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Read the Summer Issue of The Torch, KPSOM’s Official Magazine

Summer 2026 issue highlights global health experiences, Match Day, Commencement, emerging technologies, and other recent milestones

August 13, 2026

The Summer 2026 issue of The Torch.

The Summer 2026 issue of The Torch.

The Summer 2026 issue of The Torch: The official magazine of Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, is now available. This issue explores how KPSOM is preparing physicians for the future through innovative education, global health experiences, and emerging technologies.

Featured stories include student clinical rotations in Nepal and Mexico, reflections from Match Day and Commencement 2026, insights from the school's AI-focused Curriculum Retreat, the growth of the KPSOM Student Orchestra, and research aimed at reducing mental health stigma among AA+NHPI youth.

Click here  to read the digital magazine and explore the people, ideas, and achievements advancing KPSOM's mission to provide a world-class medical education that ignites a passion for learning, a desire to serve, and an unwavering commitment to improve the health and well-being of patients and communities.