School of Medicine News

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  Annual Faculty Awards Honors Outstanding Faculty, Staff

  06/06/2025-

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  Ravi Nayak, M.D, Appointed Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine

  01/29/2025- Ravi Nayak, M.D., is the James B. and Ethel D. Miller Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine and has served as interim chair of the internal medicine department since November 2017.

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  Alpha Omega Alpha (AΏA) Medical Society inducts newest members at SLU

  10/16/2024- Saint Louis University School of Medicine proudly announced the induction of 57 new members into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AΏA) Honor Medical Society for its Class of 2025. AΏA, the prestigious national medical society, recognizes individuals for their dedication to professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research, and community service.

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  Empowering Youth: How Let’s P.L.A.Y. is Making an Impact

  08/09/2024- What started as an interest group at Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2019 has grown into a vibrant non-profit with over six active chapters nationwide.

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  SLU School of Medicine Faculty Named to 2024 Top Doctors List

  07/30/2024-

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  Department of Pharmacology and Physiology Doubles Number of Postdoctoral Fellows

  07/18/2024-

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  Pharmacology and Physiology Doubles Number of Postdoctoral Fellows

  07/12/2024-

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  Annual Faculty Awards Honors Outstanding Faculty and Staff

  06/12/2024- The annual SOM Faculty Award Banquet, held on June 8, bestowed recognition upon remarkable individuals who have profoundly influenced our medical students. These honorees were nominated by students for their outstanding contributions in teaching and mentoring

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  Richard DiPaolo, Ph.D., Named Permanent Chair of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

  06/03/2024-

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  Isabelle Carbone Awarded 2024 U.S. Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Award

  06/03/2024-

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  Pharmacology and Physiology Faculty Awarded Grants Totaling $1.5 million

  05/08/2024-

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  The Health and Clinical Outcomes Research, Health Data Science Student Spotlight Series: Pham Quoc Anh Vu (’24) 

  04/12/2024-

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  Dermatology Free Skin Cancer Screening Returns in May

  04/03/2024-

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  Howard Place, M.D. Appointed to Interim Vice Dean of Clinical Affairs

  03/22/2024- On July 1, 2022, SLUCare Physician Group fully integrated into the SSM Health system, to afford patients improved and seamless access to all levels of care, including highly specialized procedures and clinical trials.

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  SLUCare Orthopaedic Faculty to take on New Leadership Roles

  01/10/2024-

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  Welcome Back to Saint Louis University James Duffy, S.J., M.D.

  01/10/2024- James Duffy, S.J., M.D. has returned to Saint Louis University School of Medicine and to his position as associate dean of clinical curriculum. He will oversee the clerkship curriculum and the post-clerkship curriculum. At SLU, he will work closely with students, the Office of Curricular Affairs, and the Office of Student Affairs to provide an outstanding educational experience to prepare our students for internship and residency.