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March, 2023

Jennifer Myers presents Psychiatry Grand Rounds on alcohol use disorders on March 15

Categories: Education

Jennifer Myers, M.D., will present “Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder and Management of Alcohol Withdrawal” from 12:10 to 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. This broadcast will be held via Zoom/videoconferencing. Dr. Myers is a fourth-year resident in the SMHS Psychiatry Residency Training Program. Alicia Elliott, D.O., clinical assistant professor at the UND School […]

Chantasi to discuss neuromuscular and musculoskeletal disorders at Neurology Grand Rounds on March 16

Categories: Education

For the next Neurology Grand Rounds, from 12:15 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 16, Kenny Chantasi, M.D., will give a presentation entitled “Neuromuscular and Musculoskeletal disorders.” The meeting will be held in person at the Brain & Spine Clinic, 2301 25th St. S. in Fargo, Conf. Rm 1 and Conf. Rm. SMCF6A, and via Webex […]

Michael Bouton to discuss breast cancer surgery for Surgery Grand Rounds on March 10

Categories: Education

Michael Bouton, M.D., a clinical professor in the UND Department of Surgery, will present a talk entitled “Breast Cancer Surgery: Management of the Axilla for Breast Cancer” at Sanford Health – Broadway in Fargo, N.D., from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday, March 10. Everyone is welcome to attend by following this Zoom Link: […]

From the Dean: Crossing over in Bismarck

Categories: From the Dean

The second half of the legislative session in Bismarck just began. Bills passed by each chamber now “cross-over” to the other chamber. The funding bill for us, and the rest of the North Dakota University System (NDUS), including UND, is House Bill 1003, which is now being considered by the Senate. We will testify before […]

John Bassett to present on hepatic encephalopathy at Neurology Grand Rounds on March 9

Categories: Education

For the next Neurology Grand Rounds, from 12:15 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 9, John Bassett, M.D., will give a presentation entitled “Hepatic encephalopathy.” The meeting will be held in person at the Brain & Spine Clinic, 2301 25th St. S. in Fargo, Conf. Rm 1 and Conf. Rm. SMCF6A, and via Webex (Meeting no./access […]

UND launches Brand Survey 2023

Categories: News

UND has officially launched the 2023 UND Brand Health Survey and is asking for your help! UND’s Division of Marketing & Communications has completed this assessment every other year since 2017, when the UND Leaders in Action brand was first developed. The results of this survey help UND measure our collective efforts in driving positive […]

Phase 1 med students recognize three faculty for Outstanding Unit Instructor Awards for Unit III

Categories: News

In recognition of outstanding performance in the encouragement, enrichment, and education of tomorrow’s physicians, the UND medical student Class of 2026 has recognized three faculty for Outstanding Unit Instructor Awards in Unit III of the 2022-23 academic year. The Class of 2026 (Phase 1) Unit III awardees are the following individuals: Jon Allen, M.D., Professor, […]

Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship team launches SMHS Media Recording Studio

Categories: Education, News

The UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences TLAS Media Recording Studio is now ready for use! A group of faculty, staff, and SMHS leadership have been working for more than a year to create a technology space where faculty and staff can create high-quality media to support their teaching. The idea for the space grew […]

Call for Abstracts: Frank Low Research Day to be held April 13

Categories: Events, Research

Students, faculty, and staff in the basic sciences, health sciences, and all clinical departments are encouraged to participate in the 44th Annual Frank Low Research Day (FLRD), to be held Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the SMHS in Grand Forks. This year’s FLRD will be an in-person event, but will include an option for remote participation. […]

Niyutchai Chaithongdi to discuss pituitary diseases at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds on March 15

Categories: Education

For the next UND Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds on Wednesday, March 15, Niyutchai Chaithongdi, M.D., endocrinologist at Sanford Health, Fargo, N.D., will give a presentation entitled “Pituitary Diseases.” The talk will be broadcast via Zoom from noon to 1 p.m. at: https://und.zoom.us/j/91782906256 (Meeting ID: 917 8290 6256) Upon completion of this program, the learner […]