Congratulations to Joseph D’Orazio, MD, FAAEM, FACMT, FASAM, FCPP, Addiction Medicine Specialist at Cooper, and Rachel Haroz, MD, FAACT, Medical Director of the Cooper Center for Healing and Division Head of Toxicology and Addiction Medicine, on their publication of “Xylazine Adulteration of the Heroin-Fentanyl Drug Supply: A Narrative Review” in the Annals of Internal Medicine.… Read more.

Congratulations to the following Cooper University Health Care leaders on their recognition by ROI-NJ:

ROI Influencers: Health Care 2023 — Hospital Heroes:

• Generosa Grana, MD, FACP, Director, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper
• Tudor Jovin, MD, Medical Director,  Cooper Neurological Institute

ROI Influencers: Health Care 2023 — Top 25:

• Kevin O’Dowd, JD, co-CEO of Cooper University Health Care
• Anthony Mazzarelli, MD, JD, MBE, co-CEO of Cooper University Health Care

Kudos to all on your leadership, the impact of which is felt in the lives of our patients and their families, our team, and our regional community.… Read more.

Get ready to give them “pumpkin” to talk about. That’s right, it’s time for our annual pumpkin decorating contest!

This year, you have the choice of either “sporty” or “scary” spice as themes.… Read more.

Join the volunteer team at the annual Cooper Norcross Run the Bridge, the region’s largest 10K run. You can take part in a variety of volunteer roles, both leading up to the event and on the day of the race on Sunday, November 5, 2023.… Read more.

You are invited to join the Center for Humanism’s Narrative Medicine Workshop on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, from noon to 1 p.m. The event will take place at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Room 428 (take the elevator to the fourth floor; the room is on the left, just past the restrooms.)… Read more.

Introduction to Health Systems Science 

Presented by:
Kevin D’Mello, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Division of Hospital Medicine
Associate Program Director,
Internal Medicine Residency Program
Cooper University Health Care
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Camden, NJ

Thursday, October 19, 2023, from noon to 1 p.m.… Read more.

Join us for a series of lectures focused on trauma surgery, presented by various visiting masters in the field. The series is a tribute to the education Dr. Kirby Gross has provided throughout his surgical and military career.… Read more.

Join us on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, as we celebrate Colonel Kirby Gross and his retirement from the U.S. Army after 21 years of service. All Cooper team members are welcome!

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Please join us on Friday, November 10, 2023, for the second annual Military Education Excursion. This year’s excursion will be to the Trenton/Princeton area to gain a better knowledge and understanding of Revolutionary War-era medicine compared to today’s advancements.… Read more.

Cooper team members recently attended their first interprofessional evidence-based practice (EBP) immersion from the Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare.

Representatives were at Cooper all week for the five-day immersion program, which provides a deep dive into EBP.… Read more.