HWCOM In the News–December 2020

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December 31, 2020 Florida reports 1st case of UK variant of COVID-19 in Martin County Dr. Aileen Marty WSVN, Miami December 27, 2020 Doctors battle Black Miamians’ concern over vaccine Dr. Cheryl Holder Rock Hill Herald, South Carolina Doctors battle Black Miamians’ concern over vaccine Dr. Cheryl Holder Idaho Statesman December 23, 2020 Debate rages […]

HWCOM In The News–November

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November 29, 2020 Florida, lidiar con el coronavirus Aileen Marty, MD Diario Las Americas, Miami November 27, 2020 Health Experts Predict Spike in COVID-19 Cases After Thanksgiving Aileen Marty, MD NBC6, Miami Autoridades alertan sobre posible aumento de casos de COVID-19 tras días feriados Aileen Marty, MD Telemundo51, MiamiReinier Alvarez, M4November 27, 2020 Health Experts […]

HWCOM In The News–October 2020

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October 31, 2020 Hainbat funtsezko diferentzia aurten Dr. Eneida Roldan Berria (Basque) October 30, 2020 Nothing Spookier Than Celebrating Halloween In A Pandemic Dr. Aileen Marty The Beat 105.5 October 29, 2020 Is Florida underreporting coronavirus cases in children? Dr. Aileen Marty CNN U.S. reports record breaking daily Covid-19 cases since pandemic began Dr. Aileen […]

Von Harscher to lead the Office of Women in Medicine and Science

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Heidi von Harscher has been named assistant dean for the Office of Women in Medicine and Science at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Dr. von Harscher is a licensed psychologist who has dedicated her career to mentoring students and wellness programs. She is an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, […]

HWCOM 2020 authors honored

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Two Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine faculty members were recognized at this year’s Annual FIU Book Author’s Reception. For the first time, the event was held virtually over two days, September 14 and 15. Congratulations to our 2020 FIU book authors, Dr. Adriana Foster and Dr. Eneida Roldan. Eneida Roldan, MD, MPH, MBA Succeeding in […]

HWCOM In the News– September 2020

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September 29, 2020 FIU leads the conversation on the fight against food insecurity FIU News The 2020 flu season is here and getting vaccinated is more important than ever because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Baptist Health News September 28, 2020 Community leaders ask public to continue to wear face masks, social distance during pandemic WPLG […]

Dr. Eugenio Rothe named an FIU Top Scholar

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Dr. Eugenio Rothe has been named an FIU Top Scholar for his teaching and award-winning work in professionalism. The Office of the Provost selects the university’s top scholars every year.  The award citation notes Rothe’s “development of a comprehensive medical professionalism curriculum, which significantly advances our medical student’s education and impacts their success as physicians.” […]

HWCOM In The News–August 2020

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August 31, 2020Escuelas montan carpas al aire libre para dar clases y evitar el contagio de COVID-19TelemundoWhy you really should get a flu shot this yearFIU NewsWhy you really should get a flu shot this yearMedical Xpress August 29, 2020In South Florida, Female Infectious Disease Experts Provide Crucial Leadership During PandemicNBC6 Miami August 28, 2020Is […]

Miller appointed Director of Master in Physician Assistant Studies Program

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Dr. Raisa Miller is the new director of the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine’s Master in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) program. She will be responsible for the management and accreditation of the program, and faculty and student success. Miller was appointed after a national search. She succeeds founding director,Dr. Pete Gutierrez, who retired in October 2019. She […]

HWCOM In The News-July 2020

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July 31, 2020Five Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Roles at Major UniversitiesWIA Report¿Cómo saber cuándo es seguro enviar a los niños de vuelta a clases? Expertos lo explicanMSN NoticiasAnderson Cooper 360: Trump downplays threat in visit to hard-hit FloridaCNNEight Black Scholars Who Are Taking on New Assignments or DutiesThe Journal of Blacks […]