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We're excited to welcome
@goldietaylor
as our new Chief Marketing Officer. "She is a nationally-awarded and recognized leader in marketing and communications and will add depth and value to our impact strategies," says
@MSMPres
. Learn more:
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With the generosity of
@BloombergDotOrg
’s $100M gift, we can increase our investment in the next generation of Black doctors in ways that advance prosperity & increase the quality of life for high-need communities.
#MSMImpact
#minorityhealth
#blackdoctors
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Morehouse School of Medicine is excited to welcome
@DrJohnHStewart
as the new Chair of the Department of Surgery!
Dr. Stewart will also serve as Chief of Surgery for Morehouse School of Medicine at
@GradyHealth
System and Associate Dean for oncological programs at MSM.
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We're happy and so proud to announce a 100% MATCH for Morehouse School of Medicine's
#Match2017
!
#MSMHealthEquity
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Congratulations to MSM Chief of Cardiology and Professor of Medicine Anekwe E. Onwuanyi, MD, FACC, who was recently installed as the 19th President of the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc. (
@ABCardio1
)
Read more:
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Dr. Melissa Davis (
@MeliD32
) leads
#TeamSAMBAI
to secure a $25M grant to address
#cancerdisparities
in populations of African ancestry.🏆🧬
This marks the FIRST African-American woman-led team to win a
@CancerGrand
award. 🤎
More:
#CancerGrandChallenges
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Congratulations to
@cdrewu
for receiving preliminary accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education to begin offering an independent Doctor of Medicine degree!
This becomes the first MD degree available at a historically Black institution west of the Mississippi.
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We mourn the passing of Henry “Hank” Aaron, a baseball legend and a true icon on and off the field. He and his wife Billye, shown here with President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice, have been tremendous supporters of MSM and this is a profound loss to our community.
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MSM celebrates
#BlackHistoryMonth
by highlighting prominent Black trailblazers in healthcare.
Dr. David Satcher became the first African American Director of
@CDCgov
. Dr. Satcher was also the 16th Surgeon General of the U.S. and former Secretary of Health in
@HHSgov
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Their very names meant justice. Congressman John Lewis and Rev C. T. Vivian were titans of the civil rights movement, who devoted their lives to advancing human rights around the globe. Their lives will be celebrated around the world for their courage, integrity and humility.
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Hadiyah-Nicole Green, PhD, lost the aunt and uncle who raised her to
#Cancer
. Green, now an assistant professor in MSM's surgery department, started the Ora Lee Smith Cancer Research Foundation in honor of her late aunt. Hear her inspiring story.
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Delighted to welcome
@ReverendWarnock
to
@MSMEDU
today to discuss COVID, Vaccines, Stimulus Bill
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To understand pain inequity,
@AdvilRelief
conducted a nationwide survey revealing its impact on Black communities. The study found 3 in 4 Black people believe bias exists in pain diagnosis & treatment.
Learn:
#TheAdvilPainEquityProject
#BelieveMyPain
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President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, put aside her fear of needles in order to join CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta to take the COVID-19 vaccine on live TV this morning to demonstrate that the vaccine's safety and encouraging everyone to be vaccinated.
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MSM residents and other community members joined colleagues at Grady Hospital this afternoon for
#WhiteCoatsforBlackLives
., kneeling for 8 minutes, 46 seconds in memory of George Floyd & countless other victims of social injustice.
#community
#disparities
#msmedu
#healthequity
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What a morning!
@UnitedHealthGrp
announces 5-year $8.25 million investment
#AUCDataScience
as part of a collaboration with
@AUCConsortium
, including
@CAU
,
@Morehouse
@MSMEDU
and
@SpelmanCollege
.
@KeishaBottoms
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It's an honor and a pleasure to announce the appointment of Dr. Joseph A. Tyndall as Executive Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of Morehouse School of Medicine. Welcome!
#healthequity
#MSMEDU
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We'll remember him for the great things he did off the field - businessman, mentor, philanthropist, family man: "Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it."
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MSM celebrates
#BlackHistoryMonth
Dr. William Hinton graduated from
@harvardmed
in 1912 & became an expert in the diagnosis & care of syphilis. In 1927, he developed the Hinton Test to check for syphilis.
In 1949, Dr. Hinton became the first Black professor at
@harvard
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Congrats
@CamaraJones
, sr. fellow & adjunct assoc. prof. on receiving 2023 Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award frm
@CDCFound
& Fries Foundation. The award recognizes her contributions to educating abt pathways linking racism to poor health outcomes.
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The Morehouse School of Medicine community, friends, and family celebrate with you! Congratulations Class of 2021!
#msm
#healthcare
#equity
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.
@DanielEDawes
- nationally renowned scholar and leader in the health equity and social justice movements - named Director of Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine.
