Doug Boyd Archives

Dec 16, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Light snowfall blankets Brody

GREENVILLE, N.C.   (Dec. 16, 2010)   —   A light layer of snow has coated the campus of the Brody School of Medicine this morning, and more is predicted. Class...

Dec 15, 2010
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Family Medicine Center recognized as a ‘patient-centered medical home’

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — The Family Medicine Center at East Carolina University has gained recognition as a "patient-centered medical home" from a national organization. The National Committee for Quality Assurance has...

Dec 13, 2010
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ECU dermatologists open clinic in Washington

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Dermatologists from East Carolina University are seeing patients two days a week in Washington. Drs. Charles Phillips and Harris Green see patients Mondays and Tuesdays from...

Dec 08, 2010
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Cancer drug enters clinical trials

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   A potential treatment for many ovarian, breast, cervical and other cancers has entered clinical testing. The treatment, a collaboration between ImmunoGen and Sanofi-aventis uses an antibody...

Nov 24, 2010
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Medical student leadership summit to be Dec. 3

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Nov. 24, 2010) — Leadership by women will be one of the topics Dec. 3 when the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University holds its second...

Nov 19, 2010
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Programs receive $100,000 each from BCBSNC Foundation

GREENVILLE, N.C. — Two grants will help a pair of local programs further their goals of healthy weight and access to care for eastern North Carolinians. MATCH, a program involving...

Nov 14, 2010
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Physician receives research award

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   Dr. Laura Barber, a physician and fellow of pulmonary and critical care medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, received the Young...

Nov 11, 2010
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CT scans lead to early diagnosis of lung cancer

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   Advanced imaging techniques offer a way to catch lung cancer – as well as other diseases – at their earliest stages when the chance for...

Nov 10, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Kolasa receives national dietetic award

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — Dr. Kathryn Kolasa, a professor and registered dietitian at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, is one of eight recipients nationwide of a prestigious...

Nov 08, 2010
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Cancer center receives Livestrong Community Impact Project Award

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   The Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center at East Carolina University, in partnership with Pitt County Memorial Hospital, has received a national award that will bring...