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At a time when the nation faces a projected shortage of up to 86,000 physicians by 2036, the next generation of medical students is stepping forward with purpose

The Medical Society of Virginia (MSV) recently honored two medical residents and alumni from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University for their service to the community.

In Hampton Roads, a region defined by its strong military ties, stories of service extend far beyond the uniform. For Timothy Pike, DO, M.B.A., that legacy continues, woven through decades of military duty, belief in the power of teamwork, and diverse medical training.

Though it is one of the most common chronic diseases, myths and misconceptions about both type 1 and type 2 diabetes easily spread — especially online.