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MSNJ names Blumenthal as new president
The Medical Society of New Jersey named Dr. Peter Blumenthal to the post, whose leadership plans to focus on physician advocacy and health care reform.
University Hospital, Rutgers open weight management center
“The goal behind a collaborative center is to help shift the paradigm in how we approach a condition as complicated as obesity,” said Dr. Dhvani Doshi, medical director of the new facility in Newark.
Rutgers Senate calls for pause in medical schools merger
Amid concerns that include what the combination would mean for the independence of the institutions and how resources would be allocated, the resolution declares it has lost confidence in the leadership of President Jonathan Holloway to represent the values of shared governance.
Rutgers board approves medical schools merger
In an email to faculty, students and staff, Deans Robert Johnson and Amy Murtha said that the primary objective behind the move is to create a “stronger, more innovative institution that offers significantly enhanced educational opportunities, expanded research endeavors and improved patient care."
University Hospital adds more precise prostate biopsy procedure
By using the new transperineal approach, doctors can collect a better cross section of tissue samples with a lower rate of infection.
