Doug Boyd Archives

Oct 23, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Smoking cessation program to be offered at ECU

GREENVILLE, N.C.   —   Experts from ECU Physicians will help smokers kick the habit during an eight-week smoking cessation program starting Tuesday, Oct. 30. Called "Freedom from Smoking," the...

Oct 22, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Study: Eastern N.C. women find own breast tumors, and they’re often larger

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Breast cancer patients in eastern North Carolina frequently find their tumors themselves, and those tumors, often found later than they would be through mammograms, are larger...

Oct 03, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

ECU Physicians’ general internal medicine now at Moye Medical Center

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   ECU Physicians' new general internal medicine outpatient practice site is now open on the second floor of Moye Medical Center. The practice is at 521 Moye...

Oct 03, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

ECU receives $1.1 million to study nanotubes’ effect on hearts

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   East Carolina University researchers have received a $1.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how a new type of manufacturing material affects...

Sep 24, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

More than 100 attend ECU vascular screening

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Surgeons from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University checked 103 people for vascular diseases during a screening event Sept. 18. Vascular disease, specifically,...

Sep 20, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Golden Living Centers donates $107,000 to Brody School of Medicine

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Golden Living Centers has donated $107,247 to the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University to support the department's...

Aug 10, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Brody welcomes Class of 2011

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Seventy-three new medical students capped their first week at the Brody School of Medicine today as they received their symbolic white coats. As usual, all students...

Aug 02, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Medical foundation adopts new name

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The organization that raises money for the medical school, nursing school, allied health sciences school and health sciences library and the new dental school at ECU...

Aug 02, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

Mini-med school offers public chance to learn about health, medicine

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is opening its doors to the public for six evenings this fall as it hosts its "mini-med...

Aug 02, 2007
  • Doug Boyd

State budget includes $25 million for dental school

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   The proposed dental school at East Carolina University will receive $25 million in the budget agreement Gov. Mike Easley signed this week. The money will be...