News

May 8, 2023

Class Acts 2023: Alexandra Zdonczyk

Medical student focused on health equity in vision care.

Class Acts, Medical Campus & Community

May 10, 2022

Medication that lowers risk of overdose underused

Less than half of those eligible were given the proven medication; users of multiple substances received drug even less often.

News Release

March 9, 2022

Podcast: Success stories and challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic

This episode of 'Show Me the Science' highlights a visit to Washington University by CDC director Rochelle Walensky, who discussed lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Podcast, Show Me the Science

February 23, 2022

DBBS named after Vageloses

$15 million gift to strengthen life science research, education across university.

Outlook Magazine

November 24, 2021

De Fer named director of Division of General Medicine

Longtime mentor to students, residents has played myriad roles in medical education.

News Release

July 20, 2021

Podcast: Pregnant women, new moms and vaccines

This episode of 'Show Me the Science' looks at how doctors have tried to protect themselves, their babies and their patients during the pandemic.

Podcast, Show Me the Science

April 16, 2021

Njoku named director of pediatric anesthesiology division

Also becomes anesthesiologist-in-chief at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

News Release

February 16, 2021

Podcast: Avoiding burnout, tending to mental health as pandemic enters year 2

This episode of 'Show Me the Science' explores the need for health-care providers and others to maintain mental health and exercise self-care during these trying times.

Podcast, Show Me the Science

December 3, 2020

Washington University to offer genetic counseling master’s program

Training program for genetic counselors will help meet demand for such professionals.

News Release

October 2, 2020

Sarafinovska honored for work to improve medical students’ mental health

Named inaugural recipient of brAvery Foundation Award.

October 18, 2019

Grant to help train researchers on mental health disparities in U.S., abroad

NIH award for School of Medicine and Brown School aimed at global training for young scientists.

News Release

August 21, 2019

First paper: Tracking the path to discovery

Photo essay captures moments big and small in the lab of Samantha Morris.

Outlook Magazine, Photo Gallery

February 5, 2019

Washington People: Douglas Char

Emergency medicine physician is known for love of teaching and disaster medicine expertise.

Medical Campus & Community, Washington People

October 18, 2018

Course teaches medical trainees how to provide care in developing countries

'You have to think on your feet and out of the box'.

Medical Campus & Community

August 21, 2018

Pediatric resident physician starts free summer lunch program

More than 1,100 meals served at St. Louis Children's.

Medical Campus & Community

July 12, 2018

Report addresses national shortage of physician-scientist trainees

Recommends standardized curriculum, tracking graduates.

News Release

June 12, 2018

Yu recognized by surgical education group

General surgery resident honored for teaching skills.

Medical Campus & Community

February 16, 2018

Physician’s call to action: Compassionate medicine

Barbara Lutey assesses patients' medical, social, emotional health in determining care.

Medical Campus & Community, Video

February 8, 2018

Forum for Women in Medicine boosts female physicians, trainees

Group addresses experiences of female physicians.

Medical Campus & Community

December 14, 2017

New standards promote healthy learning environment for physicians

Med school medical historian played key role in revisions.

Medical Campus & Community

September 14, 2017

Medical students not trained to prescribe medical marijuana

Many states allow medical pot, but few med schools address it.

News Release

February 21, 2017

Distinguished Faculty, Goldstein honors awarded

School of Medicine faculty honored for dedication, talent, achievements.

Medical Campus & Community, Photo Gallery