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Advancing Ethics in Cardiac Care: Drs. Griffee and Dorsey Publish Landmark ECMO Ethics Consensus Statement
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (392+ words) Imagine you are a nurse or physician in a cardiovascular intensive care unit. Your patient is on ECMO " a machine that takes over the work of the heart and lungs when they can no longer function on their own. The…...
What Is POTS? | Neurology Department | U of U School of Medicine
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (548+ words) Understanding POTS: From dizziness and fatigue to fainting episodes, a University of Utah expert explains a condition that affects the autonomic nervous system. Researchers estimate that millions of people may be living with POTS, many without a formal diagnosis. The…...
James R. Swenson Scientific Symposium Day
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (277+ words) In recognition of the founding Chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Dr. James R. Swenson (November 18, 1933-October 11, 2014), we have created a dedicated research symposium. During the spring of 2025, the Department of PM&R held the 20th Annual James R. Swenson,…...
2026 Rumel Research Symposium | Surgery | U of U School of Medicine
1+ week, 2+ day ago (431+ words) 2026 Rumel Research Symposium School of Medicine | University of Utah 2026 Rumel Research Symposium On April 30, 2026, the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery held the seventh annual William Ray Rumel Research Symposium, named for the first Program Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery Training at the…...
Dr. Tsewang Tashi Secures Grant to Study AML Outcomes in U. S. Veteran Population
2+ week, 2+ day ago (153+ words) The project, titled "Real-world outcomes of AML with IDH1 mutation in the U. S. veteran population," will examine clinical outcomes using data mined from the national Veterans Affairs (VA) database. The study aims to generate real-world evidence that may help inform future treatment…...
Utah Amyloidosis Program Selected for Inaugural National AHA Amyloidosis Initiative
2+ week, 2+ day ago (185+ words) The initiative brings together leading centers across the country to advance comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for patients with amyloidosis " a complex group of diseases that can affect the heart and multiple organ systems. As part of the program, the Utah Amyloidosis…...
Dr. Gli Galarza Fortuna accepted to the ASH Clinical Research Training Institute | Internal Medicine | U of U School of Medicine
2+ week, 3+ day ago (287+ words) Dr. Gli Galarza Fortuna accepted to the ASH Clinical Research Training Institute School of Medicine | University of Utah Dr. Gli Galarza Fortuna accepted to the ASH Clinical Research Training Institute Building the future of Hematology through clinical research excellence. We…...
A Familiar Face in the Senate: Dr. Kai Kuck Joins School of Medicine's Academic Senate Delegation
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (304+ words) Dr. Kai Kuck, Professor and Director of Bioengineering in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine, has been elected to the University of Utah Academic Senate as a representative for the School of Medicine. This is not Dr. Kuck's first…...
Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds Video
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (43+ words) School of Medicine | University of Utah Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds Video Advances in the therapy & understanding the mechanisms of Cardiac Arrest This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window....
Family Medicine Interest Group Receives "Leaders in Learning and Professional Development" Award
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (231+ words) The University of Utah's'Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) was recognized with the "Leaders in Learning and Professional Development" award on April 6, 2026. FMIG is one of the University's 460'Recognized Student Organizations and among only 12 organizations nominated and selected for an award…...