MU School of Medicine

Woman using a laptop and tablet in her kitchen.

Aug. 13, 2020

Students learn about rural medicine in virtual summer retreat

Rural Missouri students gathered virtually this summer at the annual MU School of Medicine Bryant Scholars Summer Retreat.

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Aug. 6, 2020

MU School of Medicine hires new associate dean for informatics

Lemuel Russell Waitman will also serve as the director of medical information for the NextGen Precision Health Institute.

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Aug. 5, 2020

Class of 2024 medical students begin journey

Students wore face masks and socially distanced at the White Coat Ceremony in Jesse Auditorium.

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Aug. 5, 2020

Researchers discover predictor of laser treatment success in patients with glaucoma

A new study from the School of Medicine and MU Health Care provides insight into which glaucoma patients might benefit most from a noninvasive treatment.

Aug. 3, 2020

COVID-19 course provides students a comprehensive look at pandemic

Throughout the summer, 50 students from the University of Missouri and other UM System campuses gathered remotely to consider the political, societal and personal implications of the coronavirus pandemic.

Clinicians and MU College of Engineering faculty are working together to create face shields that will work with PAPR systems.

July 31, 2020

Locally made shields protect MU Health Care workers

When an order of thousands of manufactured face shields didn’t arrive, a team at the College of Engineering stepped up to ensure Mizzou’s health care team was protected against coronavirus. 

Doctor cares for a young patient.

July 29, 2020

Research shows ibuprofen does not hinder bone fracture healing in children

A new study shows ibuprofen can be given in addition to acetaminophen as a safe and effective pain reliever.

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July 23, 2020

Researcher receives grant to study predictor of asthma therapy success

Robert Thomen, PhD, recently received a nearly $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study a test that could predict whether a patient will respond to an innovative asthma treatment.

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July 16, 2020

Martin awarded “Patient Care Hero” for telemedicine dermatology intervention 

Vial of Doxorubicin and syringe on a stainless steel background

July 10, 2020

Research aims to protect heart while treating breast cancer

The National Institutes of Health is funding a nearly $3.5 million grant to study a pre-treatment for chemotherapy that could protect cancer patients from therapy-induced heart problems.

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