Dec 22, 2025 | Featured, Renal News
Photography by Joshua Franzos At the first installment of the 2026 SVC Lecture Series, learn more about Dr. Aravind Cherukuri’s research that is paving the way toward immune-driven kidney transplant medicine, and his goal of achieving more personalized medicine...
Dec 19, 2025 | Featured, Geriatrics News
L to R: Minjie (Jessica) Guo, MD; Mary Connolly, MD; Angela Heysel, MD; Kelley Bellia, DO; Celestine Chistensen, MD The United States faces an unprecedented shortage of geriatricians at the very moment older adults represent the fastest-growing segment of the...
Dec 18, 2025 | Department News, Featured
Across academic medicine, rising rates of physician burnout—driven by increasing clinical demands, administrative burden, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic—have sharpened the focus on faculty and staff wellbeing. Nationally, medical schools and health...
Dec 17, 2025 | Featured, Gastroenterology News
Each year in the United States, more than 15 million people undergo colonoscopy, and roughly one-quarter are surveillance procedures following removal of colon polyps. Despite how common these follow-up exams are, clinicians have long lacked strong evidence to guide...
Dec 17, 2025 | Cardiology News, Featured
A series of research papers from a group of researchers at Pitt’s Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine are trying to understand what connects oral and heart health and—if identified—how to develop prevention and predictive strategies. “Our goal is to find a...
