Department News

  • Wearable Technology May Aid ED Workflow in Times of Overcrowding
    6/4/18

    Technologies designed to track and eventually improve staffing levels in hospital emergency departments must be judiciously chosen, according to a new study published in the Journal of Emergency Nursing.

  • CTSI Awards Translational Research Project Grants
    5/24/18

    UB’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has awarded new grants that support promising translational research projects in Western New York.

  • 54 Physicians, Trainees Feted for Humanism, Excellence
    5/16/18

    Fifty-four exemplary medical students, residents, fellows and faculty members have been inducted into the University at Buffalo’s Richard Sarkin Medical Emeritus Faculty Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS).

  • CPR Should be Priority for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients
    2/8/18

    Physicians in the Department of Emergency Medicine have implemented a new protocol for treating out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients in Western New York that has more than doubled the patient survivor rate.

  • Medical School Helping Combat Opioid Epidemic
    1/10/18

    The Western New York community has enlisted experts from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences to help combat the national opioid epidemic, which has reached crisis proportions.

  • 24 New Faculty Join Medical School
    11/30/17

    Twenty-four faculty with varied research and clinical experience from 10 different departments have joined the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences over the past several months.

  • UB HEALS Earns National Award From Alpha Omega Alpha
    8/4/17

    UB HEALS, the street medicine program founded by students at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, captured the prestigious Medical Student Service Leadership Project Award from the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

  • Outstanding Research Showcased at GME Scholarly Exchange Day
    6/28/17

    Two residents and two fellows received honors for outstanding poster presentations at the 20th Annual Graduate Medical Education Scholarly Exchange Day.

  • 29 New Faculty Join 6 Medical School Departments
    6/5/17

    Twenty-nine faculty members with varied research and clinical expertise have joined the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences over the past several months.