The U.S. News and World Report Best Hospital expert opinion survey on Doximity has launched and is currently available to about 10% of eligible physicians. By Friday, February 26, 2021, the survey will be available to all physicians.… Read more.

• The oldest Black female Greek-letter organization, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA), was founded at Howard University in 1908. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (Alpha), the first Black male Greek-letter organization, was founded in 1906 at Cornell University.

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Martha S. Matthews, MD, Chair of the Graduate Medical Education Committee at Cooper University Health Care, and Professor of Surgery at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.

Antoinette Spevetz, MD, Designated Institute Official of Graduate Medical Education, Cooper University Health Care, and Professor of Medicine, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

On Friday, February 26, 2021, Cooper will celebrate Thank a Resident Day.… Read more.

Khuram Kazmi, MD
Neuroradiology Division Head, Cooper University Health Care
Associate Professor of Radiology, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Noon to 1 p.m.

CC121 and WeBEx

Click here for the flyer.… Read more.

Click here for the special menu for Black History Month.

Click here for this week’s menu.

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The OPT Out HIV Screening 2021 training module is on the Cooper Learning Network (CLN). Click here to sign in to CLN.… Read more.

Click here for the flyer with the complete Ash Wednesday schedule.… Read more.

1. Hairdresser Christina M. Jenkins is credited with inventing the weave. Also known as a sew-in, the Louisiana native (who eventually relocated to Ohio) earned a patent for her creation in 1952—though it was overturned in 1965, according to Stylist.

Douglas M. Richter, MD, FACC, clinical cardiologist at Cooper, has launched a Genetically Mediated Aortic Disease (GMAD) Clinic for patients with a suspected or diagnosed genetic aortic disease. Patients with a confirmed diagnosis of GMAD are susceptible to aortic aneurysm and dissection, which is often fatal. … Read more.

Cooper Radiology is now offering liver elastography ultrasound, a non-invasive procedure used to investigate liver disease by mapping elastic properties of the soft tissues. This procedure can effectively reveal evidence of liver disease and may eliminate the need for a biopsy.… Read more.