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As a future physician, Devin Barzallo wants to promote healthy equity and improve healthcare access for marginalized communities. The American Medical Association Foundation has taken note of Barzallo's commitment to serving vulnerable and underserved populations—awarding him the Underrepresented in Medicine Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship of $…

Rachel Gardenhire, a third-year medical student at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, has been selected to take part in the 2024 NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative, which aims to inspire medical students from various backgrounds to consider pursuing careers in sports medicine.

In 2014, Amy Wilson-Delfosse—serving as the president of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE)—had the privilege of presenting the inaugural Edward Patrick Finnerty Lifetime Achievement Award to its namesake, E. Patrick Finnerty. Ten years later, the roles were reversed as Finnerty bestowed the honor on her at the…

With a new five-year, $2.78 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute, researchers at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø), Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH) will use artificial intelligence (AI) to better treat rectal cancer patients.

Sreelakshmi Vasudevan is focused on helping people keep their sight. Originally from Kerala, India, Vasudevan is a postdoctoral scholar in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences working alongside Paul Park.

Exceptional staff members recognized for distinguished service and volunteerism ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø staff members play a pivotal role in the university’s success, contributing to every aspect of campus life. Our employees are the backbone of the university—their dedication to areas from administrative support to academic guidance to facilities…

To our School of Medicine community, In the 41 years that Nathan Berger, MD, provided academic leadership at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and University Hospitals, he, arguably, had the greatest impact on medicine in Cleveland of anyone—creating, evolving, nurturing, advising and championing ideas, careers and organizations.  Now, we are…

For Tiffany Vaughan, there are many pathways for healing hearts.  The rising fourth-year ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine student, who plans to specialize in cardiology, has the opportunity to bring contemporary meaning to the atrocities of Nazi Germany. Through a Fellowship at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics…

New study finds ‘AMPLON’ method offers faster, more accurate pathogen identification, even in complex DNA sequences A team of researchers from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine has developed a new method for target DNA sequence amplification, testing and analysis.

A new study by researchers at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine reveals that the popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are linked to reduced incidence and recurrence of alcohol abuse or dependence.

On behalf of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Medicine, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Sally MacPhedran, MD as the new Medical Director for the Physician Assistant (PA) program.

Four faculty members honored for their contributions to graduate teaching, mentoring Across disciplines at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, faculty members play critical roles in supporting graduate students as they prepare for the next stage of their academic and professional careers. Whether they provide enlightening advice or help a student…

Ryan Arvidson named Wittke Award winner  Each year, the university recognizes the outstanding contributions of faculty members with the Carl F. Wittke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. This year, Ryan Arvidson, assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry, received the award for his exceptional impact in the classroom…

School of Medicine faculty members earn title of Distinguished University Professor ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is home to outstanding faculty who are dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and mentorship, fostering an environment of academic growth and innovation for their students. 

Artificial intelligence—how can it be leveraged to help understand the mysteries of disease and improve people’s health? Harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning into our translational research efforts is one of the key interdisciplinary initiatives outlined in the School of Medicine’s strategic plan.