Presentations, ceremonies and celebrations
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"Conversations about Health and Aging"
MU Interdisciplinary Center on Aging
• Steven Zweig, MD '79, Director
• Chair of Family and Community Medicine MU School of Medicine
• Paul Revare Family Endowed Professor
• October 2010
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"Knee Dislocation"
James Stannard, MD
• Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery MU School of Medicine
• J. Vernon Luck Sr. Distinguished Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Medical Director, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute
• 53rd Annual MU Physicians Alumni Weekend
• Oct. 22, 2010
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"Child Health 2010: State of the Nation and State"
Timothy Fete, MD
• Chair of Children's Health, MU School of Medicine
• Children's Miracle Network Professor in Pediatrics
• Medical Director, MU Children's Hospital
• 53rd Annual MU Physicians Alumni Weekend
• Oct. 22, 2010
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"CV QM-PI Project"
J.L. Reeves-Viets, MD
• Chair of Anesthesiology, MU School of Medicine
• Russell D. and Mary B. Shelden Missouri Chair in Anesthesiology
• 53rd Annual MU Physicians Alumni Weekend
• Oct. 22, 2010
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"The History of the Healing Doctor-Patient Relationship"
David Rosen, MD '70
• McMillan Professor of Analytical Psychology, Texas A&M University
• Professor of psychiatry, behavioral science and humanities in medicine
• 53rd Annual MU Physicians Alumni Weekend
• Oct. 22, 2010
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"Thyroid Nodules and Cancer"
Kenneth Burman, MD '70
• Milton D. Overholser Memorial Lecturer, MU School of Medicine
• Chief of Endocrinology and Director of the Integrated Endocrine Training Program, Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University
• 53rd Annual MU Physicians Alumni Weekend
• Oct. 22, 2010
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"Reflections of a Clinical Ethicist"
Edmund Pellegrino, MD
• Adjunct Professor of Medicine and Ethics, MU School of Medicine
• Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Ethics, Georgetown University
• Former Chair, U.S. President's Council on Bioethics
• Sixth Annual MU Health Ethics Conference
• Oct. 7, 2010
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"Medicinal Plant Research Grant, NIH"
Dennis Lubahn, PhD, Principal Investigator
• Director, MU Center for Botanical Interaction Studies
• Professor of Biochemistry and Child Health
• University of Missouri School of Medicine
• Oct. 7, 2010
• More: Click here
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White Coat Ceremony
104 New Medical Students
• Robert Churchill, MD, Hugh E. and Sarah D. Stephenson Dean
• Linda Headrick, MD, Senior Associate Dean
• Debra Howenstine, MD, Keynote Speaker
• Jesse Hall Auditorium
• University of Missouri
• July 30, 2010
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Class of 2010 Commencement
100 New Physician Alumni
• Robert Churchill, MD, Hugh E. and Sarah D. Stephenson Dean
• Alexander Garza, MD '96, Commencement Speaker
• Jesse Hall Auditorium
• University of Missouri
• May 15, 2010
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Microcirculation Research Grant, NIH
Gerald Meininger, PhD '81, Principal Investigator
• Director, Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center
• Margaret Proctor Mulligan Distinguished Professor of Medical Research
• Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology
• University of Missouri School of Medicine
• May 6, 2010
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"Health Reform Explained"
Karen Edison, MD '89
• Director, Center for Health Policy
• Medical Director, Missouri Telehealth Network
• Chair and Philip C. Anderson Professor
• Department of Dermatology
• University of Missouri School of Medicine
• April 28, 2010
• More: Click here
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53rd Annual Medical Alumni Awards
Lenard Politte, MD '62, Medical Alumni President
• Citation of Merit: Douglas Wood, MD '77
• David Andes, MD '92, Heidi Chua, MD '94
• Michael LeFevre, MD '79, Janet Rader, MD '83, Michael Railey, MD '76
• Michael Hosokawa, EdD, Sara Walker, MD
• Norwood Hills Country Club, St. Louis
• March 25, 2010
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Match Day
Members of the Class of 2010
• When medical students learn where they will spend the next several years of their lives as residents
• Fourth-year students gather to open envelopes and share the news with family members and friends
• University of Missouri School of Medicine
• March 18, 2010
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"Women in Medicine at MU"
Elizabeth Garrett, MD '79
• William C. Allen Professor of Family and Community Medicine
• Past President, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
• Past President, MU Medical Alumni Organization
• Department of Family and Community Medicine
• University of Missouri School of Medicine
• March 16, 2010
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"USPSTF Update: Screening for Breast Cancer"
Michael LeFevre, MD '79
• Member, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
• Future of Family Medicine Professor
• Associate Chair
• Department of Family and Community Medicine
• University of Missouri School of Medicine
• January 20, 2010
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"Update on the Treatment of Schizophrenia"
John Lauriello, MD
• Chancellor's Chair of Excellence in Psychiatry
• Medical Director, Missouri Psychiatric Institute
• University of Missouri School of Medicine
• October 23, 2009
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Missouri Medical Review
News and Events
MU Medical School's First African-American Graduate to Speak at Commencement on May 12
Robert Smith, MD, member of the Class of 1953, will address group of 86 new physicians
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MU Neurologist Receives National Award for Innovation in Education
Lardizabal recognized for developing simulation training and online teaching tools
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MU Medical Students Raise Record $55,000 For Cancer Research
Event proceeds will support second-largest U.S. funder of pediatric cancer research
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AAMC President to Speak at MU and Health Equity Conference
National medical community leaders will describe how health care can improve for everyone
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MU Receives Award for Using Mind-Body Approach to Improve Health
Team teaches mind-body interaction activities to encourage positive health behaviors
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Medical Education Expansion Would Enhance Economy, Create Jobs
Clinical campus supporters announce economic impact and investment figures
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Match Day Marks Beginning of New Chapter for Medical Students
Parental fears cited as primary obstacle to raising awareness
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Training Grant Targets Behavioral and Social Factors Linked to Health
NIH award will help students become more culturally competent and effective physicians
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MU and Health Care Partners Promote Childhood Vaccinations
Parental fears cited as primary obstacle to raising awareness
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Researchers Find New Compound to Fight Strep Throat Infection
Antibiotic alternative revealed in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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Mid-Missouri Public Relations Society Names Gerding As President
Group serves communications professionals in Jefferson City and Columbia
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MU Medical School Forms Unique Partnership with Cristo Rey Network
School is first institution of its kind to become a partner in helping disadvantaged students
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Nanomedicine Researcher Inducted Into St. Louis Academy of Science
Katti joins one of the nation's most elite association's for scientists and engineers
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Health Records Innovation Saves Time and Money, Reduces Errors
Patient data found in just three mouse clicks, compared to 60 clicks with usual method
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Experts Offer Steps Physicians Can Use to Improve Nursing Home Care
Recommendations in JAMA aim to enhance health and quality of life for elderly patients
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