Medicine

2024–25 Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching Award

Ramzi Nahhas, professor of population and public health sciences
Posted on September 17, 2025 by Dennis Bova

Part of the series: 2024–25 Faculty Awards for Excellence

Ramzi Nahhas, professor of population and public health sciences at Wright State, has a remarkable talent for turning complex statistics into tools that solve real-world health problems. Continue reading →

Wright State University honors staff and faculty for excellence

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State recognized select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with the 2025 President’s Awards for Excellence. Continue reading →

Wright State graduate students to support underserved Ohio communities through new mental health program

Posted on September 11, 2025 by Kevin Tucker

Wright State has launched a new federally funded initiative to expand the region’s behavioral health workforce, giving social work and counseling students the tools to meet the rising demand for mental health services in underserved communities. Continue reading →

Jason Massengill named to joint role supporting military and veterans affairs at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine and Premier Health

Posted on September 3, 2025 by Wright State Media Team

Jason Massengill was appointed associate dean for military and veterans affairs and assistant designated institutional official at the Boonshoft School of Medicine and system liaison for military and veterans affairs at Premier Health. Continue reading →

Wright State Magazine: 2025 class notes

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Wright State Media Team

Meet two outstanding alumni who are featured in the 2025 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading →

From Dayton to rural Ohio: Wright State’s innovative approach to health care and education

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Wright State Media Team

The Boonshoft School of Medicine is advancing health care access and education through its mobile street medicine program, a residency program tackling rural physician shortages, and an M.D. in Three program that lets students earn their degrees faster. Continue reading →

A game-changer

Wright State University, Premier Health collaboration leads to a brighter health care future
Posted on August 14, 2025 by Greg Scott

Premier Health and Wright State are taking their longstanding relationship to the next level with an alliance that will benefit the Dayton region for at least another three decades. Continue reading →

A special type of ‘family medicine’

With three graduates, the Stefko family leaves a lasting legacy at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine
Posted on August 5, 2025 by Dennis Bova

Three members of the Stefko family — Joe III and his children Jordan and Joe IV — share a special bond as Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine graduates, continuing a legacy of compassionate care and medical excellence. Continue reading →

Five friends reunite in Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Dennis Bova

Former College of Science and Mathematics Dean’s Circle leaders Gabbie Ramos, Cassie Poeppelman, Hannah Baumgardner, Hannah Davidson and Rahul Shah will continue their shared journey as classmates at the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading →

Crash course

Wright State emergency medicine residents train in field rescues and extrications to understand patient traumas
Posted on June 3, 2025 by Kris Sproles

Boonshoft School of Medicine emergency medicine residents trained outside the hospital, combining vehicle extrication exercises and battlefield simulation to gain firsthand insight into prehospital care. Continue reading →