It was the 36th anniversary of the day Dr. Bobby Marvin Jones’ family learned that he was missing in action. It was also the day after Thanksgiving 2008. The blood chit arrived via Federal Express, a small, wadded up...
Estrogen: Essential to Female and Male Brains
While we may joke about the differences between the brains of males and females, scientists like Dr. Darrell Brann are providing more and more evidence that one thing they have in common is estrogen. It started with a...
Operation Imperative
New Rural Surgery Initiative aims to meet a vital need to improve care in communities For Dr. Steven Holsten, trauma surgeon and general surgery residency program director at the Medical College of Georgia, the idea of...
Only Doc in Town
Dr. Scott Bohlke, ’92 gives new meaning to “home” run The office doesn’t open for 20 minutes, but there’s already a small crowd waiting outside Bohler Family Practice in Brooklet, Georgia, to see Dr...
From the Dean: Winter 2019
Sometimes, when I am thinking about where the Medical College of Georgia needs to be – and how to get it there – I think about where it has been. MCG is 190 years old this December, so there is clearly much to think...
News and Views: Winter 2019
Fighting Cancer Oxidative stress can help tumors thrive, but one way novel cancer treatments work is by pushing levels to the point where it instead helps tumors die, scientists report. Adoptive T cell therapy appears...
