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Grant to aid UofL research into asthma in older adults (w/ VIDEO)
$2.3 million in funding from the National Institutes on Aging will assist in examining asthma triggers
UofL pulmonary group launches MICU Care
New initiative aims to standardize protocols and streamline patient care in local intensive care units.
UofL heart team to livestream, tweet TAVR procedure April 2
Effort includes UofL faculty from the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Study: Clinical "calculators" seriously overrate heart attack risk
University of Louisville part of collaborative study of heart attack probability
Residency programs roll another perfect match (w/ VIDEO)
Internal Medicine, Med-Peds programs once again fill all available categorical and preliminary positions.
Miller to be featured in conjunction with 'Emperor of All Maladies'
Head of Brown Cancer Center to take part in KET special call-in program following the last installment of Ken Burns' series.
Department launches free open access internal medical education series
Louisville Lectures, website provide online medical lectures to anyone
WDRB features Wiese, new emphysema therapy
New treatment part of LIBERATE trial, only available at UofL.
AAIM grant aids novel 'Code Blue' training program
Unique curriculum aims to educate medical trainees in an inter-professional setting to improve their response to cardiac arrest
UofL pulmonary division takes part in ALA Fight For Air Climb
Race to the top of one of Louisville's tallest building helps raise funds for lung disease research and outreach.
Roman, Hatter honored with UofL Oustanding Performance Awards
Duo recognized for contributions to university, medical communities.
Wiese testing new investigational device for emphysema
University of Louisville only test site in Kentucky, one of 14 nationwide.
Beshear launches Horses and Hope campaign for new cancer screening van
Churchill Downs, Kroger provide initial gifts totaling $115,000; van based at UofL Kentucky Cancer Program will screen for seven cancer types
UofL researchers first to discover role of gene mutations involved in glioblastomas, melanomas
Group including Brad Chaires, Ph.D., John Trent, Ph.D., and Donald Miller, M.D., Ph.D. describe their findings in article published on PLOS ONE.
Postel named CEO of UofL Physicians, Vice Dean of clinical affairs
Had served as interim CEO prior to permanent appointment
UofL CME program returns to full accreditation
Changes lead to upgrade from probationary status
Fellowship match a success again for UofL residents
Continues trend of near perfection in fellowship matches.
Institute of Medicine president to give Leonard Leight Lecture
Presentation on December 10 to focus on cardiac regeneration
Beatty, Folz give reasons to quit smoking
Despite well-known risks, many still don't fully understand grasp the danger
Stillman notes ACA successes in follow-up article
'Perspective' article is follow-up to 'Dead Man Walking' essay published in New England Journal of Medicine.