A group of tiny RNA that should attack the virus causing COVID-19 when it tries to infect the body are diminished with age and chronic health problems, a decrease that likely helps explain why older individuals and...
In the Hotspot
March 10, 2020 started like any other Tuesday morning at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia. The hospital’s Medical Executive Committee was scheduled for its monthly meeting, but before (recently...
From the President Fall 20/Winter 21
Though 2020 has brought us challenges unlike any we’ve ever experienced, I’m proud to say the Medical College of Georgia is emerging from this difficult year with a strong sense of momentum built solidly on growth. Just...
In honor of National Doctor’s Day
From the President, MCG Alumni Association In honor of today, National Doctor’s Day, we pause to recognize and express appreciation to our Medical College of Georgia alumni. We all have been impacted by the COVID-19...
Looking Back: A Daughter’s Letter
By Robyn M. Cohen As far back as I can remember my father was always “The Doctor.” He was a very smart man and people held him in great esteem. I remember thinking that there was nothing my father couldn’t do. From...
Education News: Fall 2019/Winter 2020
Artificial Intelligence The state’s public medical school is the first in the nation to integrate a course on artificial intelligence for health care into its undergraduate medical curriculum. Last summer, some 20 first...