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UMMC Doctor Received Top Award From National Physician's Group

March 31, 2017

Stephen Davis, MBBS, FRCP, MACP, Director of the General Clinical Research Center and the Clinical Translational Science Institute has been awarded Mastership in the American College of Physicians (ACP), the national organization of internists.

UMMC Nurses Honored in Baltimore Magazine "Excellence in Nursing" Issue

March 27, 2017

Baltimore magazine is honoring three nurses from University of Maryland Medical Center’s University Campus and one from UMMC Midtown Campus in its annual “Excellence in Nursing” issue in May.

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Receives Regulatory Approval For New Ambulatory Care Center

March 22, 2017

University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) announces that UMMC has received regulatory approval for a new regional center of excellence for population health improvement and chronic disease management at the UMMC Midtown Campus.

UMMC Implants the Worlds Smallest Pacemaker

March 21, 2017

The University of Maryland Medical Center's Stephen Shorofsky, MD, PhD, was one of the first doctors in Maryland to implant the world's smallest pacemaker for patients with bradycardia.

New Director Appointed to Lead the University of Maryland Children's Hospital

March 16, 2017

UMMC President and CEO Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA and University of Maryland School of Medicine Dean E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA, announced that Steven J. Czinn, MD, has been appointed to the role of Director of the University of Maryland Children's Hospital.

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Researchers Identify Psychosocial Factors That May Help Predict Prolonged Use of Opioids After Orthopaedic Surgery

March 14, 2017

Psychosocial risk factors may be more important in predicting prolonged use of opioids by patients after orthopaedic surgery than the severity of the injury, a new study by researchers in the University of Maryland Department of Orthopaedics suggests.

University of Maryland School of Medicine Public Health Expert Promotes Family-Centered Approach in Intensive Care

February 27, 2017

New guidelines, co-authored by a University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) researcher, promote family-centered care in neonatal, pediatric, and adult ICUs, which may improve patient outcomes.

University of Maryland Medical Center Offers Genetic Testing as Standard of Care to Help Improve Outcomes for Heart Stent Patients

January 10, 2017

The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) is now offering a simple genetic test to patients who receive heart stents to determine whether they have a genetic deficiency that affects how they respond to a common drug to prevent blood clots.

Chris and Jill Davis Announce New Partnership with University of Maryland Children's Hospital

December 13, 2016

Orioles first baseman Chris Davis and his wife, Jill, announced a new partnership with the University of Maryland Children's Hospital.

Cancer Prevention is Necessary at Every Stage of Human Development, Beginning at Conception

November 01, 2016

Cancer prevention is necessary and possible at every stage of life, beginning at conception through age 7, according to an elite group of experts who authored a special supplemental issue of Pediatrics, published today.

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