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May 31, 2013
College of Medicine grad student Vlad Ratushny enjoyed the sweet success of graduation last month after eight long years in the combined MD–PhD program.
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May 31, 2013
Did you know hepatitis C (HCV) infection rates may be up to 10 times more prevalent in urban communities than HIV? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than three million people may be infected with the virus and most of them don't even know it. But one Philadelphia program is trying to raise awareness about this disease even if it means going door to door.
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May 29, 2013
Vision 2020 will take its message of advancing gender equality to Edinburgh, Scotland next month when founder and co-chair Lynn Yeakel moderates a panel discussion on "The Impact of Women's Leadership in Global Conflict" at Scottish Parliament.
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May 29, 2013
Drexel University College of Medicine is the only academic medical center in Philadelphia studying the AngelMed Guardian System, an implantable cardiac monitoring device designed to track significant changes in the heart's electrical signal. The system alerts patients to seek medical attention. This device is designed for patients who are at high-risk of having a first or recurrent heart attack.
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May 23, 2013
The twelfth annual Manuel Stamatakis Golf Classic is set for Tuesday, June 18, at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. Stamatakis, a trustee of Drexel University and its College of Medicine, hosts the yearly golf outing to raise scholarship funds. The College established a scholarship in his name to benefit medical students with proven academic ability and financial needs.
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May 22, 2013
Drexel University College of Medicine is pleased to announce that Mary Anne Delaney, MD, has been appointed interim chair of the Department of Psychiatry. Delaney is a professor of psychiatry and vice chair of the department.
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May 17, 2013
Drexel University College of Medicine is pleased to announce that Carol F. Lippa, MD, has been appointed interim chair of the Department of Neurology. Lippa is a professor of neurology and director of the College’s Memory Disorders Program.
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May 16, 2013
Only two weeks remain to see works of art and archival artifacts from around Drexel, displayed together for the first time in the University's history.
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May 15, 2013
Commencement 2013 is finally here! The years of dedicated studying, clinical rotations, research, papers and exams will culminate in a two-hour ceremony at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, 260 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, on Friday, May 17.
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May 02, 2013
A versatile news journalist, Thomas-Laury was honored on April 29, 2013, at the Rittenhouse Hotel in Philadelphia as the 11th annual Woman One recipient.
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May 02, 2013
Philadelphia magazine has published its annual list of the region's "Top Doctors" in various specialties. The list can be found in the May issue of the magazine on newsstands now. The list will be available online at www.phillymag.com on May 20.
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May 01, 2013
Although it may have sounded like an advanced swimming class, that was not the subject of “Surviving and Thriving in Shark-Infested Waters,” a panel discussion for women in professional services held last month. Lynn Yeakel, director of the Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership, moderated the 90-minute conversation in Center City Philadelphia, which was sponsored by Duane Morris LLP.
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