Health Sciences Archives

Aug 30, 2013

Golden Living Center donates to Brody School of Medicine

Golden Living Center has donated $122,527 to the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University to support the department’s teaching nursing home project....

Aug 30, 2013

Grants aid breast cancer care for Pitt County women

By Doug Boyd Two East Carolina University projects to promote women's health have received grants from the Susan G. Komen North Carolina Triangle to the Coast Affiliate. "The Pitt County...

Aug 29, 2013

ECU School of Dental Medicine announces first research dean

Dr. Sharon M. Gordon has been named the first associate dean for research and chair of Foundational Sciences of the ECU School of Dental Medicine . Gordon assumed her new...

Aug 06, 2013

College of Allied Health Sciences reports professional activities

Professional activities reported by members of the College of Allied Health Sciences include the following: Professor Steven Sligar and Ph.D. student Matt Putts in the Department of Addictions and Rehabilitation...

Jul 30, 2013

ECU dental faculty member honored for research

Dr. Roopwant Kaur, clinical assistant professor of operative dentistry at the ECU School of Dental Medicine, was honored for her contributions to research at the annual UNC Graduate School Recognition...

Jul 29, 2013

Allied Health faculty earn accolades

Faculty in the College of Allied Health Sciences have reported a number of publications and accolades this summer. Bonita Sasnett and Robert J. Campbell (Department of Health Services and Information),...

Jul 15, 2013

Frede earns certification while serving country abroad

U.S Navy veteran and reservist Pat Frede recently earned new certification while deployed to Africa. Frede, who leads fundraising for East Carolina University’s College of Allied Health Sciences, hopes to...

Jul 09, 2013

Medical students inducted into honor society

By Doug Boyd ECU News Services Twelve East Carolina University medical students have been inducted into the Brody School of Medicine's chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. The society...

Jun 25, 2013

Thorp completes physical therapy certification

Dr. Jacob Thorp, clinical assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, recently passed his orthopedic clinical specialist examination from the American Physical Therapy Association. The OCS is the preferred...

Jun 10, 2013

ECU grad interviewed on CBS News

ECU School of Medicine graduate Dr. Josh Sonett was interviewed in a CBS News story on transplant selection procedures and how those methods may prove unfair for children. Sonett is...