Ophthalmologist Dr. Edward Franks '72 recently returned from Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Center on the island of Borneo, where he has volunteered for the past several years, treating the eye injuries of orphaned orangutans. While there, he also volunteered at the local hospital screening and diagnosing the underserved population of the region.
"After reading extensively about primates ... More >>
Dr. Robert Gale '66, L.H.D. '87, is featured in the January 2012 issue of Vanity Fair; a reporter shadowed him as he visited with workers and residents of the area surrounding Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Gale has aided in several international nuclear incidents including coordinating all medical relief efforts for victims of Chernobyl in 1986, Goiania, Brazil in 1987 and Armeni... More >>
For more than 30 years Trustee Dr. Richard L. Wasserman ’70, a pediatric immunologist, has been treating patients who suffer from faults in their immune systems. Wasserman has committed his life to thousands of patients while also maintaining an equally steadfast dedication to the Colleges through philanthropy and career advice to students interested in the world of medicine and healthcare.
While... More >>
