Campus News

Mark L. Meyer, M.D. ’94, J.D. ’98, and Alexi Nazem, M.D. ’12, B.S. ’04, to serve in new volunteer leadership roles for the YSM Alumni Fund.

“He is kind of a rock star.” This is how Assistant Professor Courtney Fankhanel, MMSc, PA-C, describes Richard Moscarelli, MD, a clinical assistant professor and member of a strong cadre of voluntary faculty in the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences. Moscarelli is a physician with the Greater New Haven OB/GYN practice, who has precepted YSM Physician Associate (PA) students in their OB/GYN rotation for the past decade.

United States Surgeon General and Yale alumnus Vivek Murthy came to the School of Medicine on September 9 to speak about his journey to medicine, health care worker burnout, and his thoughts on the future of the medical field.

“You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” Jara Chen, MMSc ’07, PA-C, shared this quote from Dr. Seuss’s Oh, the Places You’ll Go, in her keynote address at the White Coat Ceremony for the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) Physician Associate (PA) Program Class of 2024. On August 26, close to 140 family members, friends, and alumni joined the ceremony virtually.

The Yale School of Medicine MD Class of 2026 welcomed at their White Coat Ceremony.

Yale School of Medicine held its first in-person reunion since 2019, and the first led by Dean Nancy Brown, MD. Attendees couldn’t get enough.

At Yale School of Medicine’s reunion on June 3 and 4, alumna Allison Arwady, MD ’07, discussed her experiences leading Chicago’s Department of Public Health during the COVID pandemic.

Alumni gathered to meet each other, recognize outstanding alumni, and hear the current administration’s vision for Yale School of Medicine’s future.

Rosana Gonzalez-Colaso, PharmD, MPH, has been named Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Physician Associate Program as of July 1, 2022.