To learn more, visit:
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In this installment of the Wall Street Journal series “The Future of Everything,” President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, discusses training the next generation of physicians, and how to bring more Black men into the field.
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We extend our deepest sympathies to
@chrissyteigen
and
@johnlegend
on the loss of their son, Jack, due to pregnancy complications. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Chrissy and John.
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More big news! A $40 million federal award from HHS is the latest announcement about our COVID-19 research initiatives that focus on understanding the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on people of color. Get the scoop at
#healthequity
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Congratulations to Dr. Melissa Davis , MSM’s inaugural Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Distinguished Investigator, as she received a $500,000 endowment from the
@ga_res_alliance
to continue her work in the Insitute of Genomic Research as a leader in genomics research at MSM.
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MSM celebrates
#BlackHistoryMonth
Dr. Louis Sullivan e became the founding dean of Morehouse School of Medicine in 1975.
Dr. Sullivan later served as Secretary of
@hhsgov
, where he directed the creation of the Office of Minority Programs in
@nih
's Office of the Director.
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Please join us in welcoming the Morehouse School of Medicine MD Class of 2026!
New Student Orientation takes place today & tomorrow to introduce and welcome our incoming students to the MSM community.
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Morehouse School of Medicine issues an official statement on the US Supreme Court Affirmative Action decision.
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MSM
@ga_res_alliance
Investigator & Director of the Institute of Genomic Medicine,
@MeliD32
, has been shortlisted by the
@NIH
and
@CR_UK
for a
#CancerGrandChallenges
Award of up to $25m to make radical progress against cancer's toughest challenges.
Read:
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Today is the day! Right about this time, we’d typically be surrounded in a sea of students, helping them fix their stolls, straighten their regalia and guiding them into processional. These are the last moments they are ours—before they are off to save the world.
#healthcareheros
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MSM celebrates
#BlackHistoryMonth
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD (
@msmpres
) is President & CEO at Morehouse School of Medicine and the first woman to lead the institution.
She completed a bachelor's degree from
@georgiatech
and in 1987, graduated from
@harvardmed
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MSM celebrates
#BlackHistoryMonth
by highlighting prominent Black trailblazers in healthcare.
Our first feature is Dr. Eliza Ann Grier, who was born enslaved in North Carolina and went on to become the first Black woman to practice medicine in the state of Georgia.
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Tune in to
@NBCNightlyNews
this Saturday, January 5, at 6:30 p.m. and watch
@MSMPres
talk about black women and maternal mortality.
#healthequity
#blackmothers
#maternalmortality
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Congratulations to Dr. Riba Kelsey, recipient of the 2022 Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, presented by
@GoldFdtn
!
As Associate Professor, Family Medicine Program Director, and GME Assistant Dean, Dr. Kelsey continues her legacy of outstanding teaching and patient care.
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MSM is proud to announce that noted researcher and health disparities expert Rick Kittles, PhD, will join us as Senior Vice President for Research on August 1.
Read More:
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COVID-19 has killed 250,000 Americans since February. It doesn't discriminate by age, race, or where you live. But we can stop it. Wanna know how?
Stay ya [bleep] at home.
This Thanksgiving, make your own pie and facetime the fam.
#thanksgiving
#MSMMaskUp
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Tune in at 10 pm ET tonight as Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice joins Dr. Sanjay Gupta in another in CNN's COVID Town Hall Series. We're sure they will talk about being vaccinated on live TV from Grady Hospital this morning. Check it out
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What a voice,
@johnlegend
! Thanks for singing "Lift Every Voice and Sing" and helping us celebrate our
#MSM2020Grads
in such a special way! We appreciate you!
#MSM2020commencment
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Speaker
@LloydHDean
recounts a story signifying the importance of the support of family, friends, and loved ones.
#commencement2022
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Congratulations to David Satcher, MD, on the publication of his latest book! Dr. Satcher “takes an inspiring and instructive look inside his own 50-year career to shed light on the challenge and burden of leadership.
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MSM President & CEO, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice (
@MSMPres
) is awarded the W. Montage Cobb Lifetime Achievement Award.
In recognition of a lifetime of exceptional achievement in medicine, education, health policy, leadership, and quality of life for Black Americans.
#NMA2022ATL
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As leaders of the nation’s four historically Black medical schools, each of us arrived at the same conclusion: We must do everything in our power to protect the next generation of Black doctors - starting by ensuring they are all vaccinated
#covid19vaccine
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More from
#WhiteCoatsforBlackLives
Fri @ Grady Hospital. Nearly 1,000 participants including MSM faculty, residents & students knelt for 8 minutes, 46 seconds in memory of George Floyd & other victims of social injustice. "We will never be the same again."
