Healing Kids’ Minds >>
The ability of children to recover from the toughest circumstances is still remarkable to child psychiatrist Deborah Mulgrew.
SOM Physician Named 2009 Educator of the Year >>
Dr. Paul M. Krueger named American Osteopathic Foundation Educator of the Year.
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UMDNJ-SOM Researchers Discover Novel Mechanism of Complex Evolutionary Change.
Scientists at the School of Osteopathic Medicine have discovered how two different species solved the same evolutionary problem; how to create self-fertile animals that do not need to mate with males in order to produce offspring. The researchers’ findings appear in the November 17 edition of Current Biology.
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UMDNJ-SOM Child Abuse Experts Available to Discuss Precious.
The story depicted in the movie Precious, while shocking, is not unique, and UMDNJ medical and mental health professionals who work with abused children can discuss the urgent issue raised in Precious: the impact that physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect and domestic violence have on children and families.
- Holidays at the School of Osteopathic Medicine. Tuesday, December 1, 6:30 pm: The Second Annual Christmas Concert. Presented by the Christian Medical and Dental Association of the UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine. Free admission.
Monday, December 7, 1-1:30 pm: Unity Tree Lighting and Community Gift Drive, Atrium, Academic Center, Stratford Campus. - The Philadelphia Inquirer—Letters: New medical school won't replace UMDNJ.
The plan for a new, four-year medical school in Camden will not lessen the commitment of the University of Medicine and Dentistry School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, and the benefits it brings to Camden and the surrounding area. (more) - Neuro-Musculoskeletal Institute (NMI) helps patients gain function and quality of life.
We will never get away from being a pain center, but now we have incorporated so much more,” said Dr. Richard Jermyn, Director of the Neuro-Musculoskeletal Institute (NMI) at the UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford. -
H1N1 Influenza.
Stay up-to-date with UMDNJ's preparations and additional information to help protect us from the anticipated second wave of the H1N1 influenza. -
UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine Researchers Identify Protein that Repairs Alzheimer's Brain Damage.
Writing in Brain Research, the researchers have identified a protein, vimentin, that normally appears twice in a lifetime – when neurons in the brain are forming during the first years of life and, years later when the brain’s neurons are under siege from Alzheimer’s or other neurodegenerative diseases. Through the federally funded NJGEC, NJISA now offers free Geripod podcasts for interdisciplinary practicing clinicians, students and others involved in primary care and aging.
University Doctors' Events & Community Lecture Series
- 10th Annual Diabetes Forum— Diabetes: Keep It Under Control.
Free Glucose Screenings. Elizabeth L. Helfer, MD, FACP, Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Medicine.
Friday, November 20, 10—11 am. -
Is it Cold, Flu or Pneumonia.
The common cold, flu and pneumonia can have similar symptoms. Mistaking one for the other could result in serious complications. Learn the symptoms for each and their treatment.
Rose McGeever, DO, Dept. of Family Medicine.
Monday, November 30, 6:30 – 7:30 pm - Trim and Tone.
Have you been trying to lose that last stubborn 10-15 pounds for as long as you can remember? This program is for you.
Adarsh Gupta, DO, MS, Dept. of Family Medicine, Weight Management Consultant
Tuesday, December 15 6:30 - 7:30 pm -
Online Community Lectures
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