Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Morehouse School of Medicine Launches $250K Endowment Lectureship with Nobel Prize Winner
APRIL 2, 2018 - On March 27, 2018, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) held its inaugural Drs. Peter and Marlene MacLeish Endowed Lectureship Lectures presented by Nobel Prize winner Martin Chalfie, Ph.D. MSM raised more than $250,000 for the lectureship.
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Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority Gift Will Lighten Load for 20 Future MSM Doctors
MARCH 29, 2018 - Twenty future doctors from Morehouse School of Medicine will graduate with a smaller student debt load, thanks to a $400,000 gift from the Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority.
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For 2nd Year in Row, It's a 100% Match Day for MSM Students
MARCH 16, 2018 - For the second year in a row, 100 percent of Morehouse School of Medicine fourth-year medical students were among those matching to fill leading residency programs at hospitals across the nation.
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Health Equity Leader Dayna Matthew to Deliver 34th Morehouse School of Medicine Commencement Address
MARCH 15, 2018 - Health equity advocate and law professor Dayna Matthew will deliver Morehouse School of Medicine's 34th commencement address Saturday, May 19, in the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College.
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Morehouse School of Medicine Announces New Physician Assistant Program
MARCH 9, 2018 - To meet the growing community need for physician assistants, Morehouse School of Medicine is launching a new physician assistant program beginning in summer 2019. The 26-month long full-time program will lead to a Master of Science in Medicine Physician Assistant Studies degree.
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Global Leaders Discuss How to Achieve Change in Health and Health Equity at the PAHO Commission Meeting
MARCH 6, 2018 - Leaders in healthcare from across the globe converged upon Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) Sunday, March 4, through Tuesday, March 6, to discuss how to achieve health equity during the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Commission on Equity and Health Inequalities in the Americas meeting.
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A Learning Opportunity for Africa and Atlanta
FEBRUARY 27, 2018 - This past summer, Morehouse School of Medicine's Dr. Omar Danner was selected to take part in the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders and had the opportunity to mentor future African leader Keboye Motseosi, M.D.
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Morehouse School of Medicine Launches New Online Programs
FEBRUARY 1, 2018 - For the first time, Morehouse School of Medicine students can earn degrees or a certificate remotely, choosing from among an Executive Master of Public Health, Hybrid Master of Science in Biomedical Technology and a certificate in the Process of Drug Development, all now available online.
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Dr. Martha Elks Speaks With NPR About Gender Matriculation in Medical School
DECEMBER 29, 2017 - Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) Senior Associate Dean for Educational Affairs Dr. Martha Elks speaks with NPR about the historical first of more women than men being enrolled in U.S. medical schools. Dr. Elks discusses the need for balance and how MSM is working to address the lack of African-American men enrolling in medical schools.
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Black Enterprise Explores How MSM is Addressing the Decline of Black Male Doctors
DECEMBER 27, 2017 - Black Enterprise looks at how Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is working to address the decline in black male physicians and black medical school applicants.