People

Reunion 2012
During the weekend of June 1-3, 372 alumni, spanning the years 1947 to 2008, shared meals at Marigolds, local...

The State of the School
Among the many items Dean Robert J. Alpern, M.D., discussed with alumni at this year’s reunion weekend were the School...

A neurologist inspired by his patients
When Irving S. Cooper, M.D., was perfecting the stereotactic cryosurgery to treat Parkinson disease in the late 1950s,...

An alumnus’ journey: doctor, inventor, and a founder of the UCSD medical school
When Robert Hamburger, M.D. ’51, HS ’54, was a newly minted University of North Carolina graduate, he planned to become...

New urology chair named
Peter G. Schulam, M.D., Ph.D., was named chief of the Department of Urology at Yale-New Haven Hospital and chair of the...

National Physician of the year
Richard L. Edelson, M.D. ’70, chair and the Aaron B. and Marguerite Lerner Professor of Dermatology, was one of five...

Student health project offers blood screening
On a cold Saturday morning in January, dozens of people gathered in the basement of the Episcopal Church of St. Paul...

Class of 2016
For Marcella Nunez-Smith, M.D., the donning of the white coat evokes memories of her cousin Brenda. Although...



