Apr 3, 2026 | Featured, PACCSM News
Photo by Jacob Carlson / Source: UPMC Dr. Ian Barbash reflects on the care he received during a recent ICU stay and the lasting impact it’s had on his approach to patients and colleagues in a recent UPMC First Friday feature. Read...
Apr 1, 2026 | Featured, PACCSM News
Led by Frank Sciurba, MD, the OBERON and TITANIA studies highlight the potential of targeting IL-33 to address a major unmet need in COPD care. Read...
Mar 30, 2026 | Featured, Gen Int Med News
Over the past decade, addiction medicine has shifted from a misunderstood field into one where remarkable strides have been made towards understanding addiction and developing effective strategies for its prevention and treatment. At the forefront of this...
Mar 30, 2026 | Featured, PACCSM News
As winter loosens its grip across Western Pennsylvania and dormant trees begin to bud, pollen returns with a vengeance, ushering in yet another allergy season. Patients across the region are all too familiar with the symptoms: runny noses, itchy eyes, and persistent...
Mar 30, 2026 | Featured, Hematology News
National attention is beginning to turn toward porphyria, a group of rare disorders that can be difficult to recognize, diagnose, and treat. At the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC, that spotlight reflects something that has been steadily taking shape for years: a...
Mar 30, 2026 | Endocrinology News, Featured
For fifty years, the Endocrinology and Metabolism T32 training program at the University of Pittsburgh has quietly built a legacy of scientific leadership. Continuously funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the Endo...
Mar 30, 2026 | Featured, Rheumatology News
At UPMC, a new generation of specialists is being trained to take on one of medicine’s more complex, and rapidly evolving, areas: myositis. The Myositis Fellowship Training Program, based in the UPMC Myositis Center, builds on the institution’s long-standing strengths...
Mar 27, 2026 | Featured, Gastroenterology News
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center developed BiliSeq, a molecular test that detected bile duct cancer with twice the sensitivity of the standard test, giving physicians a more accurate picture of the patient’s...
Mar 23, 2026 | Featured, Geriatrics News
From left, Sebastian Hymson, Medical Scientist Training Program student, School of Medicine; Kate Brownlee, Director of Hub Operations; Caleb Watson, Physician Scientist Training Program student, School of Medicine; Nathan Raabe, PhD candidate, Department of...