A neurosurgeon by training Dr. J. Charles, Chuck, Rich is a 1965 graduate of the School of Medicine. He and his graduating class were invited guests of Dean Lee to...
Dr. Don Shields graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1971. Following a residency in Pediatrics at the LAC-USC Medical Center, he returned to the "U" for residency...
The Alumni Association is pleased to announce that Sarah Ahmad was selected to receive the Alumni Association's 4th Year Student Award. Sarah was honored at the 2015 Dean's Reception on...
"My parents thought I was crazy for wanting to be doctor. I was very good at shorthand and typing, and they thought I could have a good career teaching secretarial...
• John Lowe has an impressively dynamic career. A native of Wyoming, he came to Utah in the late ‘70’s to attend medical school here at the University of Utah...
Kent and Terri Jex were high school sweethearts and married soon after graduation. Then came the schooling. Lots of it! First college, then four years of medical school, five years...
The Alumni Association's 4th Year Student Award was established in 1990 by the Alumni Board and is presented to one member of the graduating MD class who has, in the...
Dr. Hopkin spent most of his career in California. He first became interested in psychiatry during medical school when he took a summer job at the Wyoming State Mental Hospital...
Dr. Brent James is known internationally for his work in clinical quality improvement, patient safety, and the infrastructure that underlies successful improvement efforts, such as culture change, data systems, payment...
Anthony R. Temple, MD, was educated in medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine (’68). He trained in pediatrics at the children’s service of the Massachusetts General Hospital...
Russell Nelson’s life and career are marked by service––to his patients and family, his church, his country and to science. Born in Salt Lake, the renowned heart surgeon and researcher...
Since the University of Utah School of Medicine started educating doctors in 1905, thousands of exceptionally talented physicians have gone on to pursue fascinating careers, making important contributions to their...
Dr. Rees is Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery at New York University School of Medicine, Chairman Emeritus of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Manhattan, Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital...
Dr. Rondina's research is focused on understanding how platelets mediate host responses and cellular interactions in patients with infectious and inflammatory syndromes. He is currently the principal investigator on a...
Dr. Alan Crandall received his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine in 1973. He completed his internship in surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center...
After attending the University of Utah Medical School Dr. Burt completed three years of residency in internal medicine at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis and a two-year fellowship in gastroenterology...
Ezekiel R. (Zeke) Dumke Jr. and Katherine White Dumke were born in Ogden, Utah, and both came from families with interest in community service and philanthropy. Zeke’s father, Dr. Ezekiel...
Dr. Elizabeth Hammond received her MD from the University of Utah School of Medicine in 1967 and went on to complete an internship with the University of Utah Health Science...
As Dean, Dr. Val Hemming led the design and development of a large patient simulation center presently used both for teaching clinical skills and clinical skills testing at USHUS.
Dr. Gregory Critchfield is the past President of Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc., where he successfully established the company’s medical, scientific, and commercial capabilities beginning in 1998 until he retired in...
Dr. Bill DeVries, fresh out of his training in cardiothoracic surgery from Duke University, performed the first successful artificial heart implantation in Barney Clark at the University of Utah. As...
Dr. Homer Warner, who passed away on Nov. 29, was a giant among faculty members at the University of Utah. Known internationally as a pioneer in the field of biomedical...
Dr. Orville F. Nielsen was a member of the first four-year class at the University of Utah Medical School. He passed away on April 9 of this year. In his...
Dr. Mansoor Emam graduated from the University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1990. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Yale University’s Norwalk Hospital in 1991 where he...