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More than 50 leaders from state government, academia, philanthropy, health care, and community organizations convened at Yale University on April 10, 2026 for “Data-Driven Decarceration in Connecticut,” a working meeting hosted by the SEICHE Center for Health and Justice at Yale and sponsored by the Section of General Internal Medicine at Yale School of Medicine (YSM).
- June 03, 2026Source: WTNH-TV (with Nate Wood, MD)
Dr. Nate Wood shares a simple formula for smarter snacking, which includes pairing fiber with healthy protein, and demonstrates easy, satisfying combinations that help keep us fuller, more energized and on track throughout the day.
- May 28, 2026
To offer perspective on YCCI’s support, E. Jennifer Edelman, MD, MHS, professor of medicine (general medicine) and associate professor on term, social and behavioral sciences, shared her experience working with YCCI in the following interview.
- May 27, 2026
Maisie Orsillo, DO, won the Mack Lipkin, Sr., Associate Member Award from the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM). This award is presented to the scientific presentations considered most outstanding by students, residents, and fellows during the 2026 SGIM annual meeting.
- May 22, 2026Source: Yale Medicine
Yale Medicine experts discuss safety, effectiveness, and who may—or may not—be appropriate candidates for microdosing prescription medications.
- May 21, 2026Source: Reuters (with Jorge Moreno, MD)
Lower prices for weight-loss pills from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are prompting patients to switch from compounded medications to branded Wegovy and Foundayo, according to Reuters interviews with nine U.S. doctors.
- May 18, 2026
The annual teaching awards were announced during the Yale School of Medicine MD Class of 2026 Commencement. Seven distinguished awards were presented.
- May 14, 2026
A new study led by Yale School of Medicine's William Becker, MD, finds that an interdisciplinary, individualized approach to pain management, incorporating coaching support and health goal planning, can help reduce the impact of chronic pain on veterans.
- May 14, 2026
Sarwat Chaudhry, MD, associate dean for student research, welcomed attendees to the 38th annual Student Research Day on May 6. The annual tradition celebrates the research accomplishments of Yale School of Medicine (YSM) students.
- May 14, 2026
The Physician Assistant (PA) Online Program graduated its seventh and final class on Friday, May 8. The ceremony took place in Battel Chapel and celebrated 37 students as they began their careers in health care.