Drexel University College of Medicine

The eleventh annual Manuel Stamatakis Golf Classic held by Drexel University College of Medicine raised $340,000, bringing the total raised to $2.7 million since the event debuted in 2002.

Philadelphia, PA (July 10, 2012) - Recognizing that many physicians feel compelled to accommodate patients' requests for interventions they know are unnecessary,¹ and that patients need better information to help them understand that more care is not always better care, the ABIM Foundation recently awarded a grant of $50,000 to Drexel University College of Medicine to develop a set of interactive instructional modules to enhance physician and patient communication.

Dr. Michael S. Weingarten, professor and chief of vascular surgery and director of the wound healing program at Drexel University College of Medicine, recently returned from his fourth volunteer trip abroad treating severely wounded combat troops at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) in Germany, the largest American hospital outside the United States.

Philadelphia, PA (June 27, 2012) - Internationally recognized clinician in pediatric diseases Dr. Daniel V. Schidlow has been appointed Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Dean and senior vice president of medical affairs at the Drexel University College of Medicine. Schidlow will assume the role from his current position as interim dean and senior vice president.

Philadelphia, PA (June 22, 2012) – How does the typical high school student spend his or her summer vacation? Chances are it's not witnessing open-heart surgery or the birth of a baby. But that's exactly what 5 lucky Masterman High School students can look forward to this summer during Mini-Med Discovery Days at Drexel University College of Medicine.