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November 17, 2019
Heart pump devices associated with serious complications in some patients shortly after heart stent procedure
More data needed regarding Impella ventricular assist devices.
News Release
November 8, 2019
Physician whose parents survived Holocaust gratified to treat veterans
Rauchman values contact with veterans he treats via VA St. Louis Health Care System.
Medical Campus & Community
November 1, 2019
Washington University School of Medicine notifies patients of privacy breach
News Release
October 30, 2019
Kendall named director of allergy and immunology division
Physician-scientist studies allergies, immune diseases.
Medical Campus & Community
October 29, 2019
Washington People: Benjamin D. Humphreys
Physician-scientist a leading innovator in kidney research.
Washington People
October 22, 2019
Dementia patients’ adult kids diagnosed earlier than their parents
Unknown genetic factors may affect when symptoms arise.
News Release
October 21, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY: Siteman Cancer Center celebrates new facility at Northwest HealthCare on Oct. 22
Patients, Washington University and Christian Hospital leaders to speak at 5:15 p.m. event at Florissant medical campus.
October 18, 2019
Grant to help train researchers on mental health disparities in U.S., abroad
NIH award for School of Medicine and Brown School aimed at global training for young scientists.
News Release
October 16, 2019
$7.6 million funds center to fight cancer disparities in Missouri, Illinois
Implementation Science Center for Cancer Control will benefit from researchers on Danforth and Medical campuses.
News Release
October 2, 2019
Washington University researchers to present findings at national neurology meeting
New research on Alzheimer’s, stroke, sleep to be presented in St. Louis.
October 1, 2019
$4.6 million supports increasing diversity in biomedical research
Early-career faculty from across U.S. offered training, mentorship on Medical Campus.
News Release
September 27, 2019
School of Medicine establishes Division of Physician-Scientists
Yokoyama named inaugural director of division that aims to increase number of physicians who conduct research.
News Release
September 19, 2019
Childhood obesity in low-income Missouri families aim of CDC grant
$3.7 million will help evaluate Family-based Behavioral Treatment.
News Release
August 28, 2019
Medical Campus Diversity Week will explore belonging, inclusion
Racial justice activist Jane Elliott will deliver keynote address.
Medical Campus & Community
August 26, 2019
Stable home lives improve prospects for preemies
Medical challenges at birth less important than stressful home life in predicting future psychiatric health.
News Release
August 23, 2019
Medical student receives fellowship to study degenerative arthritis
Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society honors Kim.
Medical Campus & Community
August 13, 2019
Washington People: Andrea Wang-Gillam
Oncologist aims to improve outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer.
Washington People
August 6, 2019
Colditz appointed to NIH council
Group advises director on research, public health.
National Leaders
July 22, 2019
Mattar named a chair of group aimed at combating antimicrobial resistance
Infectious diseases expert will evaluate antibiotics, vaccines.
National Leaders
July 11, 2019
Steed receives prestigious medical scientists award
Burroughs Wellcome Fund to support pediatrician’s research in microbiome.
National Leaders
July 3, 2019
Brozanski named pediatrics vice chair of quality and safety
Neonatologist Brozanski to help develop systemwide standard of care.
News Release
June 27, 2019
Duncan, Sadhu named Loeb Teaching Fellows
Focuses will be on pediatric curriculum, EKG training.
Medical Campus & Community
June 26, 2019
Understanding how tics are suppressed may help some at risk for tic disorders
Identifying kids who control their tics may help others at risk for Tourette syndrome.
News Release
June 20, 2019
Duncan named chief of interventional radiology
Focus of work is image-guided procedures as alternatives to surgery.
News Release