ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Medicine News Center
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Doctor Discusses Medical Waste's Impact on the Environment
DECEMBER 4, 2024 - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Professor of Surgery Dr. Shaneeta Johnson says medical waste, specifically hazardous waste, is very costly to dispose of and costly for the climate.
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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice Thankful for Major Gifts in 2024
DECEMBER 2, 2024 - Dr. Montgomery Rice reflects about what she is grateful for as ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ approaches its 50th anniversary.
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World AIDS Day: Why Community Researchers and Advocates Want to Reach Black Women
DECEMBER 2, 2024 - Black women account for about 54% of new HIV infections in the United States, despite representing less than 15% of the female population.
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Association of American Medical Colleges CEO Dr. David Skorton Joins ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s "Danforth Dialogues"
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and Dr. Skorton discuss the continuing battle for health equity, leadership and playing the saxophone.
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New ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ E-Learning Program is Addressing Fertility Equity for Black Women
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s Dr. Lasha Clarke spoke with WABE host Rose Scott about the FertilityEquity training modules, as well as disinformation and misinformation surrounding Black women and fertility.
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Atlanta-Based Nonprofit The Same House Announces 2025 "Beloved Beneficiaries"
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Medicine was one of the seven organizations that will receive funding from The Same House at next year's Beloved Benefit.
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The Center for Black Agency and Resilience (C-BAR)
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - In an interview, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s Dr. Herman Taylor discussed how research can help to change the narrative about the Black community and health.
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Clinical Trials Aren't Diverse Enough. Here's Why.
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s Dr. Priscilla Pemu shared insights on barriers to participation and strategies to make clinical trials more inclusive, particularly for communities of color and rural areas.
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Doulas Fill Critical Need in Black Maternal Care
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Medicine's Perinatal Patient Navigator Program helps expectant parents navigate the health care system to ensure better health outcomes for underserved populations.
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National Medical Fellowships Celebrated Nearly 80 Years of Health Equity with Sold-Out Fundraising Galas
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Medicine President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, was honored at the NMF gala in Atlanta for her decade-long ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ presidency and served as the event's honorary co-chair.
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