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UM breaks ground on proton therapy cancer treatment center
The University of Maryland School of Medicine officially broke ground Tuesday for a $200 million, 110,000-square-foot cancer treatment facility that it says will be the first in the region to offer proton therapy, which targets radiation to tumors more precisely and results in fewer side effects.
UM medical school to open new center
The University of Maryland School of Medicine has begun construction a new $200 million cancer treatment facility. University officials will join Gov. Martin O’Malley and others for an official groundbreaking […]
Senior housing opening on Memorial Stadium site
Rising four stories over what once was home plate at Memorial Stadium, a new senior housing and skilled nursing care facility is set to open Thursday at 1 p.m. The […]
UM medical students meet their match
The University of Maryland School of Medicine's Class of 2012 gathered Friday at historic Davidge Hall to open the envelopes that revealed where they will go for their residencies. The 151 students and their families shared cheers and mostly tears of joy.
On Match Day, stories of celebration for med school graduates
David Levitt has wanted to be a doctor since he was in elementary school so that he could help patients like himself. The Silver Spring native was 7 years old […]
Brennan elected chair of Habitat for Humanity board
J. Michael Brennan, a partner in the Towson office of Miles and Stockbridge, has been elected chair of the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake. Brennan […]
On the Move, 12/21: Brennan elected chair of Habitat for Humanity board
J. Michael Brennan, a partner in the Towson office of Miles and Stockbridge, has been elected chair of the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake. Brennan […]
UM researchers warn of health crisis caused by mortgage crisis
A team of researchers led by the University of Maryland School of Medicine is warning of a looming health crisis in the wake of rising mortgage delinquencies and home foreclosures. […]
Study: Sanaria’s malaria vaccine is safe
A Rockville biotech firm whose malaria vaccine works by triggering an immune response with the saliva from 1,000 irradiated mosquitoes, is safe and shows promise, according to a research study […]
On the Move, 9/1: Gandhi appointed as professor of UM School of Medicine
Dheeraj Gandhi, M.D., has been appointed as a professor of radiology, neurology and neurosurgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Gandhi will serve as chief of interventional […]
On the Move, 7/28: Forsyth named VP of sales for RDA
Bill Forsyth has been appointed vice president of sales for RDA Corp., which has its corporate headquarters in Baltimore. Forsyth will be responsible for the overall sales and pre-sales strategy […]
On the Move, 6/29: UM’s Berman appointed to NIH advisory council
Dr. Brian Berman, professor of family medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and founder and director of the University of Maryland Center for Integrative Medicine, has been […]
