UMDNJ White Coat 2010
More than 440 white lab coats have greeted the Class of 2014 during August ceremonies to welcome new medical students as they take their first steps toward standing with generations of physicians who preceded them. UMDNJ dental students receive white coats on Sep. 1...
UMDNJ Faculty Mentor Scholars in RiSE Program
Thirty scholars participated in the annual Research in Science and Engineering (RiSE) program, working under the guidance of faculty members from UMDNJ and Rutgers. Hear Christie Rodriguez and Franklin E. Paulino discuss their RiSE experiences at UMDNJ...
A Call to Conquer Cancer
A group ringing the opening bell at the NASDAQ stock market on August 3 to raise awareness about cancer research included a contingent from UMDNJ, led by Robert S. DiPaola, MD, director, The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (fourth from left)...
Smiles All Around
Dr. Rebecca Reed of UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School gives advice about oral health at a West Orange event sponsored by the National Council of Jewish Women, Essex County Chapter. Dr. Reed was part of a UMDNJ team providing health information and screenings...
Burdens that Contribute to Suicide in the Military
The Wall Street Journal has published a letter by Chuck Arnold, who counsels returning vets for UMDNJ's New Jersey Veterans Helpline program. Arnold, a Vietnam vet, notes the link between suicide in the ranks and easy battlefield access to news of family problems...
UMDNJ Team Uses Mirror Therapy to Aid Haiti Quake Amputees
Using innovative mirror therapy in Haiti, to ease "phantom pain" in patients who lost limbs in the earthquake: (r to l): Eric Altschuler, MD, PhD; Sandra Scott, MD; Matthew Davis, MD; Rolando Valenzuela, MD, of UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Photo by Tamara Fitzpatrick...
