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September

  • Mark E. Alden, MD, Named Interim Chair of Department of Radiation Oncology

    September 27, 2007

    Mark E. Alden, MD, has been appointed as interim chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Drexel University College of Medicine. Alden, a clinical associate professor, has been with the College since 2000. He became vice-chair in 2002.

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  • Drexel Doctor Leads Medical Training for Commercial Space Travel

    September 27, 2007

    Richard Hamilton, MD, chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine is leading the team that is evaluating the medical suitability of future commercial space travelers. Training for the first people to travel into space on a non-government sponsored vehicle is currently underway at Environmental Tectonics Corporation's National Aerospace Training and Research (NASTARSM) Center in Southampton, Pa.

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  • Spinal Cord Research Center Gets Formal Designation

    September 24, 2007

    Drexel University College of Medicine is pleased to announce the formal designation of the College's Spinal Cord Research Center. Since the spinal cord research group was established more than 25 years ago, it has evolved into one of the premier research centers in the study of spinal cord injury, and remains the only center of its kind in the Mid-Atlantic region. The center has 15 primary faculty members, 10 affiliated members and a staff of more than 20 postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and technicians dedicated to developing and translating promising research strategies into clinically relevant protocols.

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  • Drexel University College of Medicine Physicians Named Best Doctors in America

    September 12, 2007

    Drexel University College of Medicine is pleased to announce that 44 physicians have been named to this year's Best Doctors in America list. The physicians, representing more than a dozen specialties, were nominated by other doctors from across the country.

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