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June 20, 2020
Obituary: Momoko Oyama, medical school student, 24
Third-year med student had planned to become neonatologist.
Obituaries
June 4, 2020
Medical students assist health departments in tracking COVID-19
Case investigation, contact tracing helps control coronavirus outbreaks.
Medical Campus & Community, Video
May 18, 2020
On the front lines: Sharon Abada
Medical student describes contact-tracing volunteer work.
Video
May 13, 2020
#WashU20: Kow Essuman
The MD/PhD candidate's research seeks new ways to treat people with neurodegenerative diseases.
Class Acts
May 12, 2020
Students, faculty providing coronavirus-related outreach to Latino population
Spanish-speaking students, faculty partner with community leaders to offer education aimed at preventing virus’ spread.
Medical Campus & Community
May 5, 2020
#WashU20: Kate Gerull
Embodying the spirit of the Class of 2020, Gerull advocates for women and underrepresented minorities in medicine.
Class Acts
April 3, 2020
Medical Campus students mobilize to help health-care workers, community
Efforts include making face shields, summarizing research, providing child care, delivering food to those at risk.
Medical Campus & Community
March 24, 2020
Match Day 2020 goes virtual
Coronavirus pandemic forces annual celebration online.
Medical Campus & Community, Video
December 12, 2019
Two School of Medicine students named to Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30’ lists
Erica Barnell, Derek Platt recognized for accomplishments in health care, science.
Medical Campus & Community
August 23, 2019
Medical student receives fellowship to study degenerative arthritis
Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society honors Kim.
Medical Campus & Community
August 20, 2019
2019 White Coat Ceremony: Acting on our values
First-year medical student Rachel Butler on her class's intro to the school and the power and positivity of the white coat.
Medical Campus & Community
May 15, 2019
Medical student to give graduate student address
Q&A with Keane: Complementing surgery with sports, having four siblings at WashU, and more.
Profiles
May 10, 2019
‘I understand people feeling desperate’: MD candidate heads to ER
McCarron says roots prepared him for emergency medicine.
Class Acts
March 19, 2019
Hugs, high-fives, happy tears at Match Day
Medical students learn their destinations for residency training.
Medical Campus & Community, Video
January 4, 2019
Med students launch ‘500 Women in Medicine’ initiative
Gender-equity research leads to effort to promote female leadership in medicine.
National Leaders
December 21, 2018
Amplifying the voices of women in medicine
Source: Scientific American
September 28, 2018
Salles, Loe recognized by American Medical Association
Researchers to examine gender bias in medical education.
National Leaders
July 20, 2018
Med student receives fellowship to study brain damage
Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society honors Lee.
Medical Campus & Community
May 20, 2018
Congratulations, Class of 2018!
"Destined to make a difference.” Resilience and renewal reign at Commencement ceremonies.
Medical Campus & Community, Video
May 15, 2018
Medical students honor body donors
Donors help to advance medical education, research.
Medical Campus & Community
May 10, 2018
4 medical students named Howard Hughes fellows
Award offers year of mentored research.
News Release
May 8, 2018
Medical students create Hawaiian floral crowns for Siteman patients
'When you make a lei, you're putting a piece of your self or your spirit into it for the recipient'.
Medical Campus & Community
April 30, 2018
Advocating to end health disparities
MD candidate Michelle Mendiola Plá's ethics, drive inspired by her native Puerto Rico.
Class Acts, Medical Campus & Community
April 17, 2018
Text messaging tool may help fight opioid epidemic
Digital technology may aid patients at risk of relapsing.
News Release