Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Celebrates Grand Opening

Cooper Medical School of Rowan UniversityMore than 300 business, political and community leaders from throughout New Jersey joined Governor Chris Christie today to celebrate the grand opening of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University’s state-of-the-art educational building on the corner of Broadway and Benson Street in downtown Camden’s Cooper Health Sciences Campus.

“Today’s grand opening of Cooper Medical School represents a significant step forward in higher education for the state ofNew Jersey,” said Governor Chris Christie.  Read more.

Cooper Partners to Help Make Melanoma a Memory

June 23 was a gorgeous summer day for the 4th Annual Talk While You Walk/5k Run for Peggy Spiegler at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken. Organizers for the Peggy Spiegler Melanoma Research Foundation (PSMRF), which hosted the event, described it as “Our most successful Walk/Run event,” with more than 300 walkers and runners of all ages (including kids).

Cooper Receives Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award in Heart Failure from the American Heart Association for Third Year in a Row

The Only Hospital in the South Jersey Region to Receive This Award Cooper University Hospital has received the Get With The Guidelines® Heart Failure Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the American Heart Association for its excellence in the treatment of patients with heart failure for the third consecutive year.

Cooper Pediatric Radiologists React to Latest Medical News on Risks Associated with Scanning Children

This week, two articles were published in medical journals about risk factors associated with performing CT’s scans on children as a diagnostic tool.

Our specialists, Dr. Emily Scattergood and Dr. Thomas Presenza, Pediatric Radiologists, wanted to share their thoughts about these studies to help you make informed decisions for your child while working with their medical providers:

“The risk of CT scans and radiation risk in children is an important discussion.  Read more.