Department News

  • New Faculty in 13 Departments Bring Broad Experience to School
    12/4/13
    Thirty-three faculty members with diverse backgrounds and expertise have joined the school’s faculty over the past several months. 
  • Obesity Expert Named UB Chief of Pediatric Surgery; Leads Fellowship
    10/10/13

    Carroll McWilliams (Mac) Harmon, MD, PhD, an internationally recognized leader in minimally invasive surgery and the treatment of adolescent obesity, has been named professor and chief of pediatric surgery in the University at Buffalo’s Department of Surgery.

  • Majority of New Faculty Hires Have Ties to UB Med School
    9/13/13
    More than half of the new faculty at UB’s School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences are graduates of the school or its training programs.
  • Awards Honor Outstanding Clinical Rotation Teachers, Role Models
    7/17/13
    Six outstanding University at Buffalo medical residents and fellows have been honored with 2013 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Awards.
  • Outstanding Medical Teachers Honored With Siegel Awards
    4/26/13

    Eleven medical school teachers and five residents received 2013 Louis A. and Ruth Siegel Awards during an April 17 ceremony.

  • 42 Inducted Into Humanism Honor Society, Goldstein Award Presented
    4/8/13

    Forty-two residents, fellows, faculty and medical students were inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society and one student received the Goldstein scholarship during a March ceremony.

  • Newly Established Calkins Award Supports Residents, Junior Faculty
    3/20/13

    The Office of Graduate Medical Education announced the Evan Calkins, MD, Fellowship for Community-Based Research, an award for residents and junior faculty members who conduct community-based research or quality improvement projects.

  • Six Programs Recognized for Accreditation Status
    1/11/13

    Six fellowship and residency programs have received Outstanding Accreditation Awards from the Office of Graduate Medical Education.

  • UB Tapped to Pilot Humanism Chapter for Residents, Fellows
    8/2/12

    UB is one of just 10 institutions nationwide chosen by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation to create a pilot chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society for medical residents and fellows.