Press Releases

2.9.12

Second-year medical students spend summer working with underserved populations to enhance their global health training.
Medical School for International Health’s global health curriculum prepares medical students for summer volunteer projects in sites throughout the world

2.8.12

Ten year study of Global Health activities yields impressive results
Research on alumni at the Medical School for International Health presented at the Global Health Education Consortium’s annual meetings

1.23.12

Director of Bangalore community health department delivers lecture on global health

Global Health Forum presents Dr. Arvind Kasthuri of MSIH affiliate St. Johns Medical College

1.19.12

University of Toronto's professor of psychiatry speaks to global health medical students

Dr. Ken Shulman lectures on mental health and dementia to medical students from the Medical School for International Health

1.13.12

Physician, geneticist, trailblazer: Israel's first female university president inspires the next generation of doctors in global health

BGU President Rivka Carmi, MD addresses medical students pursuing careers in global health

1.13.12

Leading scientist and medical educator meets with faculty and students at the
Medical School for International Health

Georgetown University professor Dr. Aviad Haramati delivers physiology lectures to medical students pursuing careers in global health

1.11.12

MSIH medical students give global health presentation at GHEC-CUGH conference in Montreal

Three second-year medical students at the Medical School for International Health receive travel grants to participate in global health conference

12.14.11

Canadian head of Medical School for International Health is recipient of two major awards

Richard J. Deckelbaum, MD receives McGill University's Medicine Alumni Global Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Global Health Education Consortium

11.29.11

MSIH alumni convene to develop alumni association and present global health research and clinical activities

2011 Alumni Symposium brings alumni from all ten graduating classes together

11.23.11

Physician's oath ceremony marks the commencement of future global health careers at the Medical School for International Health
Ceremony is broadcast live on the internet for families to view worldwide

10.19.11 

Canadian Head of Medical School for International Health to Address University of Toronto Students

A. Mark Clarfield visits his alma mater to discuss global health issues with undergraduate students

9.13.11

MSIH Alumna selected as managing director of public policy and strategic alliances for the American Diabetes Association

Lashawn Worsley McIver, MD, MPH ('04) finished fellowship with Congressional Black Caucus and heads to the American Diabetes Association

8.12.11

Medical students prepare for careers in global health at collaborative medical school in Israel

The Medical School for International Health welcomes a diverse class of first-year medical students

7.28.11

Global Health Medical Student Prepares for the 2012 Residency Match

International Trustee for AMSA, Elizabeth Morgan returns to the United States to complete her fourth-year electives at Columbia University Medical Center and its affiliates

7.25.11

York University Graduate Returns to Toronto with Global Health Medical Degree from the Medical School for International Health

Adam Goldman, MD, now a Family Medicine resident at Scarborough Hospital in Toronto

6.30.11

Doctor born at Baystate Medical Center returns as intern

Michael Daignault, MD, to begin his residency after graduating with global health training from the Medical School for International Health

6.3.11

Upon receiving honorary doctorate from BGU, Bob Geldof comments: "only through education can we move beyond the rejectionism of now."

Noted activist on behalf of Africa addresses students from the Africa Center and the Medical School for International Health

5.25.11

UCLA graduate with global health medical degree to begin Internal Medicine residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital

California native Pavan Mankal, MD, MA returns to New York with medical degree from the MSIH

5.19.11

Case Western graduate returns to Cleveland with global health medical degree from the Medical School for International Health

Rachel Pope, MD, MPH will begin her residency in Obstetrics/Gynecology at MacDonald Women's Hospital at University Hospitals

5.19.11

Wafaa El Sadr, MD, MPH, leading expert on HIV/AIDS to speak at MSIH commencement

Physician from the Mailman School of Public Health addresses global health medical school
graduates at the Medical School for International Health.

