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Official Bluesky account for all things WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Learn more at https://wmed.edu.
In January, #WMed Dean Robert G. Sawyer, MD, highlighted the exciting developments and accomplishments at the medical school from the past year during the annual State of the Medical School address. Read more at https://ow.ly/eJkw50YejYq.
February 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Kudos to Pallavi Mhaskar, DO, a third-year resident in our Family Medicine-Kalamazoo residency program, who took part in a successful Fellowship Match this year. Dr. Mhaskar will be completing her fellowship training in women’s health at Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Seattle, Washington. #WMed
February 11, 2026 at 5:07 PM
A new initiative led by #WMed – the Surgical Transitions in Aging Residents (STAR) program – aims to improve health outcomes for elderly surgical patients through a combination of elder-specific medical care and community resources. Read more at https://ow.ly/J3NP50YchaQ. #WMedHealth
February 10, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Congratulations to the two physicians from our Psychiatry residency program who took part in a successful Fellowship Match this year. They are: Austin Gephart, DO, and Alena Wurster, MD. See more at https://ow.ly/g3t650Ya7lh. #WMed
February 6, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Our M1s wrapped up their final TBL last week for the Musculoskeletal System course with a flannel theme. Best of luck to them as they prepare for their summative exam on Friday. #WMed #WMed2029
February 4, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Today is National Women Physicians Day, a moment to honor and celebrate women doctors here and nationwide for their contributions to the medical field and their dedication to the patients and communities they serve. From all of us at #WMed, thank you!
February 3, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Congratulations to members of the Augmenting the On-scene Medic (ATOM) research study team who were presented with the Best Pediatric Research Presentation Award last week at the National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting. Read more about the ATOM study at https://bit.ly/3GTDx2N.
February 2, 2026 at 4:02 PM
In January, Terra Bautista, executive director of Urban Alliance in Kalamazoo, was honored during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration at the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus. Read more at https://ow.ly/Lwkw50Y64ga.
January 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Congratulations to the four physicians from our Pediatrics residency program who took part in a successful Fellowship Match. They are: Farah Al-Bitar, MD; Gabriel Assis de Carlos, MD; Ali Baidoun, MD, and Asra Usmani, MD. See more at https://ow.ly/vXxB50Y5I1c. #WMed
January 29, 2026 at 10:27 PM
On Tuesday evening, the #WMed community gathered for the annual State of the Medical School update and faculty and staff awards ceremony. The event offered a chance to hear about exciting developments at the medical school and honor faculty and staff award winners from 2025. Take a look!
January 28, 2026 at 6:42 PM
The medical school will welcome Kanakadurga Singer, MA, MD, to the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus tomorrow, January 28, as the featured speaker for Seminars in Investigative Medicine. Read more at https://ow.ly/PRCY50Y4mgX. #WMed
January 27, 2026 at 3:56 PM
The medical school is a great place to learn, work, and grow, and we currently have several job openings in our clinics at WMed Health. Interested in joining our team? Learn more at https://ow.ly/FOf350Y41Bz. #WMed
January 26, 2026 at 9:41 PM
#WMed is partnering with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU to host a Mini Medical School at the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus. The course offers an engaging intro to the world of medicine for community members interested in health and wellness. For more info, visit https://ow.ly/58lW50Y1Upb.
January 23, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Happy Healthcare Continuing Education Professionals Day™! Today, we honor the vital role our continuing education professionals play in keeping healthcare teams informed and prepared. Here's to lifelong learning and the pursuit of excellence in patient care! #CEProfessionalsDay
January 23, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Take a moment and take a look back at where it all began. Thank you Dr. Stryker. #WMed #TBT
January 22, 2026 at 5:06 PM