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April 20, 2017
Millman receives career development award from JDRF
April 11, 2017
Washington People: Charles Goldfarb
Hand specialist treats kids with birth differences, athletes with hand injuries, other ailments.
Washington People
April 5, 2017
Pediatrics names vice chair of clinical affairs, strategic planning
Gastroenterologist Mark Lowe to help expand outpatient programs.
News Release
March 28, 2017
Insurance coverage for IVF increases chance of having baby
Without coverage, many cannot afford multiple infertility treatments.
News Release
March 27, 2017
Book club for medical professionals explores field’s human side
Popular reading group discusses works involving death, PTSD, feminism and other topics.
Medical Campus & Community
March 24, 2017
Washington University School of Medicine Notifies Patients of Email Phishing Incident
News Release
March 21, 2017
Spinal cord stimulation relieves back pain without opioids
New approaches can help in battling opioid abuse.
News Release
March 14, 2017
Eberlein testifies in support of medical research funding
Federal grants have yielded treatments, Siteman Cancer Center director tells Senate subcommittee.
Medical Campus & Community
March 10, 2017
Scratching is catching in mice
Source: Science News
March 9, 2017
Obituary: Frederick Peterson, professor of clinical pediatrics, 85
Physician was longtime, influential figure at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Obituaries
March 3, 2017
Siteman Cancer Center launches affiliate network
Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo., is first to join collaborative effort to enhance cancer care, prevention.
March 3, 2017
Siteman Cancer Center launches affiliate network
Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo., is first to join collaborative effort to enhance cancer care, prevention.
News Release
February 28, 2017
Washington People: William Hawkins
Losses due to cancer inspired physician’s pursuit of medicine, research.
Washington People
February 24, 2017
Siteman Cancer Center opens clinic for adult survivors of childhood cancer
Specialized care aimed at mitigating delayed complications.
News Release
February 22, 2017
When evidence says no, but doctors say yes
Source: The Atlantic
February 22, 2017
Popular heartburn drugs linked to gradual yet ‘silent’ kidney damage
Most patients don't experience acute kidney problems beforehand.
News Release
February 16, 2017
Brain scans detect signs of autism in high-risk babies before age 1
Source: NBC News
February 12, 2017
Killer Figure: Why having an apple shape can be deadly
Source: Associated Press
February 9, 2017
Tan named president-elect of EMS organization
Will promote legislation that improves emergency medical care.
National Leaders
February 8, 2017
Effort to improve radiation therapy for veterans receives nearly $4 million
Program monitors quality, safety of therapy at VHA centers nationwide.
News Release
February 3, 2017
Babcock named VP of health-care epidemiology group
Infectious disease specialist to emphasize infection prevention, antibiotic stewardship.
National Leaders
February 2, 2017
BJC announces plans to replace Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
New building will open in first quarter of 2019.
Medical Campus & Community
February 1, 2017
$4 million funds study of sickle cell disease in teens, adults
Research to focus on improving outcomes for those with condition.
News Release
January 31, 2017
Washington People: Audrey Odom John
Physician-scientist focused on developing new diagnostic tests, treatments to fight malaria.
Washington People