Medical College of Wisconsin News

July 6, 2009 11:10 a.m. Froedtert Hospital and the Medical College of Wisconsin have opened a clinic specializing in endocrine and metabolic conditions, such as diabetes, obesity and thyroid disorders, in the St.

Medical College of Wisconsin physicians at Froedtert Hospital are participating in a national clinical trial to evaluate the IBV Valve System, an investigative minimally invasive device for the treatment of severe emphysema.

Objective: To assess the relationship among adverse primary care work conditions, adverse physician reactions , and patient care.

Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin have opened a new clinic specializing in endocrine and metabolic conditions such as diabetes, obesity and thyroid disorders.

The Froedtert Hospital Foundation recently awarded The Donald J. Schuenke Cancer Fellowship to Ben George, M.D. Fellowships are established by donors at Froedtert Hospital.

A research study on drug regimens at the Medical College of Wisconsin puts medical students in the shoes of their elderly patients - we speak with one of the students who participated.

What are the ethical ramifications of using Twitter, Facebook and other social networking sites during surgery? We speak with the interim director of the Center for the Study of Bioethics at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

UW-Milwaukee, Children's Research Institute and the Medical College of Wisconsin join forces to create the first center to specialize in children's environmental health.

American Society of Hypertension Inc. David E. Stec, Ph.D., a Scranton native and assistant professor in the department of physiology and biophysics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss., was a recipient of an ASH Young Scholar Award.

The Medical College of Wisconsin received a four year, $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to study the role of naturally produced hydrogen peroxide in controlling human blood flow.

The Medical College of Wisconsin has received a $777,000, five-year training grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute for a highly interdisciplinary, translational postdoctoral training program focused on inflammation and infection in the development and progression of cardiovascular disease.

Main Category: Seniors / Aging Also Included In: Medical Students / Training Article Date: 26 Jun 2009 A highly successful and innovative training program that prepares chief residents at medical schools to diagnose and treat health problems common to older adults -- and to prepare the medical students and residents who they help train to do the ...

The Medical College of Wisconsin received a four-year, $1.5 million competitive grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to continue a study on how a common hormone affects blood flow in response to a high salt diet.

From the Department of Physiology and Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering Center , Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; Department of Biomedical Engineering , Xi'an Jiaotong University, Shanxi, People's Republic of China; and the Department of Nephrology , Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.

If ever there was a place to convince you of the need for careful driving it is this one, tucked into a pair of nondescript buildings in an obscure corner on the grounds of the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center.

Janet Rader, M.D., has been appointed Chairman and the Jack A. & Elaine D. Klieger Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Medical College of Wisconsin by Jonathan I. Ravdin, M.D., dean and executive vice president.

Medical College researchers first to publish epidemiologic description of the country's largest swine origin influenza outbreak in Milwaukee Researchers at The Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee published the first initial paper describing the Milwaukee prevalence of the largest outbreak of novel swine origin influenza virus in America in ...

Renowned Harvard Anesthesiologist Richard Kitz Named Medical College of Wisconsin/Marquette Medical Alumnus of Year Richard J. Kitz, M.D., Henry I. Dorr Professor of Anesthesiology Emeritus at Harvard Medical School, has been named Alumnus of the Year by the Medical College of Wisconsin/Marquette Medical Alumni Association for his outstanding ...

Researchers at The Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee published the first initial paper describing the Milwaukee prevalence of the largest outbreak of novel swine origin influenza virus in America in the June 11, 2009, online issue of Viruses.

Three Milwaukee area research centers have received $8.5 million federal grant aid to form a national research center focused on children's environmental health.