William B Stewart PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery (Gross Anatomy); Section Chief

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Winter 2011
Hunger and Homelessness auction raises $25,000
Offerings that included California wines, fencing lessons, movie tickets, and an incomparable evening of sports or...

Winter 2013
20th Annual Hunger and Homelessness Auction raises $27,000
Since the first Hunger and Homelessness Auction was held 20 years ago, what began as an afternoon event in Harkness...

Autumn 2009
Raising money for the hungry and homeless
Tarot card readings, a vintage Epiphone guitar, a chance to challenge the dean’s softball team, and an afternoon of...

Winter 2010
On the eve of class, a game of chance
On the last Wednesday in August, dozens of new medical students tried their luck against their classmates, second-year...

Autumn 2008
Pretty in pink
During the academic year, the stainless steel tables in The Anlyan Center’s anatomy labs hold the “donors” who have...

Spring 2009
From a donor in the anatomy lab, a final lesson
Four first-year medical students in the anatomy lab watched closely in February as Shukrulla Ghofrany, M.D., lecturer...

Spring 2007
Hands-on science program for local students brings town and gown together
The students who were asked to identify and explain the function of a muscle in the cadaver they’ve been working with...

Winter 2004
In gleaming anatomy lab, more room to work and a new way of teaching
When the 100 students of the Class of 2007 donned their scrubs and rubber gloves on September 5, they became the first...

Autumn 2007
An anatomist’s recovery: surgery hits close to home for head of first-year course
First-year medical students had to make do without one of their most beloved professors last spring, when William B....
Spring 2001
To those who gave their bodies to medicine, a gesture of gratitude
As they begin to study medicine, students who aspire to be physicians or physician associates meet their first...
Autumn 2006
2001 - 5th reunion
On Friday afternoon, the graduates of the Class of 2001 met at the reception in the Historical Library, where we...
Summer 1999
Paula Kavathas, Ph.D., William B. Stewart, Ph.D.
Paula Kavathas, Ph.D., associate professor of genetics and immunobiology, and William B. Stewart, Ph.D., associate...

Autumn 2006
The Chase years
Six years ago, Herb Chase came to Yale to improve medical education. As his tenure ended this summer, he left behind a...

Winter 2003
The big move
Relocating 91 laboratories, a magnetic resonance center and the medical school’s teaching facilities across Congress...

Spring 2005
In the anatomy lab, a new way of thinking
Scarce instructors, new tools and a boom in knowledge lead to an ongoing experiment in anatomy teaching. Structure...
Fall 1998
Dissecting the body with the click of a mouse
Exploring the depths of the human body is one of the hallmarks of the first year of medical school. Through new...
Spring 1999
“First aid” for medical students
Every spring second-year medical students across the country prepare for the first of three exams collectively known as...
Fall 1998
Building a town-gown partnership, from high school to medical school
A five-year collaboration between Yale University and New Haven’s Career High School entered a new phase in September,...

Spring 2009
At Commencement, the PA Program’s history
Alfred Sadler, the first director of Yale’s Physician Associate Program, described its early days in the 1970s.When...
Summer 1998
Just what the doctor ordered
No cow was too sacred for the Class of 2000, as it lampooned deans, beloved faculty members and lowly first-year...

Spring 2010
Hunger and Homelessness Auction raises funds for local organizations
Tarot card readings, a vintage Epiphone guitar, a chance to challenge the dean’s softball team, and an afternoon of...

Spring 2006
Still going strong—Hunger and Homelessness Auction nets $32,000 for local groups
Thirteen years ago a second-year student asked his classmates to join him in a fund-raising activity in which he’d...
Winter 2002
Fund-raising event, now a fall tradition, takes a different tack
In a break from tradition, anatomy professor William B. Stewart, Ph.D., sold his trademark bow tie this year not at the...
Fall 1999 | Winter 2000
In the beginning, anatomy
A few weeks ago, the first-year medical and physician associate students sat in Hope 110 for an introduction to the...


