The UPMC Second Avenue Commons Health Center welcomed patients back this week, nearly five months after a fire shuttered the facility. “We are thrilled to… Read more
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Pitt and UPMC in Trial that Finds HIV-to-HIV Kidney Transplants are Safe and Effective
Transplanting kidneys from deceased donors who had HIV to recipients with existing HIV is as safe and as effective as using organs from donors without… Read more
Pittsburgh’s Free Dental, Vision and Hearing Clinic Seeks Volunteers
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
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