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The University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine is a formidable leader in cutting-edge research. Our basic scientists, clinical researchers, and clinicians work daily to make research discoveries that will positively impact the world’s healthcare.
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Faculty and staff are actively engaged in training the next generation of physicians and scientists at all stages of medical education.
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Research
The University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine is a formidable leader in cutting-edge research. Our basic scientists, clinical researchers, and clinicians work daily to make research discoveries that will positively impact the world’s healthcare.
Pitt and UPMC receive $19.2M NIH grant to study red cell exchange treatment for sickle cell disease
Can Red Cell Exchange Treat Advanced Sickle Cell Disease?
Dr. Alison Morris named Chief of the Division of PACCM
Alison Morris, MD, MS, has been appointed chief of the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine (PACCM) beginning July 1, 2019. She is currently the vice chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Medicine.
Pitt Receives $5.8 Million for Opioid Research in Appalachia
Jane Liebschutz, MD, MPH, Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine, will establish the Appalachian Node of the National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network (CTN) to conduct opioid-related research in the region over the next five years.