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      • Research >
        • ‘Hidden’ Irregular Heartbeats May Raise Risk of Death
        • Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Replacement Benefits Intermediate-risk Patients
        • Improving Risk Prediction in Pregnancy-related Hypertensive Disorders
        • Understanding Inflammation in the Heart
        • Novel Drug May Improve Oxygen Uptake in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
        • The Connection Between Diabetes and Heart Disease
        • Socioeconomic Status and Readmission After Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Repair
        • Research Insights on Diagnosing Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Treating Recurrent Pericarditis
        • Weight Loss Drug Shows Benefits for Heart Failure
        • Highlights From the 2024 American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting
        • Feinberg Investigators Lead AHA Heart Disease Research Initiative
        • The Role of Research and Exercise Testing in HFpEF Care
        • ‘Polypills’ Can Help Patients Reduce Heart Disease Risk
        • Treating Cardiovascular Health with Anti-Obesity Medications and Addressing Health Equity
        • A Closer Look at Research Honored at STS 2024
      • Clinical Breakthroughs >
        • Behind BCVI: Encouraging Results From the STEP-HFpEF-DM Trial
        • Behind BCVI: Expertise in Pericardial Disease Care
        • Genetic Screening for Heart Failure in African American People
        • Behind BCVI: The Effects of Expanding Cardiovascular Access
        • Behind BCVI: Multidisciplinary Approach to Radiation-Associated Heart Disease
        • Behind BCVI: A Cardiovascular Video Series for Physicians
        • Meet Our Executive Leadership
        • Behind BCVI: Cardiac Surgery Growth
        • Behind BCVI: Growth Guided by “Putting Patients First”
        • Behind BCVI: Innovation and Growth: Looking to the Future of Heart Care
        • Challenging Case: Addressing a Rare Congenital Condition
        • Pericardial Disease: Its Prevalence and the Role of Multidisciplinary Care
        • Behind BCVI: The Benefits of Health System Integration
        • Behind BCVI: An Overview of PTE With Dr. Chiu
        • The Role of AI and Pulsed Field Ablation in AFib Management
        • How Burnout, End-of-Life Issues and Teamwork Intersect in Cardiac Care
        • Promoting DEI in Heart Failure Care Through an Interactive Curriculum
        • Comparing Left Ventricular Venting Strategies
        • Concomitant Management of AFib During Cardiac Surgery
        • Innovative Treatment for AFib: Pulsed Field Ablation
        • Breakthrough Tricuspid Valve Replacement With Edwards EVOQUE System
        • Advances in Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery at Northwestern Medicine
        • Developing a World-Class Mitral Valve Program
        • Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Celebrates Continued Growth in Cardiac Surgery
        • The AHA’s New Risk Calculator for Cardiovascular Disease
        • Expanding the Innovative Team at Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
        • Cardiac Surgeon S. Christopher Malaisrie, MD, Offers Insight on the Ross Procedure
        • Stroke Prevention and Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) Devices at Northwestern Medicine
        • ACU-Heart Clinical Trial Shows Reduction in Post-op Atrial Fibrillation
        • Landmark PTE Procedure for CTEPH Completed by Northwestern Medicine Pulmonary HTN Team
        • Ross Procedures Routinely Performed at Northwestern Medicine
        • Northwestern Medicine Pericardial Disease Program: Vision, Diagnosis and Treatment Options
        • Comprehensive Team Effort for Heart Transplantation at Northwestern
        • Inside the OR: Heart Transplant
        • A Look Inside the OR: Exploring “Why Northwestern Medicine”
        • 'Heart in a Box' Technology Takes Flight
        • Northwestern Medicine Pulmonary Embolism Response Team
        • Northwestern Medicine Center for Artificial Intelligence Improving Clinical Practice
        • Northwestern Medicine Cardio-Oncology Program
        • “Heart in a Box” Technology Helps Northwestern Medicine Surgeons Perform a First-of-its-Kind Transplant in Illinois
        • Douglas R. Johnston, MD, Joins Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute as Chief of Cardiac Surgery
        • McDermott Honored with AHA Distinguished Achievement Award
        • Northwestern Scientists Tackle Common Type of Heart Disease with Novel Approaches and New Urgency
        • Can Weekly Prednisone Treat Obesity?
