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Odibo named director of maternal-fetal & ultrasound division in OB-GYN (Links to an external site)

April 19, 2021

An internationally respected maternal-fetal medicine expert, Anthony Odibo, MD, has been named director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Ultrasound in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Washington University School of Medicine.

Wellness While Underrepresented (Links to an external site)

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021

Muyibat Adelani, MD, assistant professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, discusses how she achieves wellness while being a black women in medicine.

Ross named Alumni Endowed Professor of Medicine (Links to an external site)

December 30, 2020

Will Ross, MD honored for excellence in patient care, teaching, research and commitment to health equity

Addressing Systemic Racism in Academic Medicine and Beyond (Links to an external site)

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020

Video featuring Will Ross, MD, MPH, associate dean for diversity, and Wenners Ballard, MD, instructor of medicine

Race, and the Cure (Links to an external site)

November 25, 2020

Associate Dean for Diversity, Will Ross, MD, MPH, discusses how a COVID-19 vaccine provides an opportunity to dismantle structural racism.

Adeoye named head of new emergency medicine department (Links to an external site)

September 21, 2020

Juneteenth Celebrations in St. Louis (Links to an external site)

June 17, 2020

COVID-19’s Amplification of Racial Health Inequities: A Reflection About Losing My People (Links to an external site)

April 13, 2020

Recently, Americans have faced the reality that COVID-19 is not immune to the power of racial inequity.

New CEO named at Casa de Salud health clinic (Links to an external site)

December 13, 2019

Casa de Salud has named Diego Abente as its new president and chief executive officer.

Trauma Surgeon Battles Bullets In The Operating Room And The Community (Links to an external site)

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019

Dr. Laurie Punch, a trauma surgeon at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, is adamant that violence is a true medical problem doctors must treat in both the operating room and the community.

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