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Juliann Althoff, M.D., an Ohio native, has returned to Dayton to continue assisting in research and to oversee operations for the Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton (NAMRU-D). The organization's mission is to optimize the readiness, performance, and survivability of operational forces through environmental health effects, toxicology, and aerospace medical research and development. 
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Education

 

Mortality and morbidity conferences, which are departmental reviews of cases with less-than-ideal outcomes, have long been a part of medical education in nearly every specialty. They serve as a natural stage for the examination of systematic inequities in health care. 
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Research

 

In April 2021, a 4-year-old underwent a novel brain surgery at Dayton Children’s Hospital. With four catheters inserted through the little boy’s skull, the surgeon injected into his brain a fluid containing over 37 trillion viral particles, each containing DNA for a human gene, a first-of-its-kind experimental gene therapy for Canavan disease.
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Announcements

The American Medical Association national conference, ChangeMedEd, accepted a poster by Wright State researchers discussing a virtual symposium.
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ngozi F. Anachebe, Pharm.D, M.D., FACOG, to the position of Vice Dean for Educational Affairs at Boonshoft School of Medicine, effective October 18, 2021.

Events

Wednesday, June 7, 2023, Noon to 1 pm
Thursday, June 8, 2023, Noon to 1 pm
Tuesday, June 13, 2023, Noon to 1 pm

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Doctors with Wright State Physicians among Dayton’s best

Wright State Physicians doctors and Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty were named to Dayton Magazine’s 2023 listing of Dayton’s Best Docs.

Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty member participates in event addressing Black maternal and infant mortality

David Dhanraj, who is also chief medical officer and a physician with the Wright State Physicians OB/GYN clinic, said health care providers need to listen to patients and see them as partners.

Wright State symposium to highlight music, medicine, diversity and inclusion

The seventh annual Music and Medicine Symposium, “Unheard Voices: Celebrating Diversity and Community in Music and Medicine,” will take place on May 12 in Schuster Hall.

Wright State medical students to host inaugural Community Health Fair

Wright State medical students will provide free health screenings at the inaugural Boonshoft School of Medicine Community Health Fair on May 6 at the Hope Center.