Doug Boyd Archives

Apr 23, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Magazine ranks ECU among top primary care medical schools

GREENVILLE, N.C.—   The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is ranked among the top medical schools in the country that emphasize primary care, according to the annual...

Apr 22, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Horns named permanent vice chancellor of health sciences at ECU

Dr. Phyllis N. Horns has been named vice chancellor for health sciences at East Carolina University on a permanent basis after serving more than two years in an interim role....

Apr 08, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

ECU, PCMH open outpatient endoscopy center

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   A new medical practice site has opened offering more convenient access to certain types of medical procedures.At the East Carolina Endoscopy Center, physicians will perform endoscopic...

Apr 08, 2009
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Display honors Brody Scholarship

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   East Carolina University has unveiled a commemoration to one of the school's top scholarship programs and the medical graduates it has produced.Called "A Legacy of Commitment,"...

Apr 07, 2009
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Hamstring Hustle 5K race set for April 25

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Runners and walkers can lace up their shoes April 25 for the 15th annual Hamstring Hustle 5K Run/Walk. The race, presented by the Medical Student Council...

Apr 03, 2009
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Perdue, Cunningham kick off state’s fight against chronic disease

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Gov. Beverly Perdue announced a new statewide initiative to fight chronic disease at East Carolina University on Friday, April 3.The North Carolina Partnership to Fight Chronic...

Mar 19, 2009
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Medical students ready for annual Match Day today

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Graduating East Carolina University medical students will learn where they will spend the next few years as doctors-in-training during the annual Match Day at noon today,...

Mar 19, 2009
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ECU sends 56 percent into primary care residencies

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   More than half of the medical students graduating from East Carolina University this spring will go into primary care residencies. Those are the results of the...

Mar 16, 2009
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Lung transplantation to be topic of April 1 lecture

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   A nationally known surgeon will talk about the latest trends in lung transplant surgery during the eighth annual Will Camp Sealy lecture at East Carolina University....

Mar 02, 2009
  • Doug Boyd

Sleep center hopes to help people wake up refreshed

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Tony Worthington wants to get a few good winks."I didn't sleep too well last night," he said. That was as he slid under the covers one...