Medicine

Margaret Dunn receives prestigious award from Association of Women Surgeons

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Cindy Young

Dunn serves as executive associate dean in the Boonshoft School of Medicine and president and CEO of Wright State Physicians. Continue reading →

Howard Part stepping down as dean of Boonshoft School of Medicine

He will continue as dean until new dean is selected following national search
Posted on September 16, 2011 by Cindy Young

After serving for 13 years as dean, he will step down from his position to return to the full-time faculty. Continue reading →

Make a difference in your community as a Community Health Advocate

WSU Boonshoft School of Medicine’s Center for Healthy Communities to offer free classes in Community Health Advocacy this fall
Posted on September 14, 2011 by Cindy Young

The Center for Healthy Communities at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine is offering classes on “Introduction to Community Health Advocacy,” Tuesdays and Thursdays, Oct. 4 through Nov. 10, from 3 to 5 p.m. The free classes will be … Continue reading →

Preventing violence to improve women’s health workshop slated for September 30

Co-sponsored by Boonshoft School of Medicine’s Center for Healthy Communities, the workshop will educate professionals and the general public about violence against women
Posted on August 29, 2011 by Cindy Young

What is the impact of violence on women’s health? How do you know it’s abuse? How can you help? These questions and more will be explored during… Continue reading →

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes the class of 2015

103 future physicians and their families and friends gather for convocation ceremony celebrating the start of their medical education
Posted on July 29, 2011 by Cindy Young

The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine will welcome 101 new students during a special ceremony on Sunday… Continue reading →

Researcher gets major funding to investigate premature births

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of Wright State research Thomas Brown.

Preterm babies are born earlier than 37 weeks into a normal 40-week pregnancy, however exactly what causes premature births has long baffled experts. Continue reading →

WSU Boonshoft School of Medicine’s eCAM program offers substance abuse treatment for people with disabilities statewide

$1.2 million grant to provide substance abuse treatment via computer to disabled and returning veterans throughout Ohio
Posted on July 1, 2011 by Cindy Young

For years he tried to fight his addiction, but as the only deaf person in his community there was no treatment available for him in his hometown. Continue reading →

Wright State Physicians break ground for medical office building on WSU campus

New facility will offer much-needed medical care to residents of western Greene County
Posted on June 21, 2011 by Cindy Young
Picture of the artist's rendering of the new Wright State Physicians building.

Wright State Physicians (WSP), held a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new medical office building on the campus of Wright State University. Continue reading →

BRAC strengthening Wright State’s relationship with Wright-Patterson

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of Wright State University aerospace medicine residents at Kennedy Space Center participating in the medical launch support for the STS-133 Space Shuttle mission.

Magnetically stuck to the file cabinet above Farhad Sahiar’s head is a blue-and-white badge that reads: “WPAFB Honorary Commander.” Continue reading →

Partners in performance: WYSO highlights robust Wright State, WPAFB collaboration

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Wright State Media Team

In a recent story about Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s growing partnerships with higher education… Continue reading →