Dr. Amalia Landa-Galindez, associate professor in the Department of Translational Medicine, will assume the additional responsibilities of Chief of the Division of Internal Medicine. In this role, she will oversee and lead all curricular and clinical activities of the Division. Since joining FIU as assistant professor in 2013, Dr. Landa-Galindez has served our students interested […]
Meet the inaugural winner of the Sanford M. Markham, M.D., Memorial Scholarship
Monique Motta, Class of 2022, is the first recipient of the Sanford “Sandy” Markham, M.D., Memorial Scholarship Award. “I’m very honored to receive this scholarship honoring Dr. Markham,” said Motta. A Miami native raised by a single mom, she is a first-generation student who became interested in medicine in high school when her grandmother was […]
Winners of the Kemper Award for Professionalism in Medicine
For the first time since inception, the Robert Kemper, M.D., Award for Professionalism in Medicine is being shared by two HWCOM students: Elan Baskir and Greisy Martinez-Harvell. “This is the first time we have had a tie and we made arrangements so that each student gets the full award, said Dr. Eugenio Rothe, Director of […]
HWCOM In the News–January 2020
January 31, 2020Carnegie Foundation classifies FIU as a Community Engaged UniversityFIU NewsOMS declara la alerta internacional por el brote de coronavirus: Aileen MartyGrupo Formula January 29, 2020Airport screening for viruses is back, despite study that found it of little useThe Gananoque ReporterMiami International Airport Bats Away Super Bowl Coronavirus PanicMiami New Times January 28, 2020Airport […]