Jun 27, 2025 | Featured, Medical Oncology News
Recognized for her innovative work on treatment-resistant and rare melanomas, Dr. Najjar will use the award to develop next-generation immunotherapy strategies. Read more @ UPMC...
Jun 27, 2025 | Featured, Geriatrics News
Guided by Dr. Towers, UPMC adopted BrainCheck to offer quicker, more accessible cognitive health assessments for patients in primary care settings. Read more @ UPMC...
May 30, 2025 | Featured, PACCSM News
A new study led by Dr. Frank Sciurba, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, reveals that mepolizumab can significantly reduce exacerbations in COPD patients with eosinophilic inflammation—affecting up to 40% of those with the disease. Read more @ UPMC...
May 30, 2025 | Cardiology News, Featured
Dr. Shivdev Rao has been recognized on TIME’s 2025 TIME100 Health list for his pioneering use of AI to transcribe doctor-patient conversations. His work is helping reduce administrative burdens on physicians and enhance patient care. Read more @...
May 30, 2025 | Endocrinology News, Featured
Researchers in the Divisions of Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine found that the increased availability of telemedicine during the pandemic improved access to endocrinology care for rural patients with type 2 diabetes. Read more @ UPMC...
May 30, 2025 | Featured, ID News
Scientists at Pitt’s Division of Infectious Diseases have developed the Enhanced Detection System for Healthcare-Associated Transmission, which uses genomic sequencing to analyze patient samples, detect outbreaks, and halt the spread of infections in healthcare...
Apr 14, 2025 | Cardiology News, Featured
Stephen Chan, MD, PhD, has been elected the Vice President of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI). In this capacity, he will serve on the ASCI council for 4 years, and he will assume the role of President in the 2027-2028 cycle. Since arriving at...
Apr 8, 2025 | Cardiology News, Department News, Endocrinology News, Featured
Esra French, MD, MBA Associate Vice Chair for Ambulatory Medicine A Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and the Clinical Chief of Endocrinology, Dr. Esra French completed her Internal Medicine Residency and Endocrinology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh...
Mar 28, 2025 | Featured, ID News
Shihui Liu, PhD, and researchers at the Aging Institute found that a cocktail of growth factors reversed would-be lethal cell damage in mice with anthrax. Read more at UPMC/Health Sciences...
Mar 21, 2025 | Gen Int Med News
Developed to support residents interested in academic careers, the ABIM Research Pathway Physician Scientist Development Program integrates clinical training with unparalleled research opportunities. Click Here to read in the Code Blue and Gold...
