ECU physician named among top sleep doctors in U.S.
Dr. Ronald Perkin was named one of the top physicians in the country for treating sleep disorders. Perkin is chair of the Department of Pediatrics and co-director of the Vidant...
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Medical & Health Sciences Foundation names new board members, officers
The East Carolina University Medical & Health Sciences Foundation has announced new officers and new directors for 2012. This foundation serves ECU’s Health Sciences Division. The new officers for the...
ECU Health Beat: Brody School of Medicine grad, from homeless to hometown physician
ECU medical school graduate goes from homeless to hometown physician. Read about it in ECU Health Beat.
Medical faculty members edit new publication
A new book edited by ECU professors Drs. Ronald Perkin, William Novotny and Irma Fiordalisi was published by World Scientific Press. Titled, "The PICU Book: A Primer for Medical Students,...
Brody to hold Rural Workforce Recruiting Fair
The Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University will host a Rural Workforce Recruiting Fair on May 3rd in the new Family Medicine...
Family medicine faculty publish in nutrition journal
An article by ECU Family Medicine faculty Kathryn M. Kolasa and Jonathon Firnhaber, "Does Diet Have a Connection with Asthma?" appeared in Nutrition Today, March/April 2012.
ECU diagnostic lab accredited
The electrodiagnostic lab at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has been accredited by the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. The accreditation is for five...
Annual Hamstring Hustle set for March 31
The 18th Annual Hamstring Hustle 5K Run/Walk to benefit the ECU Pediatric Healthy Weight Research and Treatment Center will begin at 9 a.m. March 31 on Red Banks Road in...
Kolasa appointed to global forum
East Carolina University professor and dietitian Dr. Kathryn Kolasa has been appointed to the Institute of Medicine's Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education. Kolasa will represent the Academy...
Chitwood receives recognition for worldwide influence
Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr., a cardiovascular surgeon at East Carolina University, has been inducted as an honorary member in the German Society for Thoracic, Heart and Vascular Surgery. Chitwood,...