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“Everything that I’m doing, everything that I’m learning, everything that I experience is for the betterment of someone else,” said
@cwru
School of Medicine student
@PotterTamia
.
President Eric W. Kaler and Provost Ben Vinson III announced today they have named Stan Gerson as the School of Medicine dean and the university’s senior vice president for medical affairs. His appointment begins Oct. 1.
216 of the School of Medicine's newest students were celebrated at
#CWRU
's White Coat Ceremony yesterday. The physician’s white coat is a powerful symbol of the healing profession, and becoming a
#Doctor
is not just a job or career—it is a life choice.
The
@AmerMedicalAssn
recently recognized
#CWRU
fourth-year medical student Andrea Szabo for her extensive volunteering efforts helping to fight
#COVID
-19 at the Cuyahoga County Board of Health.
Tomorrow, at noon, medical students around the country will find out where they’ll spend the next few years as residents. We talked to a few
@cwru
students as the excitement builds. Derrick Obiri-Yeboah hopes to match in neurological surgery.
Marking the official launch of a physician's medical career,
#CWRUSOM
held its annual White Coat Ceremony yesterday at Freiberger Field, officially welcoming 216 first-year medical students into the profession.
#MedSchool
As a future OB/GYN (
@PennMedicine
) Rebekah Russell is committed to reducing health disparities. Today, Rebekah and more 200
@cwru
School of Medicine students learned what residency programs they matched.
It is
#MatchDay2024
! At noon EDT, medical students nationwide will find out where they will do their residencies. It’s double the excitement for
@cwru
School of Medicine twins Jennifer and Lucy Yang, who both see themselves pursuing surgery.
“I want women to know if I can do it, anyone can,”
#CWRU
’s Pallavi Tiwari said after being named a
@JNJInnovation
Women in STEM2D Scholar for her research to address critical complications in brain tumors.
#medicalresearch
Receiving their medical degree today are 12 students in our Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)—our longest duration program, stretching to 8 or 9 years, is the pinnacle of
@cwru
School of Medicine as the first school to offer a combined MD/PhD program in 1956.
@cwru
medical student Victoria Wu will present at the upcoming
@ASCO
Quality Care Symposium. Wu—who studied economics as an undergrad at
@Penn
—is well suited to discuss financial toxicity and its impact on cancer patient care.
The School of Medicine's newest students were celebrated as they began their medical education at
#CWRU
's White Coat Ceremony today. The physician’s
#WhiteCoat
is a powerful symbol of the healing profession, and becoming a doctor is not just a job or career—it is a life choice.
We are underway at our White Coat Ceremony marking the formal entrance of our incoming
@cwru
School of Medicine medical students into the study of medicine!
#MedTwitter
#MedEd
#whiteCoat
March 19 is Match Day, a milestone in the life of fourth-year medical students in the U.S.—the day when they learn where they will spend their residency for the next several years!
#CWRUMatchDay2021
#CWRUSOM
#CWRU
researcher Pallavi Tiwari and her team are developing imaging technology to customize the diagnosis and treatments of tumors. Read about this potentially groundbreaking research in Think Magazine.
#glioblastoma
#braincancer
Mapping Brain Cancer
Our
@cwru
School of Medicine medical and graduate student research day featured over 250 posters and presentations—illustrating the power of translational, clinical and basic science discovery to improve our understanding of biomedical science and improving care for patients.
Upon graduation from
@cwru
School of Medicine in May, Tamia Potter will become a neurosurgery resident at Vanderbilt University—and the first Black woman to join the program in the school’s nearly 150-year history.
@VUMC_Neurosurg
|
@PotterTamia
Third-year medical student Larissa De Souza devotes her time inside and outside the classroom to growing diversity in medicine—inspired by the welcome she received during her first visit to
@cwru
.
#CWRU
#Diversity
#medicine
Congratulations to the 203
#CWRU
’s Class of 2021 medical student graduates on
#MatchDay
2021 who were matched to hospitals where they will continue with their residencies!
Known as “bent arrows,” these School of Medicine students left their former careers to become physicians. In this online issue of Think, read what inspired their indirect journeys to
@cwru
.
Today, Dean Pamela B. Davis is stepping down, leaving behind a 13-year legacy of astute, steadfast leadership and innumerable accomplishments, advancing medical education and research that will be recognized for decades to come.
#CWRUSOM
#Congrats
Congratulations to
#CWRUSOM
’s Heidi Gullett who was named
@OhioAFP
’s 2020 Family Physician of the Year for her commitment to bettering the lives of her patients, reducing racial disparities, and improving the health of our community.
Watch “Health Care Cleveland—COVID, 2020 and Beyond,”
@CWRU
School of Medicine’s series of health care forums addressing today’s most demanding global health care issues leading up to tonight’s first
#PresidentialDebate
, here:
Throughout the week we will be shining a light on few
@cwru
School of Medicine students who are eagerly awaiting Match Day on Friday, March 15. This is Precious Oyem who hopes to match in orthopaedic surgery to provide needed care around the globe.
