CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Protect Infants
CDC Recommends RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Protect Infants Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most people recover in a week or two, but RSV can be serious. Infants and older adults are more likely to develop severe RSV and ...
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew About Menopause
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew About Menopause Dr. Lanny F. Wilson, MD, Avalon’s Dean of Clinical Sciences, has been asked to consult for the American Medical Association’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew series since November, 2021. During his most recent discussion with the AMA’s Senior Communications Specialist, Sara Berg, ...
Honoring the Life and Impact of Dr. Stephine Kramer
Honoring the Life and Impact of Dr. Stephine Kramer A Pillar of Education and Healing It is with deep sorrow that we announce the unexpected and untimely passing of our esteemed preceptor, mentor, and friend of Avalon, Dr. Stephine Kramer. Dr. Kramer's departure leaves a heavy void as she was ...
Opportunities for research in higher education: Endovascular Surgery
Opportunities for research in higher education: Endovascular Surgery “Endovascular surgery is in its infantile stage,” says Saad Akhter, clinical student at Avalon University School of Medicine. Fellow Avalon clinical student, Jonathan Evans added that “the field of endovascular medicine is...rapidly evolving.” Saad Akhter, along with fellow Avalon students, Yati ...
Students Spotted Being AUSOM: Tejuss Kakarla Saves the Day!
Students Spotted Being AUSOM: Tejuss Kakarla Saves the Day! We here at Avalon University School of Medicine are extremely proud of our students and enjoy spreading the news of their efforts and accomplishments. The latest accomplishment within the Avalon University Community comes from our clinical student, Tejuss Kakarla. ...
And the Award Goes To…
And the Award Goes To… The Mission Statement of Avalon University School of Medicine states that Avalon: … works to prepare competent physicians to serve communities locally and around the world. …is committed to patient safety and public health. …maintains highest standard of professionalism and ethical behavior. Avalon University ...