Yale School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06510
Tel: 203.432.4771
Perspectives on Medicine brings a variety of speakers to the Sterling Hall of Medicine for talks on medical education, clinical medicine, public health, biomedical research and the state of the school. Past speakers have included university President Richard C. Levin, former surgeon general C. Everett Koop, M.D., pediatric neurosurgeon Benjamin S. Carson, M.D., and medical school Dean Robert J Alpern, M.D. Topics range from the impact of the 80-hour work week for residents to the status of women in medicine to race-based disparities in health care.
Meetings are open to the Yale and medical center community and are held in the Beaumont Room, L221, Sterling Hall of Medicine, from 1 to 2 p.m. Lunch is served at 1 p.m., and presentations begin ten minutes later.
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Richard A. Silverman
Director of Admissions
Richard Edelson, M.D.
Director of Yale Cancer Center
Professor and Chair of Dermatology
Edward Chu, M.D.
Professor of Medicine (medical oncology) and Pharmacology
Lyndsay Harris, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine (medical oncology)
Nancy R. Angoff, M.D., M.P.H., M.Ed.
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Associate Professor of Internal MedicineEmma Barber – Class of 2010
Ryan Schwarz – Class of 2010
Sara Whetstone – Class of 2008
Majid Sadigh, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine (general medicine)
Ann Ameling
Professor Emeritus of Psychiatric Nursing
Yale School of Nursing
Robert J. Alpern, M.D.
Dean, Yale School of Medicine
Ensign Professor of Medicine
Jessica Crawford – Class of 2010
Hiromi Yoshida – Class of 2010
Richard Belitsky, M.D.
Deputy Dean for Education
Harold W. Jockers Associate Professor of Medical Education
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Laura R. Ment, M.D., Chair, Medical Student Council Speaker Series: 785-5708
Claire M. Bessinger, Coordinator, Medical Student Council Speaker Series: 785-5954
Katherine Rose, President, Medical Student Council