Amesh Adalja is a quadruple board-certified physician and a clinical assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
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"I like my dead people cold, stiff, gray and not breathing, " says Dr. Michael A. DeVita of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Michael Collins, director of the sports medicine concussion program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, says the new guidelines are overdue but welcome.
Resistant staph infections dropped 90% at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center after it began testing incoming ICU patients for exposure to resistant staph strains and isolating carriers.
However, as more becomes known about the relatively new field of stem cell therapy, a more specific matching system may be required, said Dr. Joon Lee, cardiologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Delta Air Lines, as well as many other carriers, contract with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for their STAT-MD program for immediate medical consultation when they have a problem during a flight.
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Moreover, with the wide array of hospitals across the country--from large university teaching hospitals such as University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to multi-state systems like Adventist Health to small critical-access facilities--there are numerous variables to consider.
"There's an incredible amount of research and a very large sum of venture capital and private investment going into the field, " says Dr. Amit Patel, a cardiac surgeon and director of Cardiac Cell Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory have partnered together on a successful trial for a brain-computer interface that allows a person to control a robotic arm using only their thoughts.
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