        • Smart, Dissolving Pacemaker Communicates With Body-Area Sensor and Control Network
        • New Approaches for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction With Sanjiv Shah, MD
        • BAV Program at Northwestern Medicine
        • Artificial Intelligence and Cardiovascular Care
        • New Genetic Risk Factors for Arrhythmia Discovered
        • Basic Science Research Into the Mechanisms of Atrial Fibrillation
        • Northwestern Medicine Cardiac Amyloid Program
        • Pursuing Deeper Understanding about the Most Common Type of Heart Failure
        • Response to Exercise is Key to Novel Device Therapy for the Most Common Type of Heart Failure
        • First-Ever Transient Pacemaker Harmlessly Dissolves in Body
        • Advances in Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation
        • Left Atrial Appendage Closure and Occlusion
        • Atrial Fibrillation Monitoring and Screening
        • Introducing the New Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Heart Hospital
        • Northwestern Selected as Home for Journal of Clinical Investigation; McNally to Serve as Editor-in-Chief
        • Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Improve Cardiovascular Care
        • Using Machine Learning to Identify Patients with Advanced Heart Failure
        • Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Celebrates 17 Years of World-Class Care
        • Three Feinberg Faculty Elected to National Academy of Medicine
        • Artificial Intelligence and the Development of Cardiovascular Health Care Solutions
        • Lloyd-Jones Testifies in Support of Cardiovascular Health Legislation
        • Clyde W. Yancy, MD, MSc, Honored by American Heart Association
        • Current and Past American Heart Association Presidents at Northwestern Medicine
        • What Role Does Genetic Testing Play in Cardiovascular Care?
        • The Evolution of Cardiac Monitoring with Rod Passman, MD
        • Salt Substitute Reduces Stroke and Heart Attacks
        • Drug May Improve Cardiac Function in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
        • Lloyd-Jones Named President of American Heart Association
        • Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Welcomes Renowned Vascular Surgeon John F. Golan, MD
        • Tackling Inflammation to Improve Heart Attack Recovery
        • Three Feinberg Faculty Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
        • Treating Mitral Regurgitation with Transcatheter Mitral Heart Valve Procedures
        • Advancements in Minimally Invasive Open Heart Valve Surgery Including Valve-in-Valve Procedures
        • Heart Failure Holiday Symposium 2020: Session 1
        • Treating Tricuspid Regurgitation with Transcatheter Tricuspid Heart Valve Procedures
        • Proxy Measures Fail to Assess Cardiovascular Care
        • Treating Aortic Stenosis with Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve Procedures
        • Recent Advancements in Open Heart Valve Surgery
        • Artificial Intelligence in Echocardiography: Friend or Foe?
        • Ultrasound Enhancing Agents (UEA)
        • Echocardiographic Evaluation of Athletes
        • Earlier Treatment May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease
        • High Blood Pressure Risky, Even for Young Adults
        • Gene Therapy Could Treat Atrial Fibrillation
        • Heart Failure, Hypertensive Deaths Rise in Black Women and Men
        • Open Heart Surgery | Inside the OR
        • Determining Aspirin's Benefit for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
        • Sex May Influence Effectiveness of Common Heart Failure Drug
        • It's All in the Genes: Knowing Your Risk for Heart Failure
        • Jonathan D. Rich, MD and Lisa D. Wilsbacher, MD, PhD - The Genetics of Heart Failure
        • Jonathan D. Rich, MD and S. Christopher Malaisrie, MD - CTEPH: Challenges and Treatments
        • 15th Annual Heart Failure Symposium: Highlights and Takeaways
        • The Holy Grail of Healthcare: Providing the Safest, Highest Quality Care at the Lowest Cost
