Dr. William Grow (’70), Valdosta, Georgia, is district health director of the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District. The site is used as an elective rotation for MCG students. Grow submitted the...
Availability, Affability, Ability
Alumnus Counsels Patient-Centered Focus Dr. LaMar S. McGinnis Jr. remembers the literal crossroads that sealed his destiny. His father was driving him downtown in Waco, Texas. As they approached an intersection, his dad...
Alumni/Philanthropy News
Dear Readers, It is a tremendous honor to serve as president of the Medical College of Georgia Alumni Association. One of my first duties was welcoming our newest alumni at the MCG Hooding Ceremony in May. The energy...
Research Roundup
PROTEIN COCKTAIL Patients with type 1 diabetes have significantly lower blood levels of four proteins that help protect their tissue from attack by their immune system, scientists report. Conversely, their first-degree...
Statewide Update
SOUTHEAST CAMPUS Dr. T. Wayne Rentz Jr. (’72), a surgeon in Brunswick, Georgia, has been named associate dean for the MCG Southeast Campus, based in Savannah and Brunswick. Rentz, formerly assistant dean for curriculum...
Penetrating the Rock
Genetics helped turn Jody Stafford’s circumflex artery rock hard. His 47-year-old body was sending subtle hints that something was amiss, but Stafford ...
