For Dr. Daniel Pituch, the number was shocking: UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside treated more than 3,000 patients with dental emergencies in a single year. “I knew… Read more
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Nurturing Our Future
UPMC’s Schools of Nursing are more than just educational institutions; they are vital cogs in the machinery that ensures a steady stream of highly qualified… Read more
Tracking vampire worms with machine learning − using AI to diagnose schistosomiasis before the parasites causing it hatch in your blood
Blood samples of patients infected with a parasitic worm that causes schistosomiasis contain hidden information that marks different stages of the disease. In our recently published… Read more
Fostering Love
Liam Taylor, a social worker at UPMC Passavant, always knew he wanted to be a parent. Being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, Liam and his… Read more
A ‘Supercharged Community Hospital’ Celebrates 20 Years
This month, the first UPMC hospital built from the ground up is celebrating its 20th anniversary. UPMC Northwest, located in Seneca, Venango County, officially opened… Read more


