Department News

  • Medicine’s Research Day Showcases 69 Projects, 20 Awards
    8/6/15

    During the Department of Medicine’s third annual Research Day, residents and fellows presented the results of their research projects in areas including bronchoscopic lung volume reduction, improvement in hyperlipidemia management and exosomes in stem cell mediated cardiac repair.

  • Medical School Faculty, Staff Recognized for Excellence in 2015
    6/2/15

    The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences celebrated scientific achievements, outstanding service and significant teaching contributions during its 2015 Faculty and Staff Recognition Awards event.

  • UB Honors 46 ‘Model’ Physicians, Trainees for Humanism, Excellence
    5/1/15
    The University at Buffalo welcomed 46 exemplary medical students, residents, fellows and faculty members into its Richard Sarkin Medical Emeritus Faculty Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society.
  • UB Welcomes 28 Into National AOA Honor Medical Society
    4/1/15

    Twenty-seven dedicated medical trainees and one faculty member have joined the University at Buffalo’s chapter of the national honor medical society Alpha Omega Alpha.

  • Harvard Professor to Chair UB Department of Surgery
    2/6/15

    Steven D. Schwaitzberg, MD, professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and chief of surgery at the Cambridge Health Alliance, has been named chair of the UB Department of Surgery.

  • Forum Showcases 45 Diverse Medical Student Research Projects
    2/6/15
    At the 2015 Medical Student Research Forum, aspiring physician-scientists showcased 45 original research projects they conducted at the University at Buffalo, its partner health care agencies and institutions nationwide.
  • 8 Departments Welcome New Faculty
    8/12/14

    Twenty-one faculty members with diverse backgrounds and expertise have joined the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences’ faculty over the past several months. 

  • Vice Chair for Education in Surgery Selected for Leadership Program
    6/24/14

    Gregory Cherr, MD, has been selected as one of 16 fellows in the Northeast to participate in an intensive development program that is enhancing his ability to lead residents and develop medical education programs.

  • 8 Departments Welcome New Faculty
    5/21/14
    Eight faculty members with diverse backgrounds and expertise have joined the school’s faculty over the past several months.