GOAL The overall goal is to provide focused education to faculty in the integration of health disparities; knowledge, practice and attitudes in the MD curriculum of the UPR School of Medicine, that contribute to the elimination of health disparities. An interprofessional approach will be used in the delivery of this program. Where? – Room 822, 8th floor Main…
Vicksburg family practitioner Dr. Carlos LaTorre has been named to the first class of the Mississippi State Medical Association’s Physician Leadership Academy, according to information from the MSMA. He is one of two local medical professionals who have been honored by their respective medical associations. Sarah Figarola, a physician assistant at River Region Medical Center,…
La Asociación Médica de Puerto Rico va a realizar el Primer Simposio de Investigaciones Científicas para estudiantes de medicina, residentes y “fellows”. Los abstractos serán publicados en “peer reviewed magazine”. Para mas información: https://www.asocmedpr.org/newsletter/flyerdigital.pdf
Bailey K. Ashford Humanism, Arts & Medicine Conference Communicating Medicine Through Art: A Presentation of Parasites by Sand Animation By Shelly Xie B.S. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas , Texas
Fear memories, such as remembering the sensation and pain of fire, are essential for our survival. Now, two new studies suggest that the neural circuitry involved in such fear memories may not be constant but changing. In fact, the researchers discovered that old fear memories shift from their original pathway in the brain to a…
Fear memories, such as remembering the sensation and pain of fire, are essential for our survival. Now, two new studies suggest that the neural circuitry involved in such fear memories may not be constant but changing. In fact, the researchers discovered that old fear memories shift from their original pathway in the brain to a…
Fear memories, such as remembering the sensation and pain of fire, are essential for our survival. Now, two new studies suggest that the neural circuitry involved in such fear memories may not be constant but changing. In fact, the researchers discovered that old fear memories shift from their original pathway in the brain to a…
Investigación figura entre las más citadas en todo el mundo Un importante descubrimiento en el campo de la neurociencia ha puesto al Recinto de Ciencias Médicas de la Universidad de Puerto Rico (UPR) en boca de lacomunidad científica internacional, gracias a una investigación que revela más detalles sobre cómo funcionan el cerebro y sus memorias…
To all the medical school faculty and students, The Puerto Rico Physiological Society will celebrate its fifth annual meeting on Friday February 6. This meeting is organized and supported by the UPR School of Medicine, Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine and the Ponce School of Medicine. This year the central topic of the…
El Decano de Medicina, Dr. Edgar Colón y el Decanato Asociado para Educación Médica Graduada felicita al Dr. Luis Serrano (Director del Programa de Oftalmología), su Facultad y residentes por la exitosa acreditación del programa a través de CGME. El Comité de Revisión elogió el programa por su cumplimiento sustancial demostrado con los requisitos de acreditación de CGME. ¡Felicidades!