Pediatrics News
You can protect yourself with prevention strategies, doctors say.
- January 21, 2022Source: Health Affairs
Destiny Tolliver is a pediatrician and postdoctoral fellow in the National Clinician Scholars Program (NCSP) at Yale School of Medicine. She attended the Morehouse School of Medicine, completed her residency in the Urban Health and Advocacy Track of the Boston Combined Residency Program in Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center and Boston Children’s Hospital, and served as a chief resident at Boston Children’s Hospital. Her work through residency and chief residency focused on incorporating discussions of bias and structural racism into educational curricula, empowering physicians to gain skills to serve as advocates for their patients, and promoting diversity and inclusion within the residency program and its affiliated institutions.
- January 19, 2022Source: Yale News/Yale Engineering Magazine)
Dennis Spencer, Dennis Spencer, MD, the Harvey and Kate Cushing Professor Emeritus of Neurosurgery, and Hitten Zaveri, PhD, assistant professor of neurology are collaborating with researchers at the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science to expand the treatment capabilities of Brain-Computer Interfaces for patients who suffer from conditions like epilepsy and paralysis.
- January 19, 2022
Dr. Sten H. Vermund, M.D., Ph.D., Dean of the Yale School of Public Health, has been elected Vice President/President Elect of the Connecticut Academy of Science & Engineering (CASE).
- January 18, 2022
Shulman Wins International Prize for Diabetes Research
- January 18, 2022
Honoring Community Health Physicians
- January 18, 2022Source: News 12
Doctor: Don't put your guard down despite decline in COVID cases
- January 17, 2022Source: SF Gate
Dr. Shruti Gupta, an associate professor of pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine, has been appointed the new medical director of neonatology at Greenwich Hospital.
- January 17, 2022Source: Hartford Courant
As ever-younger people have become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, the hesitancy to get the shot has grown greater.
- January 14, 2022Source: Yale Medicine
For those eligible, vaccination remains the best defense, doctors say.