School of Medicine News

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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

Dr. Kastl First Day Of School
Ophthalmology
Dr. Peter Kastl, MD, PhD, MBA 50th Anniversary

Dr. Peter Kastl, Tulane School of Medicine, 50th anniversary, Master of Business Administration, A. B. Freeman School of Business, ophthalmology, MD, PhD, biochemistry, cataract surgery, refractive surgery, corneal surgery, contact lens technology, leadership roles, Tulane University Hospital