The Scope: March 2009

From the Dean's Office

Bright Spots: Reaching Our Goal One Step at a Time

In the Spotlight

Patents Demonstrate Advances in Neurological Diseases and Nuclear Medicine

B. Beasley Passes National Certification Exam in Molecular Genetics

Preston Medical Library CAPHIS Prepares for 20th Anniversary Celebration

New Faculty, Staff, Residents and Fellows

News

Genetics Center Offers Tests Exclusive to the Region

Annual Performance Evaluations for Staff Due March 27

Spring '09 Frontiers: Going Beyond our Doors to Serve the Community

Business Survival Skills Series Continues March 25

The Pulse Has a New Look

Graduate School Updating Disaster Plan; Training to Follow

Medtronic Announces New Disclosure Practice

Law Discusses Impacts of Proposed Resident Reductions

Continuing Medical and Dental Education

CMDE Calendar

Register by March 31 for Faculty Development CME Workshop, April 3

Growth Factor, Technology in Oral Surgery Topics of Sullivan CDE Lecture

CME-Certified Grand Rounds Offer Diverse Topics

Research

Graduate School of Medicine Shares Knowledge Worldwide

   Research Highlights

   Presentations

   Publications

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New Faculty, Staff, Residents and Fellows

Faculty
Leon Baltrucki, MD, Assistant Professor, Pathology
Julie Jeter, MD, Assistant Professor, Family Practice
Yitong Fu, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Radiology

Fellow
Andres Guerra, DMD, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery