Medicine

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 →