Doug Boyd Archives

Aug 11, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Annual white coat ceremony scheduled for Friday

GREENVILLE, N.C. — The Class of 2014 of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University will be welcomed officially at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13, during the annual...

Jul 23, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Sleep center expands to serve more adults, children

GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University's Sleep Disorders Center has expanded to help speed a restful night to weary adults and children. The center has expanded to six beds, including...

Jul 02, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

Study shows sensor helps achieve better glucose control than daily insulin injections

GREENVILLE, N.C. — A new type of insulin pump with a sensor can help adults and children with diabetes better manage their blood-sugar levels, according to research conducted at 30...

Jun 24, 2010
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ECU official named board president of Carolina Donor Services

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — A top administrator at East Carolina University has been named president of the board of directors for Carolina Donor Services, a regional organ-procurement organization. Gary Vanderpool, executive...

Jun 18, 2010
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Study shows racial disparities in lung cancer treatment

GREENVILLE, N.C. — A new study that looks at newly diagnosed lung cancer patients and follows them after diagnosis is one of the first to give reasons why patients don't...

Jun 15, 2010
  • Doug Boyd

ECU among nation’s best for putting doctors in underserved areas

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University ranks among the top medical schools in the country for producing primary care doctors who practice in places...

Jun 15, 2010
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Grant to boost primary care education

GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University medical students who have an interest in family medicine will be among those who may benefit from a new program funded by the Blue...

Jun 11, 2010
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Sculpture honoring Brody unveiled at heart institute

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — A sculpture at the East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University honors the legacy of one of the school’s founders while also symbolizing his and the...

Jun 08, 2010
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Top nurse chosen at medical school

GREENVILLE, N.C. — A cardiovascular nurse has been named the best in her field for 2010 at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and its medical group...

Jun 07, 2010
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Professor receives state award

GREENVILLE, N.C.  — A professor at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has received a state award that recognizes innovation in preventive health care. Dr. Kathryn Kolasa,...