12th & Marshall, Spring 2026 issue
The twice-yearly magazine for alumni as well as faculty and friends of our medical school
Sarah J. “Sally” Hanson, M’06, and her family spend 75% of the year in Africa as part of the Botswana Harvard Health Partnership. Read more about how the MCV Campus fueled Hanson’s passion for global health.
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Spring 2026 feature stories
Match Day
On March 20, the VCU School of Medicine’s M.D. Class of 2026 gathered at the Science Museum of Virginia to open their residency match results alongside friends, family, faculty and staff.
Flying high
When Tucker Smith took a leave of absence from medical school to perform with Cirque du Soleil, he found lessons in teamwork and resilience that he believes will make him a better physician.
Change agent
John L. Beyer, M.D., and the VCU Department of Psychiatry are poised to expand access to mental healthcare — across the region and across the lifespan.
Redefining wellness
VCU Health, Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and the School of Medicine are supporting the well-being of patients, students and the community in uncommon ways.
Through Your Eyes: 1981 alumnus hits all the high notes
When Perry G. Fine, M’81, was sidelined from clinical work with the advent of COVID-19, he found time for composing and was instrumental in organizing the Utah Medical Orchestra.
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