Medicine Residents' Posters Win Awards at Mass Medical Society Meeting

January 13, 2015

At the December 2014 Massachusetts Medical Society Meeting, two Internal Medicine residents received prizes for their posters.

Abid Shah MD, PGY2, won second place in the Clinical Vignette category for his poster, "Silent Manifestations of Anti CTLA-4 Therapy in a Patient with Metastatic Melanoma."
Melissa Loh MD, PGY3, won Honorable Mention in the Clinical Research Category for her poster titled, "Antipsychotic Use in the Hospitalized Elderly."

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8 Community Members Join Baystate's Non-medical Teaching Faculty

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Baystate Continuing Education Team Invited to Share COVID Teaching Experiences

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The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education recently called upon the experience and expertise of Baystate Health’s Office of Continuing Interprofessional Education to help them learn how accredited providers are navigating through the COVID-19 pandemic.

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UMass Med Now: Emily Nuss and Tatiana Petrovich, medical students in the PURCH track, were awarded Fullbright-Fogarty Fellowships to work on a study in Guatemala analyzing the health impacts of household air pollution.

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BERST Awards Honor Great Teachers Throughout Baystate

June 26, 2020

Teaching Award winners are nominated by their co-workers for actively fostering learning around them—including those who are not in traditional education roles.

Resident Petal Elder MD "Honored and Humbled" by Gold Humanism Award

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Petal Elder MD, first-year Internal Medicine resident, was inducted into the UMass Medical School Gold Humanism Honor Society for her kind and compassionate treatment of patients, families, students, and colleagues.

Surgery Resident Ya Zhou MD Wins UMass Medical School Teaching Award

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Dr. Ya Zhou, third year surgical resident, received the “2020 Resident/Fellow Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education” from UMass Medical School for her inspirational teaching of medical students.

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