Mario Lemieux’s name, family and foundation dot the UPMC landscape already. There are Austin’s Playrooms in seven spots around the system, from McKeesportto Mageeto Mercyto… Read more
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My Weekend With the Steelers
Ruth Whelan, a physiotherapy (what we call physical therapy) manager from UPMC Beacon Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, was invited by Pittsburgh Steelers head athletic trainer… Read more
UPMC Offers Resources for Allergy Sufferers
Medical Director, Allergy and Clinical Immunology (Oakland Campus) Chief, Allergy-Immunology (Shadyside Campus) Autumn means back to school, cooler weather and fall foliage. Unfortunately, for many… Read more
Breaking the Silence on Ovarian Cancer: Guyanna’s Story
Guyanna Ackison, an Army health care recruiter, University of Pittsburgh nursing student and mother of two, found her calling with the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition… Read more
Meet Guyanna! Beating the Odds Against Ovarian Cancer
Guyanna Ackison has always been a strong individual. As an active duty military nurse, she served in Operation Iraqi Freedom while raising two beautiful daughters.… Read more