        • Bonus Episode: Heart Healthy Tips for 2020 with Clyde Yancy, MD, and Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD
        • James D. Flaherty, MD and Ranya N. Sweis, MD, MS - Low-Risk TAVR
        • Patrick M. McCarthy, MD and James B. Hermiller, Jr., MD - Transcatheter Mitral Repair and Replacement
        • Heart Failure: There is Excitement in the Air
        • Patrick M. McCarthy, MD and Ralph Damiano Jr., MD - Minimally Invasive A-Fib Ablation
        • Charles J. Davidson, MD and Rebecca T. Hahn, MD - Tricuspid Regurgitation
        • David J. Mehlman, MD, and Nausheen Akhter, MD - Cardio-Oncology: The Central Role of Imaging
        • Kameswari Maganti, MD and Akhil Narang, MD - Interventional Cardiology: Structural Imaging
        • Kameswari Maganti, MD and James D. Thomas, MD - Strain: Exploring New Frontiers in Cardiac Imaging
        • Vera H. Rigolin, MD and Jyothy J. Puthumana, MD - Tricuspid Valve: Remembering the Forgotten Valve
        • James L. Cox, MD and Randolph P. Martin, MD - Lesion Set for a Surgical Maze Procedure
        • Patrick M. McCarthy, MD and Randolph P. Martin, MD - Referring Patients for AFib Surgery
        • Andrea Natale, MD, Randolph P. Martin, MD - First Catheter Ablation Procedure, Patient w/Persistent AF
        • Bradley P. Knight, MD and Randolph P. Martin, MD: Best Candidates for Left Atrial Appendage Closure
        • David E. Haines, MD and Randolph P. Martin, MD - Electroporation in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
        • Patrick M. McCarthy, MD, James L. Cox, MD and Bradley P. Knight, MD - Highlights of CAST-AF
        • Susan S. Kim, MD and Randolph P. Martin, MD - The Best Device for Pulmonary Vein Isolation
        • Catheter & Surgical Therapies for Atrial Fibrillation (CAST-AF) CME conference - August 2019
        • Making Heart Failure Sexy
        • Your Ideal Heart Health with Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM
        • Predicting the Severity of Cardiomyopathy via Genetic Modifiers
      • News >
        • Northwestern Receives $55 Million to Advance Health Research
        • Patrick M. McCarthy, MD, Celebrates 20 Years at Northwestern Medicine
        • Introducing Behind BCVI: A New Video Series for Physicians
        • Four Local Physicians Named Inaugural Recipients Of The St. George Foundation Distinguished Physician Awards
        • Northwestern Medicine Experts At Heart Rhythm 2024
        • Northwestern Medicine Experts At AATS 2024
        • Northwestern Medicine Experts at ACC.24
        • 2 Northwestern Medicine Physicians Make NMQF’s ‘40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health’ List
        • Advancing Cardiovascular Care Through AI
        • Meet Jane E. Wilcox, MD, MSc, New Associate Chief of Cardiology at Northwestern Medicine
        • 2023 Year in Review | Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
        • Launching the Northwestern Medicine Center for Aortic Care
        • Meet Quentin R. Youmans, MD: Northwestern University Alumnus
        • American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2023
        • CARDIA Study Receives 10-Year $11 Million Grant Renewal
        • 45th Annual Echo Northwestern
        • Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics 2023
        • 47th Annual Northwestern Vascular Symposium
        • AHA "Get With the Guidelines" 2022 Awards
    • Endocrinology >
      • Clinical Breakthroughs In Endocrinology >
        • Gender-Affirming Care and Creating a Welcoming Practice
        • Changing the Conversation Around Obesity
        • Transforming Patient Care: Northwestern Medicine's Trailblazing Approach to CGM in Epic
        • GLP-1 Agonists for Weight Loss with Robert Kushner, MD
        • InDiscussion Series on Obesity with Robert Kushner, MD
        • Uncovering the Risks of Essential Metal Supplements on Diabetes
        • Why Late-Night Eating Leads to Weight Gain, Diabetes
        • Endocrinology Diabetes
        • Stepwise Approach to Continuous Glucose Monitoring Interpretation for Internists and Family Physicians
