Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Ho'omaika'i 'ana: MSM Brings Home National Medical Association Honors
AUGUST 1, 2019 - MSM Morehouse School of Medicine was front and center at this year's National Medical Association's Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly in Honolulu, HI, garnering multiple prestigious awards at the nation's foremost forum on medical science and African American health.
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Yolanda Wimberly, M.D., Recognized as One of Atlanta Magazine's Top Docs
JULY 19, 2019 - Morehouse School of Medicine's own Yolanda Wimberly, M.D., was once again named one of the top doctors in Metro Atlanta by Atlanta magazine. Her profile appears in the July 2019 issue of the magazine, which features MSM's commencement speaker and president of the American Medical Association, Patrice Harris, M.D., on the cover.
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Morehouse School of Medicine's Gloster Fundraiser Reaches $2.13 Million Record With $750,000 Gift From Chick-fil-A
APRIL 24, 2019 - The challenge was daunting, the goal audacious: Raise $1.5 million for Morehouse School of Medicine's 11th Annual Hugh Gloster Society Dinner and Celebration to support student scholarships and the institution's mission of improving diversity and equity in healthcare. By the end of the night, with the help of partners including the Chick-fil-A Foundation, Georgia Power and The Home Depot, the school raised $2.13 million.
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Dr. Miles-Richardson Makes History with CEPH Role
MARCH 5, 2019 - Morehouse School of Medicine's Stephanie Miles-Richardson, Ph.D., D.V.M., is making history. She was elected president of The Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), an independent agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit schools of public health and public health programs outside schools of public health.
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Students Statewide Showcase Research at 31st Annual Dr. Curtis L. Parker Student Research Symposium
FEBRUARY 22, 2019 - Students from across Georgia had the opportunity to show off their hard work at the 31st Annual Dr. Curtis L. Parker Student Research Symposium. The day-long event took place at Morehouse School of Medicine on Wednesday, Feb. 13. Medical students, residents, graduate students and undergraduates came from Fort Valley State University, Mercer University, and Georgia Gwinnett College in addition to schools in the Atlanta University Center.
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Mayor Recognizes Women With Heart With City's Highest Honor
FEBRUARY 7, 2019 - Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms honored Women With Heart and the 10th anniversary of Heart Healthy Week by presenting the Morehouse School of Medicine volunteer group with the city's highest honor, the Phoenix Award.
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Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice Makes "Atlanta 500"
JANUARY 28, 2019 - MSM President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D. was recently named to Atlanta Magazine's "Atlanta 500" list of leaders in education and healthcare. Former MSM presidents Dr. David Satcher and Dr. Louis Sullivan were also honored in the Legends category.
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MSM Receives AAMC Spencer Forman Finalists Award for Outstanding Community Engagement
NOVEMBER 8, 2018 - MSM was selected as one of three finalists for the Spencer Forman Award for Outstanding Community Engagement in July 2018.
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M.D. Student Kamron Robinson Selected by White House as 2018 HBCU Competitive Scholar
NOVEMBER 7, 2018 - Kamron Robinson sits back in his chair and laughs. He laughs as though he is in disbelief of all that he has achieved so far. From a young boy growing up in Florissant, Missouri--not far from the riots in Ferguson just a few years back. Now just two years away from becoming a doctor, the Morehouse School of Medicine student was recently recognized by the White House for all his hard work in the classroom.
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Veena Rao Awarded Breast Cancer Research Award
OCTOBER 17, 2018 - Veena N. Rao, Ph.D., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Co-Director of the Cancer Biology Program at Morehouse School of Medicine is one of three breast cancer researchers from three different universities in Georgia awarded $50,000 thanks to funding from It's The Journey and The Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education (Georgia CORE).
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