Browsing: Spring 2018

Rebecca Reece specializes in treating patients with Lyme disease who haven’t responded to antibiotics. Photo by Wolf Matthewson
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Tick, Tick, Boom

An explosion of Lyme disease leaves some Rhode Islanders sick for months—and their doctors with a challenge.

THE PANEL: Moderator Marc Siegel and Medical School faculty Geoff Capraro, Jennifer Clarke, Laura Levine, and Paul George (left to right). Photo by Jordan Emont MD’20
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Special Guest

Marc K. Siegel, MD ’78, Fox News medical correspondent and associate professor of medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center, moderated…

"Amber Waves" by Alan Muney
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Amber Waves

For Alan Muney ’75 MD’78, P’04, photography is all about capturing the art in ordinary life. This majestic image in…

Illustration by Edel Rodriguez
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The AFFIRM Mission

If the federal government won’t fund gun injury prevention research, a new coalition of physicians and scientists will.

Cut ups: Meredith Adamo MD ’18, Nicole Negbenebor MD ’18, Alicia Lu MD ’18, and Alice Tin MD ’18 (left to right) share some laughs before the big reveal.
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Destined to Be

Residency placement has always been a big deal. But Associate Dean for Medical Education Allan R. Tunkel, MD, PhD, whose…

Selfie Time: The Ramachandran Lab, from left, front row: Priyanka Nakka, Sohini Ramachandran, and Lauren Alpert Sugden; back row: Sahar Shahamatdar, Wei Cheng, Sam Smith, and Michael Turchin. (Not pictured: Kaileigh Ahlquist, Kate Brunson, and Elijah Carrel.) Photo by Sohini Ramachandran
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Code Talker

Computational biologist Sohini Ramachandran and her team are mining human genetic data to understand the impact of our ancestry on…

DEEP BREATH: Daphne Koinis-Mitchell (left) and Beth McQuaid are building an NIH-funded pediatric asthma center. Photo by Karen Philippi
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Air Apparent

Pediatric asthma researchers are scaling up successful local programs to create a national model.

View of Van Wickle Gates
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Arthur B. Kern, MD

Arthur Kern, 96, of Pawtucket, died March 6, 2018. A graduate of Harvard College and Boston University School of Medicine,…

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