        • Diabetes Drug Metformin Shows Potential Benefit in Large COVID-19 Trial
        • Grant Barish, MD Elected to ASCI
        • Diabetes Requires a Village: Northwestern Medicine's Diabetes Tune-Up Pathway Program
        • New Function for Glucose Metabolism Enzyme
        • Exposure to Artificial Light During Sleep May Increase Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes
        • Northwestern Investigates COVID-19: Antibodies, Global Surveillance, Women in Research
        • Glucocorticoids Enhance Muscles Through Sex-Specific Pathways
        • Attacking an Epidemic From All Angles
        • Northwestern Study Honored by Clinical Research Forum
        • Nanotherapy Offers New Hope for the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
        • Research: Energy State to Transcription during Time-Restricted Feeding
        • Gestational Diabetes
        • Reflections on the Growing Field of Obesity Medicine
        • Modern Malady
        • Enhanced Autophagy Could Help Treat Diabetes
        • New Technologies in Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Hybrid Closed Loop Systems
        • New Anti-Obesity Medication Almost Twice as Effective as Most Currently Approved Weight-Loss Drugs
        • Emerging Treatments for Osteoporosis and Osteopenia
        • Multi-Faceted Therapeutic Target for Metabolic Syndrome Discovered
        • Precision Medicine Approaches for Aggressive Forms of Thyroid Cancer
        • A Promising Obesity Drug with Robert Kushner, MD
        • Drug Proves Ineffective in Slowing Diabetic Kidney Disease
        • Continuous Glucose Monitoring May Help Reduce Hypoglycemia
        • The Latest in Continuous Glucose Monitoring Technology
      • Research In Endocrinology >
        • Anthony Pick, MD, Discusses Diagnosing LADA
        • GRAZIA ALEPPO, MD DISCUSSES INHALE-3 TRIAL AND DIABETES TECHNOLOGY UPDATES AT ADA 2024
        • Discovery Could Lead To New Therapeutic Strategies For Diabetes
        • Nearly 40% of Type 2 Diabetes Patients Stop Taking Their Second-Line Medication
        • New Study Uncovers BCL6 Gene’s Crucial Role in Muscle Mass Maintenance
        • Transcription Factors Influence Insulin-Producing Beta Cells
        • Efficacy And Safety Of Semaglutide 2.4 Mg According To Antidepressant Use At Baseline: A Post Hoc Subgroup Analysis
        • Study Finds Antidiabetic Drug Effective for Weight-Loss
        • Christina Coventry, RN, Provides Insight Into Clinical And Research Nursing Support
        • Epidemics of Obesity and Diabetes
        • Diabetes and Disparities in Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Community Healthcare Settings
        • Asian Americans’ Obesity Prevalence is not One-Size-Fits-All
        • Inhibiting a Metabolic Regulator in Specialized Immune Cells Increases Inflammation
        • Northwestern Scientist Takes Top Honors from Clinical Research Forum
        • Research Explains Why Time of Day Affects Efficacy of Interventions in Type 2 Diabetes
        • Combination Use of Insulin for Treatment of Pre-Existing Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
        • P2Y1 Purinergic Receptor Identified as a Diabetes Target in a Small-Molecule Screen to Reverse Circadian β-cell Failure
        • Research: Nutrition and Weight Management with Semaglutide
        • Investigators Identify New Connections Between Circadian Rhythm and Muscle Repair
        • Iron Accumulation Linked with Age-Related Cognitive Decline
        • Genetic Research Findings of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) with Margrit Urbanek, PhD
        • Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Diagnosis with Margrit Urbanek, MD
        • Study Identifies Expanded Role for Metabolic Enzyme in Kidney Cancer
        • Cadmium-Mediated Pancreatic Islet Transcriptome Changes in Mice and Cultured Mouse Islets
        • Study Explores Human Energy Expenditure Over the Lifespan
        • Black and Mexican American Adults Develop Diabetes at a Young Age
        • 'Alarming' Rise in Gestational Diabetes in U.S.