4.21.11

MSIH students selected for leading residency programs

Sixty-percent chosen by training programs that have accepted previous MSIH graduates

4.7.11

Global Health course prepares medical students for emotional toll of medical practice

The Healer's Art course preserves a global health physician's humanity

3.29.11

MSIH chapter of the American Medical Student Association presents TEDxMSIH

Evening presentation of ten-minute talks draws large audience of global health medical students

3.28.11

McGill Professor Lectures MSIH Students on Cultural Competence

Renowned psychiatrist discusses the relevance of culture in global mental health

3.11.11

MSIH Partners with Israeli Cooperation Program to bring essential medical resources to Ethiopia

3.11.11

MSIH Student Awarded "Ultrasound of the Month" at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

3.11.11

MSIH Students to Present Their Research at National Medical Meeting

2.22.11

Seven Global Health Medical Students Selected as AMSA Scholars

11.22.10

MSIH Alum appointed to the 2010-2011 AAMC Board of Directors 

10.18.10 

2007 MSIH Alumna to conduct medical mission to Ethiopia

9.16.10   

MSIH Welcomes its Largest First-Year Class: 2010 Entering Class Represents Diverse Nationalities and Interests

8.31.10   

Second-year student elected President of the MSIH American Medical Student Association

8.31.10   

Second-year MSIH student publishes research on the risk of prostate cancer in men of African descent

7.26.10   

Fourth-year MSIH Student Presents His Research on Post-Stroke Care at Three International Conferences 

7.26.10   

MSIH Alumna and Psychiatrist Dr. Sigalit Hoffman Recounts Her Recent Relief Mission to Haiti

6.30.10   

College of the Ozarks Alumnus Receives Scholarship to the Medical School for International Health 

6.30.10   

2010 Carleton College Alumna Awarded Scholarship for the Medical School for International Health 

6.30.10   

Columbia-Princeton Alumnus Selected for Scholarship for the Medical School for International Health

6.25.10   

MSIH Student Honored for Contributions to Medical Education and Global Health: Katherine Horan Lauded by GHEC, AMSA and EHP

6.18.10   

Second-year MSIH students' poster presentation wins first prize at the April 2010 GHEC conference 

6.14.10  

MSIH Alum presents Grand Rounds at Columbia University Medical Center

6.7.10    

Columbia Alum Shaanan Meyerstein, MD, returns to the United States with Global Health training from the Medical School for International Health 

5.25.10  

Ithaca College graduate Jonathan Mendelsohn, MD, returns to the East Coast with global health training from the Medical School for International Health

5.21.10  

Medford resident returns home to the United States as an MD with four years of global health training from the Medical School for International Health

4.30.10 

Pulitzer Prize Winner Sheri Fink, MD, PhD, is Keynote Speaker at the 2010 Graduation Ceremony of the Medical School for International Health

4.15.10 

Two Canadian Physicians at the Helm of the Medical School for International Health

3.29.10 

MSIH alum Brian Neese, MD, MPH, Hosts Roundtable Discussion at Global Health Education Symposium

3.29.10  LaShawn Worsley McIver, MD, MPH ('04) Awarded Prestigious Congressional Black Caucus Fellowship to Study HIV/AIDS

3.24.10 

MSIH and BGU Host Global Health Education Symposium

3.24.10  

MSIH Students Present at Global Health Education Conference in Mexico

3.12.10  

MSIH Director Leads Israeli Team in International Effort to Advance Health Concerns of Older People

3.1.10   

Twin Medical Students Pursue Global Health Careers in Israel:  A Conversation with First-Year MSIH Students Sanjai and Raj Dayal

2.17.10 

Joseph Sakran, MD, MPH, an MSIH alum, Describes His Relief Mission to Haiti

2.16.10 

MSIH Alumni Rush to Save Lives in Haiti

2.11.10 

Visit by McGill Faculty Member Among Many McGill-MSIH Connections

1.13.10  

Three First-Year MSIH Students Named AMSA Global Health Scholars

 

 

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