News

September 7, 2017

Medical students plunge into health disparities in underserved communities

Orientation program helps 1st-year students understand how inequities impact patients.

Medical Campus & Community, Video

June 14, 2017

Caring for mom and baby

Children’s outcomes improve when perinatal mental health issues are addressed.

Outlook Magazine

May 5, 2017

Med student fills the gap in disability training

Hilary Gallin develops curriculum aimed at improving care for patients with disabilities.

Class Acts, Video

January 19, 2017

Sparking curiosity

For 25 years, an outreach program has shared the wonder — and career prospects — of science with local youth.

Outlook Magazine

October 18, 2016

Medical assistant program provides opportunities, addresses shortage

Internships doorway to health sciences field for north St. Louis, north St. Louis County residents.

Medical Campus & Community

September 7, 2016

Incoming medical students receive crash course in health disparities

Orientation program focuses on caring for underprivileged patients.

Medical Campus & Community

July 14, 2016

Study aims to find clues to breast cancer outcomes in African-American women

Most past genetic research has analyzed DNA from women of European ancestry.

News Release

May 11, 2016

Class of 2016: Brian Bouchard

Sensitive and thoughtful, soon-to-be physician wants to treat the underserved.

Class Acts

March 31, 2016

Class of 2016: Lawrence Benjamin

Diverse background inspired soon-to-be physician to focus on cultural competency in health care.

Class Acts

January 15, 2016

Poverty linked to childhood depression, changes in brain connectivity

Conditions associated with poverty appear to interfere with how key brain regions connect and increase depression risk in children.

News Release

January 8, 2016

Ebola medical team develops guidelines for treating infected children

Protocol aims to improve young patients' chances of survival during future outbreaks.

News Release

December 18, 2015

Study provides picture of firearm injuries, deaths among St. Louis-area children

Gunfire hurt nearly 400 children over five years.

News Release

July 22, 2015

Poverty may hinder kids’ brain development

Source: Health Day

April 14, 2015

Children raised in poverty have smaller brains

Source: Huffington Post

February 3, 2015

Inspired by Saturday

The Saturday Neighborhood Health Clinic makes a difference in the lives of its patients and the medical students who care for them.

Outlook Magazine

December 10, 2014

Youth clinic heads to school in north St. Louis County

SPOT is a one-stop, drop-in clinic offering youth free confidential medical care, mental health counseling, STD testing and other services.

Outlook Magazine

February 21, 2014

Sickle cell solutions

Refining a safer, gentler transplant process that promises a better fix for sickle cell disease.

Outlook Magazine