Grace X. Ma, PhD, has been appointed Associate Dean for Health Disparities and Professor in Clinical Sciences at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM).
Cadavers have long been one of the most important resources for anatomy teaching in medical school. Now, they are also at the forefront of cutting-edge genetics teaching, thanks to innovative thinking by faculty at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM).
Forty-four Temple University Health System (TUHS) physicians have recently been named America's Top Doctors® for 2016 by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a health care research and information company.
The Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University Hospital was recently awarded the 2015 East Central Division Citation Award from the American Cancer Society. The Cancer Center was recognized for demonstrating outstanding cancer control efforts through screenings and community education. The Center was lauded for hosting seminars and programs in underserved communities, often partnering with local churches and other organizations.
Emergency medicine physicians at Temple University Hospital have found that an opioid prescribing guideline had an immediate and sustained impact on opioid prescribing rates for minor conditions and chronic noncancer pain in an acute care setting.
Dr. Yoshiya Toyoda, MD, PhD, was honored by his fellow Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University colleagues at the William Maul Measey Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery Investure.