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Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
! ♀
Help us celebrate
#IWD2022
by tweeting us how important women in your life have had a positive influence on you, with the hashtag
#BreakTheBias
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Curious about how we achieve change in health & health inequalities? Take a listen to
@MichaelMarmot
’s keynote address from the
@pahowho
commission meeting hosted at MSM earlier this year.
@HarvardChanSPH
we appreciate your collaboration to continue this important conversation!
In this week's podcast:
@MichaelMarmot
explains why addressing social determinants is critical to achieving health equity
#SDOH
@MSMEDU
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MSM’s newest student organization, the Student Coalition for Social Equality, invites you to join them this Friday, June 19 - Juneteenth - in a peaceful demonstration and march to continue to bring attention to racial, social, economic, legal, health, and systemic injustices.
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We're proud to announce third-year MD student, Onyinyé Okonma, has been named to the 2023-2024 cohort of the
@elevatemedinc
Scholars Program🎉
25 students across the country were selected to join the program, and will receive a $16,500 scholarship & support from the organization
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Morehouse School of Medicine has received a $2.1-million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative to expand the medical school’s program to provide COVID-19 vaccines to underserved communities:
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Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual Women’s Heart Healthy Luncheon earlier this afternoon! A special thank you to our Honorary Co-Chairs: Atlanta Mayor
@KeishaBottoms
and Mrs. Carolyn Young.
#wwh10anniversary
#msmwwh19
*Images provided by Caselove Productions.
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MSM students Omolayo Dada, Paolo Gilleran, & Eddie Gontee selected for inaugural class of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative, which aims to increase and diversify the pipeline in sports medicine and NFL club medical staff.
Read more:
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Black Maternal Health Week 4/11-4/17 “is an opportunity to raise awareness & center Black women’s voices in the conversation not only on Black maternal health, but around
#COVID
-19 disparities," says MSM’s Dr. Hernandez &
@HMHBGeorgia
via
@AJC
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Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice Appointed as Founding Board Member for New Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine
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Thank you to all the doctors fighting to save lives and promote healthy lifestyles!
#doctorsday2020
#MotivationalMonday
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MSM celebrates
#BlackHistoryMonth
by highlighting prominent Black trailblazers in healthcare.
Dr. Patricia Bath invented laserphaco, a new device & technique to remove cataracts. Dr. Bath is recognized as the first Black woman physician to receive a medical patent.
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Morehouse School of Medicine is proud to announce that Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, PhD, MPH, an adjunct associate professor in the Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
Read more:
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Through
@BloombergDotOrg
’s $100M commitment to help increase the number of Black doctors, we’ll provide scholarships to help lessen our students’ debt burden. It's an investment in their careers & the future of diversity in American medicine.
#MSMImpact
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This year’s commencement is sure to be just as special as our
#2020MSMgrads
—featuring special performance from singer, song writer & philanthropist
@johnlegend
! Join in on the interactive online ceremony hosted in partnership with
@SharedStudios
.
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We know COVID-19 is having a disproportionate impact on communities of color. A $1M Google grant will enable our researchers to collect and analyze data to determine why—and what can be done to reduce the risk.
#MSMEDU
#healthequity
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Dr. David Satcher has been graciously sharing his expertise and leadership experience far and wide amid this burgeoning public health crisis. He's among our many top experts and thought leaders who are making a difference in these troubled times.
#science
#publichealthemergency
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MSM raised $3,235 for the
@APSTAGAcademy
bicycle drive. That amount helped to purchase roughly 30 bikes and helmets for our TAG students. The bikes were given out yesterday during TAG’s winter awards ceremony. Happy Holidays!
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Yesterday was a monumental day for women's health research! Dr. Montgomery Rice (
@MSMPres
) stood alongside
@POTUS
as he signed an Executive Order to prioritize research on women's health.
Let's celebrate this significant step towards health equity during
#WomensHistoryMonth
!
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Welcome, M.D. Class of 2022, our 2nd consecutive class to travel the “Road to 100” students. Today, introductions. The first step of a long, challenging but ultimately rewarding journey. What advice would you share with our doctors-to-be?
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Over the last couple of weeks, more than $65,000 has been raised to help fund scholarship for MSM students. Thank you to everyone for their generous donations!
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#WomeninSTEM
Congrats to MSM’s own
@drhadiyahgreen
and Camara Jones, M.D., Ph.D., who are just two of the female science leaders featured in
@APEXMuseum
“Women in STEM” exhibit.
@APEXMuseum
is open Tuesday - Saturday. Check it out!
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Morehouse School of Medicine celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
#MLKDay
As MLK Day is often referred to as a Day of Service, leave us a reply letting us know how you intend to give back to your community today.
#MLKDayofService
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"We must ensure that we empower the black community through health and education...to create lasting positive change in our communities, our nation, and our world. This is who we are, and this is what we do at Morehouse School of Medicine." "
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MSM President Emeritus and former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Louis W. Sullivan lends his support for student Juneteenth event.
