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2021
September
22,
2021
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07:01 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Russell Metcalfe-Smith, director and associate professor of the Women's Guild Simulation Center for Advanced Clinical Skills, has been invited to become a fellow of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare Academy, making him the first to earn all th...
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August
31,
2021
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06:01 AM
America/Los_Angeles
It has been almost 20 years since Oluwaseun “Seun” Omofoye, MD, a Nigerian native who moved to the United States at 16, embarked on his quest to become a neurosurgeon. Now, after completing his final year of fellowship training at Cedars-Sinai, the 3...
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August
20,
2021
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Charles R. Kleeman, MD, director and chair of the first combined Division of Medicine of Cedars of Lebanon and Mount Sinai Hospital, died Sunday, Aug. 15. He was 97.A globally recognized authority on kidney and metabolic diseases, Kleeman was appoint...
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May
10,
2021
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07:32 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Robotic technology is becoming an increasingly common sight in operating rooms, giving surgical teams new tools that can speed up surgeries and improve patient outcomes.To help the next generation of surgeons improve their robotic surgical skills, Ce...
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March
24,
2021
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
In July 2020, the Cedars-Sinai Newsroom checked in with new residents as they were entering their careers in medicine to a world of unknowns in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.Now, eight months later, first-year resident Maurice Turner, MD, said ...
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2020
September
08,
2020
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
To put it mildly, Azaria Lewis has a very full plate.
Lewis is a second-year osteopathic medicine student, a teaching assistant and president of her campus' newly formed White Coats for Black Lives chapter—while also paying her bills by working pa...
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July
15,
2020
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08:43 AM
America/Los_Angeles
When Maurice Turner, MD, was a young boy growing up in the San Diego area, his maternal grandmother would tuck him and his two older brothers into bed. Then she’d whisper into their ears, “I want you to become a doctor.”
His brothers went in other...
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2019
June
03,
2019
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09:50 AM
America/Los_Angeles
The Cedars-Sinai Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences awarded a record number of advanced degrees at its 7th annual commencement, where a Nobel laureate urged the graduates to "tackle our greatest challenges" by sustaining their commitment to scien...
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2011
March
31,
2011
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00:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
California high school students may compete for three $500 essay awards and attend a free educational program on stem cells sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Department of Neurosurgery. The winning authors also will be invited to spend a sum...
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