Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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NBC News: Shortage of Black Male Doctors Having Public Health Impact
MAY 6, 2019 - The number of Black male medical students peaked more than 40 years ago and has been declining ever since. NBC Nightly News looked at how having more doctors who look like them affects Black male patients and what Morehouse School of Medicine is doing to address this issue.
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Morehouse School of Medicine Mourns the Loss of Commissioner Emma Darnell
MAY 6, 2019 - Morehouse School of Medicine mourns the passing of Fulton County Commissioner Emma Darnell - one of Atlanta's great civil rights icons.
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Morehouse School of Medicine's Gloster Fundraiser Reaches $2.13 Million Record With $750,000 Gift From Chick-fil-A
APRIL 24, 2019 - The challenge was daunting, the goal audacious: Raise $1.5 million for Morehouse School of Medicine's 11th Annual Hugh Gloster Society Dinner and Celebration to support student scholarships and the institution's mission of improving diversity and equity in healthcare. By the end of the night, with the help of partners including the Chick-fil-A Foundation, Georgia Power and The Home Depot, the school raised $2.13 million.
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MSM Partners with AACR to Increase Awareness of Cancer Disparities and Clinical Trials Among Atlanta Community
APRIL 16, 2019 - More than 100 community members joined the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) on Saturday March 30 for "Progress and Promise Against Cancer," a public education event held on the campus of Morehouse School of Medicine.
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Colorblindness in the Medical Workplace
APRIL 12, 2019 - Third-year M.D. student Yaw Owusu shares his experiences and challenges with working in the medical field while being colorblind.
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H.E.A.L. Mobile Clinic Travels to Meriweather County to Treat Patients
APRIL 8, 2019 - Morehouse School of Medicine medical students and practicing physicians took their clinic on the road. MSM's H.E.A.L. (Health Equity for All Lives) Clinic visited patients in Meriweather County on Saturday, March 30. The H.E.A.L. on Wheels Mobile Health Fair stopped at the Ingles on Millarden Rd. in Woodbury.
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Oral Health in America: Removing the Stain of Disparity
APRIL 4, 2019 - Oral Health in America details inequities to an oral health care system that disproportionately affects underrepresented and underserved communities, such as the poor, those without insurance, the disabled, and senior citizens.
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'These Young Doctors Will Make a Difference' Says Jill Biden During Cancer Talks with MSM Students and Staff
APRIL 1, 2019 - She came here to find hope. That's what Jill Biden, Ed.D., co-chair of the Biden Cancer Initiative and former Second Lady of the United States was looking for during her visit to Morehouse School of Medicine on Sunday, March 31. Hope for patients battling cancer. Hope for increasing early detection rates and prevention. Hope for a cure.
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New Classrooms, New Technology in Gloster Unveiled
MARCH 25, 2019 - After nearly a year of work, renovations to the second floor of the Hugh Gloster Building were revealed to the Morehouse School of Medicine community on Monday.
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Match Day 2019: More Than A Third of Morehouse School of Medicine's Future Doctors to Continue Training in Georgia
MARCH 15, 2019 - Class of 2019 to Fulfill School's Mission of Providing Needed Physicians in Georgia and Serve in Primary Care Roles
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