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Article Item‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Abhishek Reddy talks about adolescent suicide, screen time, and sleep , article
Reddy joined the podcast to talk about his study that links late-night hours, screen use, and easy access to medications to intentional overdose attempts in adolescents. He offers proactive strategies for families as well as some good sleep hygiene practices for people of all ages.
Date: Oct 20, 2025 - -
Article ItemStudy sheds light on overdose suicide attempts among youth and what families can do , article
As suicide and overdose attempts rise among youth nationwide, researchers at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are uncovering patterns that could help families prevent tragedy. A study led by Associate Professor Abhishek Reddy links late-night hours, screen use, and easy access to medications to intentional overdose attempts in adolescents.
Date: Oct 20, 2025 - -
General ItemApply now: Early Identification Program at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) is now accepting applications for its 2026-27 Early Identification Program (EIP), an initiative that helps promising undergraduates prepare for and become competitive applicants for medical school. The deadline for applications is Feb. 1, 2026.
Date: Oct 03, 2025 - -
Article ItemLate-night screen use, easy access to medications tied to teen suicide attempts, study finds , article
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine child and adolescent psychiatry physician Abhishek Reddy shares details about his team’s research that examines the time of day, screen use and medication type related to overdose suicide attempts. “The main goal in identifying these factors is to help develop ways to reduce the number of suicides and self-harm among children and adolescents,” he said.
Date: Sep 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemVTCSOM faculty member co-chairs international conference on artificial intelligence , article
Nicholas Rider, a faculty member in Health Systems and Implementation Science at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, recently co-chaired an international conference in New York that focused on ways health systems can leverage artificial intelligence to improve patient outcomes.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemTracking traumatic brain injuries , article
Liliana Ladner is a Letter of Distinction recipient for her study on patients with severe traumatic brain injuries and their long-term prognosis. A fourth-year medical student, her work will be presented at the annual Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Medical Student Research Symposium on Friday, March 28, in Roanoke.
Date: Mar 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemUsing an immune system to target cancer , article
Monica Gerber is a Letter of Distinction recipient for her study that focused on using a pediatric patient's immune system to target their cancer. A fourth-year medical student, her work will be presented at the annual Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Medical Student Research Symposium on Friday, March 28, in Roanoke.
Date: Mar 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemMedical student focuses research on blood vessels , article
Farah Iqbal is a Letter of Distinction recipient for her study of blood flow during pregnancy. A fourth-year medical student, her work will be presented at the annual Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Medical Student Research Symposium on March 28 in Roanoke.
Date: Mar 24, 2025 - -
General ItemVivian Pinn to speak on 'Pioneering Women in the Future of Work' Date: Mar 19, 2025 -
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Article ItemResearch team studying technology implementation in health care awarded new round of Destination Area 2.0 funding , article
Featuring faculty from four Virginia Tech colleges, the transdisciplinary group aims to use their research to improve patient outcomes and clinician experience.
Date: Mar 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemTaking a shot at shaping the future of medicine , article
Tara Menon, a first-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, has developed an entrepreneurial mindset that she hopes to use to impact patients' health.
Date: Nov 06, 2024 -