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Released: 21-Nov-2024 8:35 AM EST
MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, UChicago Medicine Form Partnership to Foster Healthcare Connections in Communities Worldwide
University of Chicago Medical Center

UChicago Medicine is forming a new partnership with the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team to amplify its healthcare mission and bring academic medicine to more communities regionally, nationally and globally.

Released: 20-Nov-2024 2:00 PM EST
UChicago Medicine Expands in Hinsdale with New Salt Creek Clinic
University of Chicago Medical Center

UChicago Medicine's current clinic on Salt Creek Lane in Hinsdale will close Nov. 21, and open across the street in a new, larger facility Dec. 2.

Released: 19-Nov-2024 2:30 PM EST
How Colliding Genetic Processes Drive Aggressive Cancers
University of Chicago Medical Center

Mutations in certain genes can lead to the accumulation of DNA errors, resulting in a specific type of genetic change known as large tandem duplications (TDs) that can arise from the collision of two critical cellular processes: transcription and DNA replication.

Released: 15-Nov-2024 9:15 AM EST
University of Chicago Medical Center Receives 26th Consecutive “A” in Hospital Safety from Leapfrog Group
University of Chicago Medical Center

The University of Chicago Medical Center received its 26th consecutive “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a healthcare industry watchdog.

Released: 14-Nov-2024 1:05 PM EST
University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center partners with Argonne National Laboratory to accelerate the discovery of new cancer therapies using AI
University of Chicago Medical Center

Researchers at the UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center and Argonne National Laboratory are partnering to use AI approaches to discover new targets for cancer therapies

Newswise: Catina Latham, PhD, named UChicago Medicine’s new Senior Vice President for Community Health Transformation and Chief Equity Officer
Released: 12-Nov-2024 11:50 AM EST
Catina Latham, PhD, named UChicago Medicine’s new Senior Vice President for Community Health Transformation and Chief Equity Officer
University of Chicago Medical Center

Catina Latham, PhD, will succeed Brenda Battle as UChicago Medicine's Senior Vice President for Community Health Transformation and Chief Equity Officer

Released: 11-Nov-2024 11:05 AM EST
UChicago Medicine Expands Its Midwifery Program, Giving Expectant Mothers More Personalized Care
University of Chicago Medical Center

UChicago Medicine is adding midwives, offering more personalized childbirth experiences for parents-to-be.

Released: 31-Oct-2024 8:25 AM EDT
$75 Million Donation From AbbVie Foundation to Support UChicago Medicine’s New Cancer Pavilion
University of Chicago Medical Center

The AbbVie Foundation, a nonprofit working to advance health equity, is donating $75 million to UChicago Medicine to support the $815 million cost to construct a state-of-the-art cancer care pavilion, the first and only freestanding facility of its kind in Illinois.

24-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT
‘The Way to a Man’s Heart Disease’: Can Social Expectations of Masculinity Be Bad for Cardiovascular Health?
University of Chicago Medical Center

A new study found that higher levels of stereotypical male gender expression were associated with a decrease in reported diagnoses and treatment for cardiovascular disease risk factors.

Released: 21-Oct-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Selwyn Rogers elected to National Academy of Medicine
University of Chicago Medical Center

Rogers is a trauma surgeon, public health expert, founding director of the Trauma Center and Executive Vice President for Community Health Engagement at UChicago Medicine.

Released: 9-Oct-2024 12:05 PM EDT
How a Cancer Drug Alters the Immune System to Fight Against Cancer
University of Chicago Medical Center

Research by James LaBelle shows how a widely used cancer drug has broader effects on the immune system.

Released: 9-Oct-2024 9:05 AM EDT
U.S. News Ranks Comer Children’s No. 2 in Illinois for Fourth Straight Year
University of Chicago Medical Center

Comer Children's Hospital ranks No. 17 in the Midwest in annual survey and is recognized nationally in four pediatric specialties.

Released: 2-Oct-2024 5:05 PM EDT
UChicago Medicine Recognized by Vizient as 2024 Rising Star
University of Chicago Medical Center

The University of Chicago Medicine has earned a 2024 Rising Star recognition from Vizient Inc. for making significant improvements in its year-over-year rankings and scoring in the top 25 in the Vizient Quality and Accountability Study.

Released: 2-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Three Chicago Universities Team Up to Map the Brain
University of Chicago Medical Center

The University of Chicago, Chicago State University, and the University of Illinois Chicago received a $4.8 million grant from the NIH BRAIN Initiative to build a faster microscope for mapping all the connections in the brain.

Released: 2-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Jennifer Moriatis Wolf Named Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine
University of Chicago Medical Center

Wolf is an orthopaedic hand surgeon with expertise in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of bone, nerve, tendon and ligament injuries caused by trauma or overuse.

Released: 30-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Common Diabetes Drug Shows Promise for Treating Macular Degeneration
University of Chicago Medical Center

Retina specialist Dimitra Skondra and team keep finding more data showing that metformin, a drug widely used for type 2 diabetes, can slow the progression of age-related macular degeneration.

Released: 30-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
New Combination Treatment Brings Hope to Advanced Bladder Cancer Patients
University of Chicago Medical Center

Researchers from the UChicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center published results from a clinical trial evaluating a novel combination treatment for advanced bladder cancer.

Released: 30-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Ernst Lengyel, MD, PhD, Appointed University of Chicago Health System Leader for OB/GYN
University of Chicago Medical Center

As Health System leader for obstetrics and gynecology, Lengyel will lead UChicago Medicine's efforts to define a broad, coordinated and integrated strategy for women’s health.

Released: 26-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Sonia Kupfer Named Inaugural Director of the Community for Advancement of Physician-Scientists
University of Chicago Medical Center

The new CAPS program will work to unite and support the entire physician-scientist pipeline at the University of Chicago, from undergraduate students to faculty.

Released: 25-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Retiring ITM Founder Leaves Legacy of Collaboration, Discovery, Friendship
University of Chicago Medical Center

Renowned physician-researcher Julian Solway, MD, goes emeritus this fall after a nearly 40-year career at the University of Chicago.



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