Medical Archives

Mar 15, 2012

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...

Feb 27, 2012

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,...

Feb 01, 2012

Student work highlighted in IMpact newsletter

A cancer research abstract by David Milbourn, a third-year medical student at ECU, is highlighted in the December issue of IMpact, the American College of Physicians internal medical newsletter for...

Jan 03, 2012

Family medicine professor publishes articles, guidebook

Publications by Dr. Kathryn Kolasa in the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University include the following: With G.C. Firnhaber, "13 Tips for...

Jan 03, 2012

ECU guidebook outlines safety and nutrition for group meal preparation

East Carolina University family medicine professor Dr. Kathryn Kolasa, along with ECU graduate students Rachel Ward and Jill Jennings, developed a 37-page guidebook on food safety and nutrition for group...

Dec 12, 2011

ECU offers summer medical education program

College students and recent graduates who are aiming for a career as a physician can hone their science and research skills during an eight-week summer program at the Brody School...

Nov 28, 2011

Laupus Library staff present at conference

Jeffrey Coghill and Jennifer Walker of East Carolina University's Laupus Library presented “Capitalizing on the New Technology: the iPad 2 Project” at the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association...

Nov 28, 2011

Laupus Library staff present at conference

Jeffrey Coghill and Jennifer Walker of East Carolina University's Laupus Library presented “Capitalizing on the New Technology: the iPad 2 Project” at the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association...

Nov 14, 2011

Kolasa presents at conferences

East Carolina University professor Kathryn M. Kolasa, Family Medicine, presented at two conferences in early November. She presented "Strategies that work: Treating patients for obesity in primary care," at the...

Nov 10, 2011

Heart Institute scene of Wechsler lecture

Dr. Andrew S. Wechsler, left, professor of cardiothoracic surgery at the Drexel University College of Medicine, poses with Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr., the Jo Allison and Eddie Smith Distinguished...