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Through the MCW Neighborhood Partners program, MCW School of Pharmacy students have a new #volunteer opportunity for the 2023-2024 school year: providing health screenings at a local food pantry.
Learn more: mcw.edu/news/pharmacy-…
Fourth-Year MCW Medical Student Joyce Lee, MS (she/her) believes there’s an imperative for the public to learn about the extreme diversity of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) populations, particularly within the scope of #healthcare and public health.
Something…
Today, AHW Director and the first openly gay President of the AMA Jesse Ehrenfeld MD MPH and his husband, Judd Taback, donated blood at Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin. U.S. FDA recently eliminated restrictions that previously prohibited blood donations by many gay and bisexual men.
Did you know that 1 in 2 families struggles to afford enough diapers to keep their baby clean, dry, and healthy? Please help MCW and Milwaukee Diaper Mission assist with this community need. Drop off diaper donations on Sept. 20th from 6:30am to 6pm, MCW Circle Drive 8701 W Watertown Plank Rd.
Earlier today, John R. Raymond, Sr. joined the CommuteWISE “Try It!” challenge in support of encouraging commuters to find new ways to get to work! The challenge offers a chance to win prizes through getting to work via bike, bus, carpool, or walking. Learn more: commutewise.org/challenge
Medical College of Wisconsin student Julia Thelen was awarded a Foundation Fellowship, allowing her to work with Anna Palatnik, MD, & research vaccine hesitancy in pregnant & lactating individuals. bit.ly/45AtWIO
#WisMedFoundation #WisMedFoundation Fellowship #VaccineHesitancy
Earlier today Journal Sentinel published a piece highlighting how Jesse Ehrenfeld MD MPH's #leadership is making a difference at the national level as president of AMA and in Wisconsin as executive director of MCW’s Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment.
Learn more: jsonline.com/story/news/202…
On this day, 40 years ago, MCW surgeons performed Wisconsin’s very first liver transplant.
Since then, over 500 liver transplants have been performed through Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin's Liver Transplant Program. #MCWKnowledge
Despite treatment advances for high cholesterol, #heartdisease is still the leading cause of death in the US. MCW scientists are investigating a form of cholesterol called very-low-density lipoprotein which may lead to new #treatment options.
Learn more: mcw.edu/newsroom/news-…
Celebrating the second successful 'Center of Excellence' program, hosted at @medicalcollege on 25 August, thanks to the support of Guerbet Group. Our host institution faculty offered a comprehensive analysis on advances and use of cTACE. Congratulations!
Nineteen students from 11 different #Milwaukee -area high schools recently completed the MCW School of Pharmacy’s new Pre-Pharmacy Scholars boot camp!
In the program, scholars attended sessions about inclusive #leadership , self-care and #wellness , and a panel discussion about…
Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, executive director of MCW's Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment and president of AMA, recently joined WisBusiness.com's podcast series to discuss philanthropy efforts through AHW and emerging trends in #healthcare .
Listen to the podcast here: wisbusiness.com/2023/wisbusine…
.All of Us MKE, part of MCW’s CTSI of Southeast WI has been a longstanding partner of Mexican Fiesta and the Wisconsin Hispanic Scholarship Foundation. Every summer, the staff of Mexican Fiesta and the All of Us Research Program celebrate together at Mexican Fiesta with this year marking the…