David C. Whitcomb, M.D., Ph.D., chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh, received the 2016 Pancreatic Disorders Section… Read more
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Trauma Survivors Reunited with UPMC Teams that Saved Them
When a trauma victim enters the hospital after a life-altering event, his or her future can be uncertain. Car crashes, biking accidents and head injuries… Read more
UPMC McKeesport Welcomes Plastic Surgeon Emily Beers
Emily Beers, M.D., recently began seeing patients in the UPMC Wound Healing Center at UPMC McKeesport. She specializes in breast reduction, the removal of excess… Read more
Pitt Public Health Nutritional Epidemiologist Selected to Serve on Federal Panel Shaping Pregnancy Diet and Health Guidelines
For the first time, federal dietary and health guidelines for Americans are being updated to include comprehensive advice for pregnant women. To shape that guidance,… Read more
Delving into Discordance Data
Dr. Douglas B. White, professor in Pitt’s Department of Critical Care Medicine, explains his JAMA study finding that doctors and the family and friends of… Read more