Thursday - October 31, 2024
Tipoffs for Orangeburg, South Carolina (Piedmont) Newsletter for Tuesday October 15, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Medical students mentor Tribal youth aspiring to careers in medicine
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 14 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: A group of students and faculty from the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine organized an outreach event with the Monacan Indian Nation, providing mentorship and guidance to Tribal high school and college students who are interested in pursuing careers in medicine. The day-long event featured hands-on learning activities and a panel discussion focusing on medical students' personal experiences with medical school.   more

Piedmont: Bill and Olivia Amos Children's Hospital Officially Opens in Columbus
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: Columbus, Ga. (October 14, 2024) - Piedmont Columbus Regional has opened the Bill and Oliva Amos Children's Hospital-- a 30-bed, 77,137-square-feet facility in Columbus, Georgia that addresses the unique needs of children from birth to age 18. The first patient treated at the freestanding children's hospital on Oct. 14 was 4-year-old Nalani Lewis, who was hospitalized for asthma-related issues. She transferred from t  more