Michelle Weisfeiner Bloom was named assistant professor in the division of cardiovascular diseases at the Stony Brook University School of Medicine in New York. She has just completed a one-year fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City.
Dr. Bloom is a magna cum laude graduate of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. She earned her medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
Kathy Gaughan was appointed clinical assistant professor of small animal clinical sciences at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. She has previously taught at veterinary schools at Auburn University and Kansas State University.
Dr. Gaughan holds a bachelor’s degree and a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Kansas State University.
Tessa Balach is a new assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Connecticut. She specializes in tumors of the bone and soft tissue. She recently completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology at the University of Chicago.
Dr. Balach is a graduate of the University of Chicago and earned her M.D. at New York Medical College.