
Dr. Claudia Fox, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepataology, and Nutrition, has been awarded a five-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for $3.2 million to study treatments for severe...
Pediatric