The 1,000th WATCHMAN procedure at UPMC Altoona was completed by teams led by Dr. George Jabbour, medical director, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, UPMC Altoona, and Kristi… Read more
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Chief Medical Officer Named for First UPMC-Managed Hospital in China
James Wang, M.D., a neurosurgeon with nearly 40 years of experience in the U.S. and China, has been named chief medical officer of Chengdu Wanda… Read more
University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Name New Chair of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Succeeding the Late Freddie H. Fu, M.D.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC have selected MaCalus V. Hogan, M.D., MBA as the new David Silver Professor and Chair of… Read more
COVID-19 Likely to Require Annual Vaccine Booster
The White House coronavirus coordinator said Tuesday that the United States is moving to a point where, barring curveballs from new variants, the coronavirus vaccine… Read more
Pitt Researchers Part of Team that Received Renewed Funding to Manage ‘Google Maps’ of Cells
Getting from Point A to Point B has never been easier thanks to digital maps on our smartphones. With the swipe of a finger, we… Read more