news from faculty, students and alumni.
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Kim Named Department of Medicine ChairOct 31, 2018 Michael Kim, MD, MMM, FACC, FAHA, FHRS, joined the School of Medicine as professor and chair of the Department of Medicine Sept. 10. |
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Youngblood Named Anesthesiology Department ChairOct 25, 2018 Charles Youngblood, MD’02, MBA’15, was named chair in the Department of Anesthesiology, effective Oct. 1, 2018. |
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Creighton mourns death of longtime Medicine professorOct 17, 2018 Longtime and beloved Creighton University School of Medicine faculty member, alumnus, family physician, and teacher Eugene Barone, MD’76, died Oct. 12 after suffering a head injury in a fall. He was 67. |
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$1.88 million NIH grant helps Creighton team look at brain cell communicationsSep 12, 2018 At any one moment in the human brain, billions of neurons are trying to communicate with one another in a massive effort bringing to mind the workings of a frantic telephone switchboard operator. |
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Helping Amputees in HaitiSep 12, 2018 Seeing a critical need for prosthetics in Hispaniola in the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, John Tessier, MD’80, an orthopedic surgeon from St. Louis, worked to develop a state-of-the-art prosthetics lab. |