When Katherine Pukinskis, a composer-scholar at Carnegie Mellon University, began work on a new piece focusing on infertility and pregnancy loss, she decided to bring… Read more
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Breathing Life Into Leadership
Meet Amanda VanArsdale, RRT-ACCS, the Respiratory Care manager at UPMC Carlisle. Amanda was inspired to pursue respiratory therapy after her childhood experiences as an asthma… Read more
Nature’s Own “Off Switch” for Chronic Pain
“Some people have an injury or a surgery, and they go on to be pain free for the rest of their lives. Other people develop… Read more
Doctors Who Rock
First Friday, UPMC’s digital internal magazine, publishes monthly and aims to capture the spirit of innovation, dedication to caring, and attention to quality that permeates… Read more
Preventing Limb Loss from Peripheral Artery Disease
When Dr. Lindsey Olivere sees patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD)—a narrowing of blood vessels in the extremities that is a leading cause of amputations—they… Read more