Gift honors medical providers who put patient first
While supporting her younger sister through a number of severe illnesses over four decades, Dr. Laura Gantt witnessed both the best and the worst in health care. Her experiences taught...
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Honor society inducts new members
The East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) recently inducted seven new members. Third-year medical students Amanda Carringer, Drew Crenshaw, Jinal Desai,...
College of Allied Health Sciences hosts first college-wide Research Day
The College of Allied Health Sciences recently held its first college-wide Research Day. The event, meant to foster inter-departmental collaboration, featured oral presentations and poster sessions from undergraduates, master’s students,...
Pirates team up with Vs. Cancer Foundation
On May 8, ECU partnered with the Vs. Cancer Foundation to raise money for the fight against childhood cancer. Pirates Vs. Cancer encouraged students, faculty and staff to raise money and...
Dr. Jonathon Firnhaber adds “distinguished professor” to his many titles
Dr. Jonathon Firnhaber ’14 stays busy. He is a physician at East Carolina University’s Family Medicine Center, an associate professor of family medicine at the Brody School of Medicine, director...
Brody student organization receives regional chapter award
East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine group that supports minority medical students and underserved communities has received a regional award. The Brody Student National Medical Association chapter was recognized...
Pilot program updates area geriatric providers via webinar
Primary care providers who treat the elderly across eastern North Carolina recently received vital continuing education without ever leaving their offices, thanks to a pilot program provided by East Carolina...
Ed Monroe, longtime health care advocate, dies
Dr. Edwin W. “Ed” Monroe, a physician who went from private practice to helping build the School of Allied Health Sciences and School of Medicine at East Carolina University, died...
Brody Scholars hold health fair to benefit community
East Carolina University medical students will hold a community health fair Saturday, April 8, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Lucille W. Gorham Intergenerational Community Center at 1100...
ECU obstetrics/gynecology professor completes national educators program
A clinical assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has graduated from a prestigious national program designed to create expert educators...