Medicine

Designer genes

Wright State biomedical engineering students get chance to examine reconstruction of fateful TWA Flight 800

Graduate students in Wright State’s biomedical engineering program met with federal regulators and investigators to learn how the government analyzes equipment failures and works to design systems that don’t fail. Continue reading

‘A Hidden Child’s Story’ to be presented Dec. 2 as part of Wright State Medicine and the Holocaust Community Seminar and Film Series

The Wright State University Medicine and the Holocaust Community Seminar and Film Series is an outgrowth of the Medicine and the Holocaust course for fourth-year students at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading

Flu shots available at Wright State Physicians Health Center and Wright Health Building

Wright State Physicians Health Center building

Wright State Physicians will give flu shots as part of National Influenza Vaccination Week, Dec. 6-12. Continue reading

Cristina Redko honored with 2015 International Education Award

Cristina Redko, director of the global health concentration in the Master of Public Health Program at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, has won the university’s 2015 International Education Award. Continue reading

Training together: interprofessional education

Four institutions combine to educate nursing, medical and pharmacy students in innovative new program

Wright State nursing students are working alongside medical and pharmacy students as well as Kettering Medical Center staff in the new program designed to give students from different disciplines real-world clinical practice. Continue reading

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine to offer seminar for emergency services personnel

Dec. 2 and 3 workshops will teach emergency medical services personnel about human anatomy and basic and advanced prehospital procedures. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine seminar to focus on barriers to learning

Bonnshoft School of Medicine White Hall

The Dec. 8 seminar will provide professionals with information about individual and environmental factors that affect learning in children and adults in the Miami Valley. Continue reading

Community health worker links patients with services

Michelle Nelson, a community health worker at Wright State Physicians Family Medicine, helps patients daily by connecting them to additional health and social services available in the community. Continue reading

Vow to quit smoking on Nov. 19 as part of the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout event

Wright State Physicians encourages smokers to take part in the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout on Nov. 19. Continue reading

Health equity to be discussed at Wright State Delta Omega lecture

Bonnshoft School of Medicine White Hall

Jason Reece, of the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity at The Ohio State University, will discuss “Working Toward Health Equity: Race, Place and History.” Continue reading