Dr. Amer Zureikat and Staff Attend National Pancreas Foundation Gala
Congratulations to Drs. Mohammad Haroon Asif Choudry and Udai S. Kammula, who recently received grant funding from the National Institutes of Health for their projects:
In a new UPMC video, Amer H. Zureikat, MD, FACS explains Whipple surgery for pancreatic cancer and diseases:
A UPMC Jameson podcast features David L. Bartlett, MD discussing surgical oncology as a specialty and announces his new local clinic at UPMC Outpatient Center in Westgate Plaza.
Steven Evans, MD spoke on National Nurses Day, May 10, 2019, at UPMC McKeeport, presenting the lecture, "Reducing Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Outcomes."
The article “Upcoming Symposium to Educate Attendees on Health Disparities Affecting Communities of Color” features an interview with Steven Evans, MD, Vice-President of Gateway Medical Society (GMS), regarding the GMS “Gateway to Wellness” symposium on May 11, 2019.
On Saturday, April 27, 2019, the Colon Cancer Alliance event “Save our Butts” was held at the Elizabeth Fire Hall. Money raised at the event, an evening of food, fun, and entertainment, will fund UPMC Hillman Cancer Center immunotherapy research. This research could be instrumental in saving the lives of many affected by colorectal cancer, including Jim Huber, the inspirational behind the event.
Congratulations to Drs. Louis Alarcon, Kelly Austin, David Bartlett, Timothy Billiar, Geoff Bond, Sally Carty, Rabih Chaer, Luis De la Torre, Randall Draper, Barbara Gaines, Kevin Garrett, David Geller, George Gittes, Giselle Hamad, Matthew Holtzman, Christopher Hughes, Abhinav Humar, Ronald Johnson, Donald Keenan, Kenneth Lee, Steven Leers, Michel Makaroun, Marcus Malek, George Mazariegos, David Medich, Kevin Mollen, Andrew Peitzman, Douglas Potoka, Joshua Rubin, Harry Sell, Rakesh Sindhi, Michael J.