.
@cwru
School of Medicine has awarded Paul Tesar the school’s highest honor—the Case Medal for Excellence in Health and Science Innovation, which honors accomplished faculty who are transforming research, education and patient care.
The
@NIH
has awarded
@cwru
School of Medicine’s Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative a seven-year, $56.3 million grant to continue—and expand—initiatives that improve people’s health in Northern Ohio and beyond.
Patients with Barrett’s esophagus, a precursor to
#EsophagealCancer
can be tested without an endoscopy with a new minimally invasive biomarker test developed by
#CWRU
’s Sanford Markowitz, Amitabh Chak and Joseph Willis, also recognized in
@CrainsCleveland
.
.
@cwru
School of Medicine achieved exceptional 2024 Match Day results. Internal medicine and general surgery were top residency matches, followed by psychiatry, pediatrics, neurology, anesthesiology, OB/GYN, ophthalmology and orthopedic surgery.
Today is Match Day! The community is invited to watch Interim Dean Gerson’s remarks at 11:30 a.m. at . Students—share your Match Day photos and videos using
#CWRUMatchDay2021
and tag cwru_med on Instagram in your posts!
After collapsing on the field during football practice, Dwayne Chapman’s career as a D1 football player was cut short. The medical care he received while recovering, led him to
@cwru
school of medicine to pursue a career as a
#physicianassistant
.
A $2.95 million grant from the
@NIH
will support
#CWRU
’s Anant Madabhushi and colleagues at
@ClevelandClinic
as they explore how imaging can be used to predict the risk of recurrence of
#AtrialFibrillation
.
In a recent
@Forbes
article, learn more about Pallavi Tiwari,
#CWRU
award-winning scientist whose research team focuses on novel artificial intelligence tools for diagnosis, prognosis and treatment evaluation of
#BrainCancer
and neuro-imaging disorders.
To honor her father, who has since passed away,
@CWRU
School of Medicine student Kathleen Mulligan wrote a song as a tribute to him during his last few days. It will be a special moment when that song is performed this Sat, Dec. 11, at Doc Opera 2021.
#CWRU
postdoctoral superstar Marissa Scavuzzo took a step closer to her dream of leading a team of cutting-edge scientists with her recognition as a prestigious Hanna H. Gray Fellow by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Congratulations!
Match Day was just a week ago when
@cwru
School of Medicine soon-to-be graduating medical students learned what residency programs they will be joining. Watch the highlight video of the anticipation leading up to the big reveal and their reactions!
Sanjay Rajagopalan, director of the Case Cardiovascular Research Institute, is among an elite group of physician scientists whose work has helped identify and better understand the impact of environmental risk factors on cardiovascular disease.
Congratulations to our medical students who received their residency matches today! Happy fourth-years celebrated
#CWRUMatchDay2020
remotely with their families and friends.
#CWRUSOM
Join us tomorrow on Match Day—celebrating
#CWRU
graduating medical students as they learn where they will spend the next years of their residency. Follow us using
#CWRUMatchDay2021
!
“
@metrohealthCLE
has been a key partner for more than 100 years. This extension not only continues existing collaborations, but opens additional avenues for us to advance medical education and research,” said
@CWRUSOM
Interim Dean Stan Gerson.
This Friday, fourth-year medical students here at
@cwru
and across the country will learn where they’ve matched for residency. School of Medicine students shared their thoughts ahead of the big day—meet Garrett Weskamp.
Thrilled to have received the Harry Resnick Memorial Fund Award for a graduating medical student “deserving by virtue of unusual accomplishment” and graduating with honors with distinction in research. Officially a doctor tomorrow! 🥂
#CWRUGrad2020
#Graduation2020
With the goal to create a pathogen center with global reach, the Cleveland Innovation District brings together Northeast Ohio’s world-class healthcare providers and universities, to improve the lives of millions of people and to generate 20,000+ jobs in Ohio over 10 years.
Aspiring orthopedic surgeon and third-year medical student Penelope Halkiadakis will participate in the
@NFL
Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative and will work a clinical rotation with the
@ClevelandBrowns
medical staff.
At our White Coat Ceremony, 216 first-year Medical Students crafted and recited their class professional oath ending with—"We vow to leave the profession better than we found it."
@CleClinicLCM
#whitecoat
#MedEd
#MedTwitter
Tickets are now on sale for
#DocOpera
2021: GARLA La Land!
Now in its 37th year, proceeds from the
#CWRU
student-run variety show support the Student Run Health Clinic. Please plan to join us on Dec. 11 either in person or via livestream!!
Nathan Berger, the Hanna-Payne Professor of Experimental Medicine and nationally renowned authority on hematology and oncology, was recognized for his contributions to the
@cwru
School of Medicine, receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award.