School of Medicine News

Event provides a variety of helpful information to improve health in the community

Karpen was most recently a senior research scientist at Western Governors University

Tina Powers leads a group of standardized “patients”

Participants traveled through 45 counties, 15 cities during the immersive tour of Georgia

A new approach to health research is looking for solutions to Cushing’s disease and other health challenges

New space at Clarke Middle School brings more health care opportunities for the center

Collaborative approach bridges research-to-clinic gap for personalized cancer treatment

An interdisciplinary team hosted the event at the Health Sciences Campus

Jeni Fitzpatrick helps students prepare for the medical field

The School of Medicine received a grant from the UGA Foundation totaling over $73,000.

The AU/UGA Medical Partnership celebrated Match Day on March 21.

The Athens Free Clinic has delivered over $1 million of free health care since its founding in 2018.

A School of Medicine refresher.

Tim Brown teaches students the power of interprofessional education.

Dr. Colby Ruiz returns to Valdosta, Georgia to bring health care to his hometown.

School promises to be a boon to Georgia and the surrounding region

He was associate dean of admissions at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.

Yana Zavros will lead new UGA School of Medicine’s research enterprise, recruit additional faculty researchers

Brownfield comes into the new role after serving as the associate dean of medical education at Emory University for six years. While at Emory, Brownfield had oversight for both the M.D. curriculum and M.D. accreditation of the program.

In February, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents authorized the University of Georgia to establish a new independent School of Medicine. In the time since, the university has hit many important milestones toward the establishment of this critical new school.

Dr. Shelley Nuss – the founding dean of UGA’s School of Medicine and Chair of the Statewide Medical Education Advisory Committee – discusses the benefits of expanded medical education in Georgia with Greg Trevor.

Dr. Shelley Nuss, campus dean of the Augusta University / University of Georgia Medical Partnership, has been named the recipient of the 2023 Lamartine Hardman Cup from the Medical Association of Georgia.

With its vote on Feb. 13, the University System of Georgia Board of Regents authorized the University of Georgia to establish a new independent School of Medicine in Athens.

Dr. Shelley Nuss, campus dean of the Augusta University / University of Georgia Medical Partnership, has been named founding dean of the University of Georgia School of Medicine.