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Dr. Blair Grubb, Distinguished University Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, says a simple active stand test could help physicians identify a condition that often hides during routine cardiac testing.
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ALT Dr. Blair Grubb, left, Distinguished University Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics and director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology and Autonomic Disorders programs, is among an international group of experts calling on cardiologists to improve how they recognize, diagnose and manage POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), a condition in which the body has difficulty regulating blood flow and heart rate when a person stands.
Breanna Coffman, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, wrote a column in the Toledo Blade sharing her research on diabetes. She is conducting her research in the laboratory of Dr. Arun Anantharam.
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We are honored to present the recipients for the 2026-2027 College of Medicine and Life Sciences Faculty and Staff Recognition Awards.
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The University of Toledo Alumni Association honored Rockets with its 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards, recognizing their outstanding achievements, leadership and service that reflect the enduring impact of a UToledo education.
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The Department of Physiology & Pharmacology recently celebrated National Postdoc Appreciation Week.
“We are proud to celebrate our outstanding postdoctoral scholars who bring curiosity, creativity, and dedication to our department every day,” Department Chair Dr. Bina Joe shares.
Dr. Fadi Safi, a UToledo Health pulmonary medicine specialist, discusses the risks associated with inhaling glycidyl methacrylate, particularly for those with preexisting lung conditions.
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UToledo Health pulmonologist Dr. Fadi Safi explains that a harmful chemical’s health effects depend not just on how long a person was exposed, but also on its concentration.
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Researchers at The University of Toledo study everything from social and psychological experiments to freshwater algae and the earliest development of brain cells.
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UToledo medical students Jason Suh, Ben Nagy, Ranveer Ajimal and Elesh Dasani participated in the recent ALS golf outing with support from the College of Medicine and Life Sciences.🏌️
The Department of Medicine recently held its 6th Annual Dr. Lance D. Dworkin Research Symposium, which provides faculty members, fellows, residents, and students with opportunities to showcase their research endeavors among colleagues and the community at large.
This summer, Dr. Dayanidhi Raman, associate professor in the Department of Cell and Cancer Biology, and his team successfully obtained a U.S. Patent for a breast cancer treatment.
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Please join us for two presentations by Dr. Jason G. Newland, professor of pediatrics and Henry G. Cramblett Chair in Medicine at The Ohio State University and division chief of pediatric infectious diseases at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
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Dr. Yetunde Badmus, assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics and a UToledo Health pediatrician, explains the factors that have led to an increase in seasonal allergies in Northwest Ohio.
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A defining feature of Dr. Guofa Liu’s lab is its deliberate inclusion of undergraduate students in research that appears in peer-reviewed journals. Anagaa Nathan, first-year medical student, contributed to the miR-219a study as an undergraduate co-author.
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Faculty and staff recently gathered at Jobst Tower on the ProMedica Toledo Hospital campus for the 2026 Graduate Medical Education (GME) Fall Retreat, which highlighted program leadership, oversight and new resources to support the college’s residency and fellowship programs.
The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences recently held its annual Body Donor Memorial Service, dedicated to honoring those individuals who made the selfless decision to donate their bodies for medical education and research.
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The Division of Vascular Surgery was well-represented at the 50th Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society Annual Meeting. Led by Dr. Munier Nazzal, two abstracts were selected for full plenary podium presentations and one abstract was selected for an oral poster presentation.
Artwork by second-year medical student Emery Sandler was selected for the silent auction at the 2026 Gold Humanism Summit in Pittsburgh, benefiting the Gold Foundation’s mission of humanism in healthcare.
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The annual Student Org Fair was recently held for first- and second-year medical students. The informational event provided an opportunity for students to learn more about organizations available on Health Science Campus.




































