Posts about medical education in the United States, globally, and at the UVM Larner College of Medicine written by faculty, staff, medical students, and alumni at UVM Larner Med.
Topics frequently covered include the medical school journey, advice for incoming medical students or applicants, curriculum advances over the years, and more.
Visit our affiliated blog – Global Health Diaries for reflections from the Global Health Program at UVM Larner Med and the Western Connecticut Health Network, part of Nuvance Health at https://uvmmedicineglobalhealth.wordpress.com/
This opinion piece ran in VTDigger on November 23, 2025 by UVM Cancer Center Director Randall Holcombe, M.D., M.B.A., professor of medicine at the Larner College of Medicine. Opinion pieces give voice to the University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine community members and do not represent the college’s views.
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Lindsey Gleason is a third-year medical student at the University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine.
In the following blog post, she shares her deep connection to Vermont’s mountains and how volunteering with athletes with disabilities through Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports rekindled her sense of purpose during medical school.
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This opinion piece ran in VTDigger on November 20, 2025 by Mary Cushman, M.D., M.Sc., University Distinguished Professor and vice chair of medicine and co-director of the Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health at the University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine, and director of the thrombosis and hemostasis program at the UVM Medical Center. Opinion pieces give voice to the University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine community members and do not represent the college’s views.
Harnessing Vermont’s Rural Strengths Read More »
