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Drexel University College of Medicine Alumni Magazine - Spring/Summer 2013

A Message from the Dean

A Message from the Dean
I have been on the road meeting alumni. The meetings are usually held in intimate settings, whether in private homes or restaurant rooms, thus allowing for wonderful interactions. I have been impressed by our alumni's strong interest in the progress of the College of Medicine...
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Medical Humanities: Exploring the Human Experience of Illness and Healing

Medical Humanities: Exploring the Human Experience of Illness and Healing
Studying the medical humanities is essential to developing physicians who can provide more humanistic care to their patients.
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Changing & Saving Lives: Coulter Grants Foster Innovation, Collaboration

Changing & Saving Lives: Coulter Grants Foster Innovation, Collaboration
Imagine an expectant mother and her baby being accurately monitored for complications as the mother goes about her normal day. Imagine detecting a potentially lethal pressure sore before it even troubles the hospitalized patient.
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Matters of the Heart: Deborah Tuttle, MD, MCP '82

Matters of the Heart: Deborah Tuttle, MD, MCP '82
"Everybody has a different path ... sometimes you don't end up where you think you will." Deborah Tuttle, MD, is speaking of her professional journey from that of an undergrad envisioning a career as a research scientist to her current life as a neonatologist.
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Creating Better Beginnings: Loretta Finnegan, MD, HU '64

Creating Better Beginnings: Loretta Finnegan, MD, HU '64
One evening, Loretta Finnegan was called to the nursery at Philadelphia General Hospital to stabilize a newborn who was having difficulty breathing. She also observed that the infant was shaking.
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Extraordinarily Ordinary: Timothy Austin

Extraordinarily Ordinary: Timothy Austin
Timothy Austin became a doctoral student before he could legally enter a bar with his colleagues. He was splitting cells before he could vote.
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Choreographing Her Own Way: Lauren Borowksi

Choreographing Her Own Way: Lauren Borowksi
It seems only natural for Lauren Borowski to be studying medicine: both of her parents are physicians. In fact, they are also Hahnemann alumni. Yet, Borowski isn't exactly following in their footsteps – rather, she's dancing in them.
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Small Town, Great Success: Arvin Narula, MD '10

Small Town, Great Success: Arvin Narula, MD '10
Something might be in the water in Orwigsburg, Pa. For a very small town about 90 miles northwest of Philadelphia, a surprising number of its high school students eventually find their way to Drexel University College of Medicine.
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