BLOOD PRESSURE INITIATIVE

The American Heart Association (the Association) has partnered with the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia to address hypertension by implementing a Self-Monitoring Blood...

From the President: Fall | Winter 23

As we begin each academic year, I am always invigorated by the continued growth at the Medical College of Georgia. We should always strive to be better, and I am confident that MCG’s progress will continue into the 2023...

Stethoscope Fund

A retired Savannah allergist/immunologist and 1971 MCG graduate and his wife are endowing a fund that will provide a stethoscope, bearing the iconic MCG seal, for every freshman medical student. The Dr. Melvin L...

In Memoriam

Lamar Lafayette Fleming, MD, a 1965 graduate and retired orthopaedic surgeon who served as president of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, died Aug. 14. While at MCG, he was a member of the Scholastic...

‘I Was Here’

For Talmadge “Joe” Bowden, MD, ’66, his University of Georgia ROTC commander — a no-nonsense combat veteran of World War II with a colorful vocabulary — gave him the best advice of his career.

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