In the final week before the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, Jeffrey Lucchino, dietitian at UPMC Sports Medicine, recommends runners maintain fluids and carbohydrates in… Read more
Year: 2018
UPMC Passavant Recycling Event Aims to Save Paper, Trees and the Planet
UPMC Passavant is committed to helping employees, patients and community members protect private information, while also helping the environment. To that end, the hospital will… Read more
Pitt Bioengineer and McGowan Institute Director Named Inventor of the Year
Dr. William Wagner, director of the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine and professor of surgery, bioengineering and chemical engineering at the University of Pittsburgh, has… Read more
UPMC Medical Laboratory Professionals ‘Get Results’
This week marks the 43rd year of recognizing Medical Laboratory Professionals Week. The clinical laboratory professional conducts the scientific tests that provide vital laboratory results,… Read more
My Journey through Living Donation
This time two years ago, we received the long-awaited news that my father was approved for a kidney transplant. The journey to this point was… Read more


