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Optometry school to give virtual presentation on 3+4 affiliation agreement
An admissions representative from the New England College of Optometry (NECO) will give a virtual presentation about the optometry profession and its program to interested students on Monday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m.
Jericho Road pediatrician to give virtual talk on Nov. 2
Luther Robinson, M.D., a pediatrician at the Jericho Road Community Health Center in Buffalo, will share his experiences serving refugees and underserved communities during a virtual discussion on Monday, Nov. 2, at 6:30 p.m.
Steven Gangloff, M.D., to describe his education/career track in Alumni Speaker Series
Fredonia graduate Steven Gangloff, M.D., will present one of his own interesting case studies, “The Haunting of Willow Lane,” and discuss his overall medical school journey in the Alumni Speaker Series, hosted by the Health Professions Advising program, on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m.
Water resource management in Finger Lakes region topic of virtual talk
Dr. Lisa Cleckner, who serves as director of the Finger Lakes Institute, will give a virtual talk on water resource management in the Finger Lakes region on Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 1 to 2 p.m.
Honduras Medical Brigades art raffle slated for Nov. 12; tickets available now
For the past two years, a SUNY Fredonia group has traveled to Honduras to conduct medical brigades, and is holding its annual art raffle in planning for future trips.
Graduate now in general surgery residency to give Zoom talk to students
Kaitlyn Crossan, D.O., a 2015 Fredonia graduate now starting a residency in general surgery at McLaren Health Care in Michigan, will share her medical school experiences on Monday, Oct. 5, on Zoom as a guest in the Alumni Speaker Series hosted by Fredonia’s Health Professions Advising Program.
Virtual Brown Bag Lunch talk to examine medicine abroad
Medicine abroad will be explored by Department of Biology Professor Ted Lee and two students in the first Brown Bag Lunch of the fall semester on Wednesday, Oct. 7, from noon to 1 p.m. “The Health of the Nation” is the theme of the series of talks.
Fredonia alumnus Brian Strollo in the battle against COVID-19
Throughout his medical training and practice, Dr. Brian Strollo hadn’t experienced a disease affecting so many people that the medical community knew so little about, but that’s the grim reality the Fredonia graduate – and healthcare providers everywhere – are confronting in the coronavirus pandemic.
Fredonia extends UB medical school connection; eight graduates entering health professional schools
For the first time, a graduate of SUNY Fredonia will be enrolled in four consecutive classes at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo. In total, eight Fredonia graduates have been accepted and will attend health professional schools this summer or fall.
Fredonia students enlist elected leaders’ support to strengthen healthcare system
Fredonia students Ava Knapp and Elizabeth Hahn have spent the past few weeks organizing Congressional meetings with Partners in Health Engage, a grassroots network of citizens spanning the entire nation, powered primarily by young adults committed to dismantling barriers to healthcare access.