Dartmouth Researchers Offer New Insights into How Antibodies Function Against HSV
Findings from a new study from researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and Thayer School of Engineering and published in Cell Reports Medicine, offer new insights into how antibodies function in combating herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Their research may lead to possible new treatments for neonatal herpes. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - February 12, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Timothy Dean Tags: News Research herpes simplex virus HSV Iara Backes Matthew Slein Source Type: news

Geisel School of Medicine Student Seeks to Curb Widespread Stigma Toward Diabetes
Mariana Henry, a fourth-year medical student at Geisel, addresses in her Medical Student Grand Rounds presentation the pervasive stigma and bias towards diabetes patients, highlighting the detrimental impact on mental health and emphasizing the need for physicians to play a crucial role in dispelling misconceptions and fostering compassionate care. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - February 7, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Susan Green Tags: News Research diabetes Mariana Henry Medical Student Grand Rounds Source Type: news

Richard J. Powell, MD, Appointed to Anna Gundlach Huber Professorship at Geisel School of Medicine
Richard Powell, MD, a professor of surgery and of radiology at Geisel School of Medicine, and director of the Dartmouth Health Heart and Vascular Center, has been named the Anna Gundlach Huber Professor in Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth for a five-year term that began in January 2024.  (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - February 5, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Susan Green Tags: Announcements News Anna Gundlach Huber Professor Richard Powell Source Type: news

David A. Leib Reappointed Chair of the Department of Microbiology & Immunology at Dartmouth ’s Geisel School of Medicine
Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine Dean Duane Compton, PhD, has announced that virologist David A. Leib, PhD, has been reappointed to a second term as chair of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - February 1, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Timothy Dean Tags: Appointments News David Leib Department of Microbiology and Immunology Source Type: news

Yasmath Ahmed, MD, PhD, Appointed to Cohn Professorship at Geisel School of Medicine
Yasmath (Yashi) Ahmed, MD, PhD, a professor of molecular and systems biology, has been appointed to the Oscar M. Cohn 1934 Professorship for a five-year term that began in December 2023.  (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - January 30, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Susan Green Tags: Appointments News Oscar M. Cohn Yashi Ahmed Yasmath Ahmed Source Type: news

Health Professions Diversity Award Presented to Geisel at Ceremony
At special event on January 16, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine presented the 2023 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award to the Geisel School of Medicine for its outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - January 18, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Derik Hertel Tags: Awards News HEED Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Source Type: news

Event Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Geisel Community Members Who Embody His Vision
The Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement at Geisel School of Medicine celebrated the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during its annual “I AM THE DREAM:  Past, Present and Future” awards luncheon featuring keynote speaker Barbara Ross-Lee, DO, FACOFP on January 15. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - January 15, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Susan Green Tags: Events News Barbara Ross-Lee Dr. Martin Luther King MLK Source Type: news

JoAnna Leyenaar Elected to National Society Advancing Physician-Scientist Research
JoAnna K. Leyenaar, MD, PhD, MPH, MSc, a hospitalist at Dartmouth Health Children’s and assistant professor of pediatrics and of health policy and clinical practice at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, has been elected to the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI). (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - January 10, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Geisel Communications Tags: News ASCI JoAnna Leyenaar Source Type: news

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Of Service with Keynote Speaker Barbara Ross-Lee
Join the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement on Monday, January 15 in celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a campus awards luncheon and featured keynote by Barbara Ross-Lee, DO, FACOFP. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - January 5, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Geisel Communications Tags: Events News DICE MLK Day Source Type: news

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Of Service
Join the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement on Monday, January 15 in celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a campus awards luncheon and featured keynote by Barbara Ross-Lee, DO, FACOFP. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - January 5, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Geisel Communications Tags: Events News MLK Day Source Type: news

Longstanding Geisel DarDar Partnership Establishes Tanzanian Hyperbaric Treatment Center
A collaborative effort between Jay C. Buckey Jr. MD, professor of medicine at Geisel School of Medicine, and colleagues at Muhimibili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has resulted in the opening of the first hyperbaric treatment center at Muhimbili National Hospital. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - January 2, 2024 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Susan Green Tags: Improving Lives News Center for Global H DarDar Jay Buckey Tanzania Source Type: news

Understanding Care Experiences Amongst Immigrants and Refugees with HIV
In his medical student grand rounds presentation, Understanding Care Experiences Amongst Immigrant and Refugee Clients in a Ryan White Funded HIV Clinic: Insights to Improve Culturally Competent Care, fourth-year Geisel School of Medicine student Sirey Zhang ’24 (D ’20) emphasized the importance of life stories in caring for immigrants and refugees with HIV. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - December 18, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Susan Green Tags: News grand rounds Sirey Zhang Source Type: news

Hybrid MPH Students Return to Campus for December Session
Last week, candidates enrolled in Geisel’s Hybrid Master of Public Health (MPH) program returned to campus to take part in their December Intensive sessions. The December phase of the program includes formal learning sessions, longitudinal courses (taught throughout the year), guest speakers, networking opportunities, and social events. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - December 11, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Timothy Dean Tags: Education News Hybrid MPH Source Type: news

Geisel Researchers Receive $4 Million Grant to Study Disparities in Primary Care
A team of researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, led by co-principal investigators Karen Schifferdecker, PhD, MPH, and Elliott Fisher, MD, MPH, has received a $4 million grant from the National Institutes on Aging to address disparities in primary care across the U.S. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - November 28, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Timothy Dean Tags: News Research Elliott Fisher Karen Schifferdecker National Institutes on Aging Source Type: news

Geisel School of Medicine Celebrates Artwork Honoring the Abenaki People
On Tuesday, Nov. 14, Project HEAL, part of Geisel School of Medicine’s chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS), unveiled a new work of art honoring the Abenaki people of the Upper Valley. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - November 20, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Susan Green Tags: Events News Abenaki GHHS Project HEAL Source Type: news