ILLINOIS MEDICINE URBANA- C HAMPAIGN — S TUDENT LE ADER Global Compassion 26
Gregory Damhorst, who recently finished his second year as an MD/PhD student in the college, often finds himself blending tenacity and a dedication to service—whether it's feeding the hungry or making medicine more accessible.
CHI C AGO — MEDI C A L EDUCATION Teaching the Teachers 28
The master of health professions education program brings program directors, department heads and medical school deans from around the world to the college's Chicago campus, where they master leadership skills and pedagogic methodologies.
ROCKFORD — 40TH ANNIVERSA RY Medical and Economic Marvel 31
The college's Rockford campus celebrates four decades of increasing health care access and availability, especially in primary care and rural medicine; simultaneously, the Hispanic Center of Excellence in Chicago turns 20.
Volume 16, Number 2 Fall 2012 departments
1 Dean's Message 4 Campus News
10 Faculty News 12 Match Day 37 The Alumni Network 38 Alumni Profiles 40 Class Notes 42 In Memoriam 44 Five Questions 45 On the Map
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