Facemasks required!
#healthequity
#msmedu
#BlackLivesMatter
#diversity
#socialjustice
#futurehealthleaders
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MSM celebrates
#BlackHistoryMonth
by highlighting prominent Black trailblazers in healthcare.
Dr. Lena Edwards was one of the first Black women to be board-certified as an OBGYN, as well as to gain admission to the International College of Surgeons.
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Please join us in welcoming the newest member of our family, Dr. Walter Conwell, Morehouse School of Medicine's first Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer.
#diversityandinclusion
#leadership
#healthequity
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It's never too late to celebrate
#ThankAResidentDay
! 🩺
Let's continue to recognize the tireless efforts of medical residents and fellows in shaping the future of healthcare. Your commitment to learning and serving inspires us every day. 🌟
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Meet the Black students who were instrumental in developing the Covid-19 vaccine.
@BarneyGrahamMD
, Sr. Advisor for Global
#HealthEquity
and inaugural Director of the David Satcher Global Health Equity Institute spoke with
@CNN
about the team.
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#TBT
Since the age of 9, Dyanna Fountain has wanted to be a doctor. Last Thursday, she found out where she would be headed for the next phase of her career…Family Medicine at
@FloydMedical
in Rome, GA. What a feeling! Congrats. Dyanna.
#match2018
#whatdoctorslooklike
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.
@SpelmanPres
talks about her journey that ultimately led her to becoming President of
@SpelmanCollege
#DanforthDialogues
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Save the date! March 15th marks a pivotal moment for our medical students – it's Match Day! 🎉
Tune in as we share the joy and excitement of discovering where they'll be serving their residencies.
#MSMMatchDay
#MatchDay2024
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The number of Black male medical students peaked more than 40 years ago & has been declining ever since.
@NBCNightlyNews
takes a look at how having more doctors who look like them affects Black male patients and what MSM is doing to address this issue.
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To honor our shared commitment to help
#StoptheSpread
of
#COVID19
, we're joining
@WFFAtlanta
's Virtual Transform Westside Summit. Tune in to hear Dr. Miles Richardson, Dean of Public Health
@MSMEDU
, share how we're responding to the COVID19 crisis.
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Today, Morehouse School of Medicine held its 39th Annual Commencement Exercises 🎓
170 Graduates received their degrees & are ready to enter the healthcare industry and continue the fight for health equity.
Congrats to all of our 2023 graduates! 🎉
#MSMCommencement23
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MSM Ranked Top 10 for Online MS Biotechnology Program as its inaugural class graduated this week! Learn more about where our newest
#Biotechnologist
are heading next.
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Leave the house as little as possible. If you have to go anywhere, the checklist has changed: Phone, Wallet, Keys, MASK!
#MSMMaskUp
#covid19
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Congrats to Kamron D. Robinson, Doctor of Medicine Candidate, Class of 2021, for being selected as a 2019
@NationalMedAssn
Emerging Scholars Award recipient! To learn more about Kamron’s journey at MSM, click here:
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Monday is a big day on campus, as our first-ever students in the new Physician Assistant Studies program begin their historic journey with a week of orientation. The 20 members of the inaugural class, the Class of 2021, were culled from a list of nearly 1,000 applicants.
@msmpas
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Earlier today, MSM and
@CarterUSA
officially broke ground on the first phase of a new 7.2-acre mixed-use development – which includes the first-ever graduate student housing units on MSM's campus
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As a historically black medical school dedicated to serving the underserved, Morehouse School of Medicine celebrates the rich tapestry of Black history.
Join us this
#BlackHistoryMonth
in recognizing the pioneers and visionaries who have shaped healthcare and beyond.
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.
@MSMPres
talks to
@arishapiro
about the fact that black mothers have a higher mortality rate than white mothers. To listen to this afternoon’s interview on “All Things Considered,” visit:
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Each year our Satcher Health Policy (
@satcherhp
) Fellows visit the capitol where
@repjohnlewis
shares his confidence that equality & good will prevail. He’s always willing to share time & valuable stories. We thank him for his service & wish him the very best during his treatment
Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, a civil rights icon, has stage 4 pancreatic cancer and will undergo treatment, his office says
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In their Own Words. Meet members of our inaugural class of 100 MDs. Learn why they chose MSM & much more!
#roadto100
#classof2021
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Today Dr. Winston Thompson and other experts from
@acognews
,
@resolveorg
,
#wecanwearwhite
, and
@pcoschallenge
met to discuss
#gynecological
research and treatment at Women’s Health 201: The State of Gynecological Health in the U.S., hosted by
@repdavidscott
&
@SenWarren
.
#NWHW
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