Newly renovated spaces at Winship's Clifton campus and Emory Johns Creek Hospital have expanded services and improved overall flow for patients and staff.
Winship member Lauren E. McCullough, PhD, MSPH, has received the 2023 Early Career Research Excellence Award from the Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health. McCullough will be recognized at the 2023 ASPPH Annual Meeting in March.
Emory’s Center for Health in Aging has funded new research by Winship members Ali Zarrabi, MD (with collaborator Louise Hecker, PhD), and Nicole Schmitt, MD, to promote well-being among older adults.
The National Cancer Institute’s Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program (EGRP) published its annual selection of peer-nominated publications supported by EGRP grants. This year’s highlighted papers include work by Winship members Joseph Lachance, PhD, Colleen McBride, PhD, Anant Madabhushi, PhD, Joellen Schildkraut, PhD, MPH, and Kevin Ward, PhD, MPH.
Winship medical oncologist Jennifer Carlisle, MD, spoke with WSB-TV about radon gas, a leading cause of lung cancer that is found at higher levels in some Georgia homes and neighborhoods.
Winship genetic counselor Fabienne Ehivet, MS, CGC, recently spoke with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network about how genetic counseling can help people understand their cancer risk and make informed choices about risk management and prevention.
In the new podcast The Other Side of Cancer, Winship psychiatric oncologist Wendy Baer, MD, discusses cancer distress and ways to navigate psychological challenges that people experience after cancer treatment, including PTSD, depression and anxiety.
FOX 5’s Aungelique Proctor is back on the air just over a year after doctors found a large tumor in her stomach. She recently spoke with the AJC and FOX 5’s Beth Galvin about her experience and the care she received from Winship’s surgery and oncology teams. (Photo credit: FOX 5)
Ravi I. Thadhani, MD, MPH, Emory’s executive vice president for health affairs, executive director of the Woodruff Health Sciences Center, and vice chair of the board at Emory Healthcare, will deliver his inaugural address on Feb. 21 at 4 p.m. in the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Administration Building Auditorium.
Winship's second annual Hematology and Oncology Updates for the Advanced Practice Provider is a two-day continuing education program designed to provide the latest, evidence-based strategies to optimize care and outcomes for patients with cancer.
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