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Reunion 2010
A sampling of photos from this year's reunion. See the slideshow »
Simulation and medical education
Linda Spillane, M.D., assistant dean for medical simulation at the School of Medicine and Dentistry, discusses the value of simulation in medical education and its future at the School of Medicine and Dentistry. Watch the Video »
Latino Pathway
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry students who want to improve their language skills and expand their knowledge of Latino culture to develop the skills necessary to work with Spanish-speaking patients can choose a unique certification program, the Latino Health Pathway. With faculty support provided through the Division of Medical Humanities, students develop the additional courses, electives, community outreach activities and research projects that make up pathway curriculum. In addition, students are required to complete a structured clinical exam with a Spanish-speaking standardized patient. Nine students in the Class of 2011 are expected to graduate with certification for the Latino Health Pathway. Rochester’s PBS station, WXXI, reported on the pathway. To listen, click here »
An alumnus and his camera with soldiers in Afghanistan
Barry M. Goldstein, M.D., Ph. D., (M ’81, PhD ’82), has become a student of soldiers under pressure, recording what he sees with his camera. Goldstein, who also is an associate professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics and of Medical Humanities, has a new collection of photographs he calls Battle Mind, from a stay in Afghanistan with a reserve unit that oversees mental health care for soldiers on deployment. Click here to view his most recent photos »
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