Head and neck surgeons at UPMC are the first in the country to use the Flex® Robotic System, a snake-like device, to remove masses from… Read more
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‘Living Wall’ to be Planted at UPMC Shadyside ED
Visiting an Emergency Department (ED) can be an unsettling experience. However, that anxiety can be eased by improving the surroundings for patients and families. That’s… Read more
Volunteer Magee Knitters Make Sure ‘No Head Goes Hatless’
On most Fridays at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Dena Chottiner arrives with bags of yarn and other supplies and settles into a corner of… Read more
Chief Nurse Executive Elected to PONL Board
Holly Lorenz, M.S.N., R.N., UPMC’s chief nurse executive, has been elected as 2016 president-elect for the Pennsylvania Organization of Nurse Leaders (PONL). “I’m excited to… Read more
Pitt Researcher Awarded $1.9 M to Study Gene Mutations in Deadly Oral Cancer
Daniel Johnson, Ph.D., has received a $1.9 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue work into understanding how gene mutations affect… Read more