School of Medicine News

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Geriatrics, Palliative-Medicine
R. Osvaldo Navia MD, MBA, Named Inaugural Section Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

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Remembering Dr. James R. Doty

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Students
Welcoming the Tulane School of Medicine Class of 2029

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Health, Research
WWL: Could common medications be quietly raising your risk of dementia?

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Health, Research
An FDA-backed metric used to determine effectiveness of rectal cancer drugs may be unreliable, says new study

Dr. Vivian Fonseca discusses diabetes
endocrinology-metabolism
Dr. Vivian Fonseca Ranked No. 2 Global Expert in Type 2 Diabetes by Expertscape

Dr. Vivian Fonseca, Chief of Endocrinology at Tulane and Assistant Dean for Clinical Research on WWLTV
endocrinology-metabolism
Tulane Participates in 'All of Us' - Local Study Seeks Your DNA

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Weather Updates
Monitoring Weather Conditions - Flood Watch in Effect

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Neurology
Celebrating Curiosity, Collaboration, and Discovery: Tulane Neurology Hosts Scholarly Activity Day

Rebecca Metzinger talks about eye health during LCMC Healthy Vision Month
Ophthalmology
Dr. Metzinger Discusses Eye Healthy on Fox 8 for LCMC Healthy Vision Month