Importance of the Physical Exam Highlighted at 7th Annual Stanfield Lecture
Despite technological advances, stethoscopes and other basic tools of doctoring remain important to doctors and patients.
Category: Alumni
The Rewards of Working as Rural Docs
Doctors enjoy playing a vital role in the lives of underserved rural residents.
Recognition at Last for BU Alumna Almira Fifield, MD ’1859, Civil War Physician
Barbara Fifield Brandt, PhD, EdM, campaigned for the recognition for two years.
Fredric Meyer, MD’81: Hard Work Drives Success
Mentors taught him that the needs of patients come first.
Alumni Gather for Alumni Weekend 2023
Celebrating returning alumni and 40th anniversary of the Early Medical School Selection Program.
Distinguished Alumni Speak at Rebecca Lee Crumpler Symposium
Alumni reflect on Crumpler’s legacy, impact on their careers.
Alumni Weekend Featured Reunions, Food, Discussions
The centerpiece: A $100 million surprise.
Celebration and Recognition for the Class of 2020
BUSM MD, PhD and Master’s graduates recognized in style.
Drew Weissman (BUSM’87), Katalin Karikó Receive 2021 Lasker Award, America’s Top Biomedical Research Prize
Weissman and Karikó’s mRNA technology is recognized for enabling rapid development of highly effective COVID-19 vaccines.
Becoming a Doctor is More Than Wearing a White Coat
The importance of the healing role of physician-patient interactions and the tools that help.