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Mass General telemedicine expert Lee Schwamm, MD, testified before Congress on behalf of a new law that benefits stroke patients.

Law Boosts Stroke Patients’ Access to Telemedicine...

Published 4 months ago by Terri Ogan in Cardiovascular, Health Policy

An expert in telemedicine for stroke patients, the director of Mass General’s Comprehensive Stroke Center testified before the U.S. Senate last year on behalf of the legislation.

Kevin Daignault (center) with members of his heart transplantcare team including, from left, Janice Camuso, RN; Karen Turvey, CNP; Johannes Steiner, MD; David D'Alessandro, MD; Greg Lewis, MD; Kerry Gaj, NP; and Katie Stettner, PA. 

Heart Transplants: Mass General Marks its 500th...

Published 6 months ago by Julie Cunningham in Cardiovascular, Patient Care

Mass General’s heart transplant program continues to grow, reflecting strong leadership and close coordination with other experts in heart failure.

Everyone should know their blood pressure, what their target is and what lifestyle modifications it might take to reach that target.

New Blood Pressure Guidelines Mean More at Risk...

Published 8 months ago by Ellen Barlow in Cardiovascular, Health & Wellness

A Mass General hypertension expert discusses the new guidelines and what to do if your blood pressure is too high.

At a recent event celebrating the 10th anniversary of Mass General’s Corrigan Women’s Heart Health Program, Tanisha Torres thanked its doctors for their care during her 2016 pregnancy.

Expert Cardiology Care Leads to Joyful Motherhood...

Published 8 months ago by Julie Cunningham in Cardiovascular

Mass General experts in cardiology and obstetrics and gynecology told Tanisha Torres a heart condition need not prevent her from having children.

Nandita Scott, MD (left), and Malissa Wood, MD, co-directors of  the Corrigan Women’s Heart Health Program

Women’s Heart Health Program Leaders Look Ahead...

Published 9 months ago by Ellen Barlow in Cardiovascular, Mass General Magazine, Patient Care

The co-directors of the Corrigan Women’s Heart Health Program discuss what they’ve learned during its first decade and what still needs to be done.

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Recent News

  • Cammie Lesser, MD, PhD, is investigating a technique used by harmful bacteria such as shigella to infect humans and trying to reengineer it to provide a helpful function instead. MGH Research Scholar Pursues Shigella Advance
  • Pictured, from left, are Nancy Rigotti, MD, director of the Center for Faculty Development; Kori Zachrison, MD, MSc; Laura Dichtel, MD, MHS; Kimberly Blumenthal, MD, MSc; Anne Klibanski, MD, chief of Neuroendicrinology and Partners HealthCare chief academic officer; Jenna Galloway, PhD; Karen Nanji, MD, MPH; and Emily Hyle, MD, MSc. Awards Provide Crucial Support to Female Investigators
  • Peter Dunn, MD (left), executive medical director, Perioperative Administration, gives General Patient and Family Advisory Council members a tour of a procedure room. Advisory Councils Help Shape and Improve Care
  • An image of ResQFoarm, expanding in the abdomen to stop traumatic bleeding. Surgeon Develops Foam to Stop Traumatic Bleeding
  • An MGH Research Scholar and her team have found that genes influence how long we sleep, when we sleep and the quality of our sleep. MGH Research Scholar Explores Sleep-Disease Links
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