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The Office for Women in Medicine and Science at Yale School of Medicine is proud to announce the Beatrix A. McCleary Hamburg, MD Lectureship. Beatrix A. (Betty) Hamburg, MD '48 (1923 - 2018), was an internationally renowned researcher, advocate, and policy maker in the field of adolescent psychiatry, mental health, and violence prevention. In 1948, Dr. Hamburg was the first Black woman to graduate from Yale School of Medicine.
- May 18, 2022
The YSM Program for Art in Public Spaces and the Office for Women in Medicine and Science invite you to attend two events to honor Beatrix A. McCleary Hamburg, MD ’48.
- May 16, 2022
Cardiac arrythmias. Managing your personal finances during residency. What do we owe our patients? Graduate oath. These are a small sample of the topics discussed in the MD Class of 2022 Capstone course, which ran from March 14 through April 1, and is a graduation requirement. The variety of subjects in the experiential course reflects its holistic approach, intended as a mix of practical clinical information students should know before starting their residencies, life skills, philosophical discussions about the practice of medicine, and reconnecting students before graduation.
- May 12, 2022
A virtual celebration of poetry, prose, and art, which Yale MD, physician assistant (PA) online, physician associate, nursing, and public health students created, took place on May 5, at the annual Program for Humanities in Medicine (PHM) Health Professions Students' Creative Medical Writing & Art Contest.
- May 09, 2022
Nearly 90 members of the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) Physician Assistant (PA) Online Program Classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022—and hundreds of family and friends—gathered on May 6 in Woolsey Hall to celebrate at the program’s first graduation ceremony.
- April 28, 2022Source: Alumni News
Remembering Bonita Stanton, Reunion 2022, YSM Events
- April 28, 2022
Kristen Joy Cushing embodied service leadership and was dedicated to providing health care to underserved individuals. Kristen, who graduated from the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) Physician Associate (PA) Program in 2002, was an engaged and beloved member of the greater New Haven community for over two decades. She died on October 18, 2021, from a cerebral aneurysm with her family by her side.
- April 20, 2022
Almost 70 undergraduates, postgrads, and advisors to students considering health and science careers visited Yale School of Medicine (YSM) for two days in early April, as part of two YSM pipeline programs that had been virtual since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
- April 14, 2022
On April 9, YSM Alumni enjoyed lunch with Dean Nancy J. Brown at Grant Park Bistro, Chicago, IL.
- April 13, 2022
Bonita Stanton, M.D. ’76, FW ’81, who envisioned a new way of training doctors to create a more equitable health care system, died on Jan. 19 after a sudden, unexpected illness. She was 70.