Before beginning her role as the director of Spiritual Care Services and Community Relations for UPMC in Central Pa., Brenda Alton was already finding ways… Read more
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Husband-and-Wife Orthopaedic Surgeons Bring Complementary Expertise to UPMC Passavant
For Rick Wawrose, M.D. and Alexandra Gabrielli, M.D., orthopaedics is more than a shared specialty — it is part of their shared story. The husband-and-wife surgeons first met during orthopaedic surgery residency at… Read more
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Hosts First-Ever Beauty Clinic for Cancer Survivors
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital hosted its first-ever Beauty Clinic, a special event to celebrate and uplift gynecologic cancer survivors and thrivers through a day of personalized… Read more
Freedom House 2.0: Expanding Access Through Education
In early May 2026, the Harrisburg cohort of Freedom House 2.0 graduated its second class of students, marking a celebratory milestone in students’ achievements as… Read more
When Back Pain Won’t Quit: A Large Clinical Trial Points to the Power of Self-Management
“Helping people self-manage their pain through a properly trained physical therapist or chiropractor is a great way to mitigate this public health problem,” said Dr.… Read more


