Medicine

Boonshoft School of Medicine student selected president-elect of Student National Medical Association

Topaz Sampson, a second-year medical student at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, has been selected the 2013-2014 president-elect… Continue reading

Health officials from the Middle East to visit

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Physicians, nurses and health ministry officials from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates will visit Wright State and the Dayton area… Continue reading

Local dermatologists to offer free skin cancer screenings May 6-10

Free screenings offered by appointment only at locations throughout the region

Morning and afternoon appointments will be available at several locations throughout the region. Because space is limited, appointments are required. Continue reading

Norma Adragna, Ph.D., named interim chair of Wright State University Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine has named Norma Adragna, Ph.D., interim chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, effective April 1, 2013. Continue reading

NPR correspondent to teach Wright State University course in bringing clarity, plain language and fun to scientific communications

Jon Hamilton, a science correspondent at NPR, will teach a Wright State University graduate level course this summer… Continue reading

Groundbreaking launches pioneering neuroscience-engineering building at Wright State University

Wright State University broke ground on a new state-of-the-art laboratory building expected to become a beacon for translational neuroscience and engineering research. Continue reading

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine accepting applications for Horizons in Medicine through April 29

Program gives high school students a sense of career possibilities in health care

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine is now taking applications for its 2013 Horizons in Medicine program, which runs from June 10 through July 17. The application deadline is April 29. Continue reading

Wright State Orthopaedics will offer educational session about concussions on April 23 at Wright State University

Wright State Orthopaedics will offer an educational session about concussions on Tuesday, April 23, at 7 p.m., in the Family Medicine Conference Room… Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine Public Health Grand Rounds event to address Affordable Care Act and its impact on Ohio

Amy Rohling McGee, president of the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, will speak on the Affordable Care Act and its impact on Ohio on Thursday, April 18, at 9 a.m. Continue reading

Best-selling author Abraham Verghese, M.D., brings his love of writing and medicine to the Wright State Academy of Medicine Guest Lecture

Geography is destiny. This simple phrase is woven like a thread through the tapestry of physician and best-selling author Abraham Verghese’s life and his work. Continue reading