        • New Role for RNA Splicing in Insulin Regulation
        • Compound Influences Age-Related Decline in Circadian Rhythms
        • Examining the Molecular and Metabolic Underpinnings of Appetite Regulation
        • Understanding the Role Transcription Factors Play in Obesity
        • Unraveling the Connection Between Circadian Rhythm and Hunger
        • Examining the Molecular and Metabolic Underpinnings of Appetite Regulation Podcast
      • News >
        • 84th ADA Scientific Sessions
        • Northwestern Medicine Experts At The Endo 2024 Annual Meeting
        • Northwestern Medicine’s Chelsea Hepler Receives 2024 Pathway to Stop Diabetes Grant
        • 2023 Year in Review | Northwestern Medicine Endocrinology
        • Patient and Physician Reflect on 10 Years of Care in Glenview and Deerfield
        • Grazia Aleppo, MD, Presents at the 2023 American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting
        • Northwestern Medicine at ENDO 2023
        • 2022 Year in Review | Northwestern Medicine Endocrinology
        • Joseph Bass, MD, Received A 2023 Laureate Award From The Endocrine Society, And A 2023 Sleep Research Society Award
    • ENT (Otolaryngology) >
      • Clinical Breakthroughs >
        • Advances in Rhinology and Chronic Sinusitis
        • Advances in Otology and Neurotology Research
        • The Changing Epidemiology of Oral Cavity Cancer
        • The Truth About At-Home Food Sensitivity Tests: A Critical Discussion With Melissa Watts, MD
        • Advances in Laryngological Head and Neck Surgery at Northwestern Medicine
        • ‘Peanut Patch’ May Help Desensitize Allergic Toddlers
        • The Future of IgE-Mediated Allergy Research and Treatments
        • HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer: The Silent Threat
        • Understanding the Immune System with Stephanie Eisenbarth, MD, PhD
        • Why Are Food Allergies on the Rise? with Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH
        • Northwestern Launches New Center for Human Immunobiology
        • New Tool to Create Hearing Cells Lost in Ages
        • Upper Airway Stimulation for CPAP-Resistant Sleep Apnea
        • Re-Examining Antibodies’ Role in Childhood Allergies
        • Robotic Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
        • Addressing a Hidden Epidemic: Chronic Rhinosinusitis
        • Regan Thomas, MD, Using Plastic Surgery to Help Complicated Head and Neck Cancer Cases
        • Regan Thomas, MD, Using Plastic Surgery to Treat Head and Neck Cancer Patients
        • Advances in Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
      • Research >
        • Whitney Stevens, MD, PhD, Honored With ASCI Young Physician-Scientist Award
        • Understanding How Aggressive Thyroid Cancer Evolves
        • Anaplastic Transformation in Thyroid Cancer Revealed by Single-Cell Transcriptomics
        • First Wearable Device for Vocal Fatigue Senses When Your Voice Needs a Break
        • Childhood Hearing Loss with Nancy M. Young, MD
        • Investigating Protein’s Role in Hearing Loss
        • Management Paradigms for CRS in Individugals with Asthma: An Evidence-Based Review
        • The EUFOREA Pocket Guide for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
        • Synergy of Oncostatin M and IL-4 in Inducing TSLP Expression in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps
        • Changing Epidemiology of Oral Cavity Cancer in the United States
        • The Pathological Mechanisms of Hearing Loss Caused by KCNQ1 and KCNQ4 Variants
        • Patient Perspectives on the Drivers and Deterrents of Antibiotic Treatment of Acute Rhinosinusitis
        • Studies on activation and regulation of the coagulation cascade in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
        • Consensus of Free Flap Complications: Using a Nomenclature Paradigm in Microvascular Head and Neck Reconstruction
        • Clinical and Economic Burden of CRSwNP: A U.S. Administrative Claims Analysis
        • Improvement in Patient-Reported "Taste" and Association with Smell in Dupilumab-Treated Patients with CRSwNP
        • Mepolizumab for CRSwNP: In-depth Sinus Surgery Analysis
        • Retinoic Acid Promotes Fibrinolysis and May Regulate Polyp Formation
        • Persistent Discharge or Edema After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis are Associated with a Type 1 or 3 Endotype
        • Efficacy of an Oral CRTH2 Antagonist in the Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis
        • Strong and Consistent Associations of Precedent Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Risk of Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
        • Prognostic Factors for Polyp Recurrence in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps
        • Anti-Phospholipid Antibodies are Elevated and Functionally Active in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps
        • CRS-PRO and SNOT-22 Correlations with Type 2 Inflammatory Mediators in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
        • Endotypes of Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Relationships to Disease Phenotypes, Pathogenesis, Clinical Findings, and Treatment Approaches
        • Evaluating Dysphagia and Xerostomia Outcomes following Transoral Robotic Surgery for Patients with Oropharyngeal Cancer
        • Childhood Hearing Loss with Nancy Young, MD
        • Researchers Investigate Elevation of Activated Neutrophils in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps
        • Genome-Wide Association Studies Reveals Context-Specific Genetic Mechanism at a Childhood Onset Asthma Risk Locus
        • The Role of Biologic Therapies in the Treatment of Severe Rhinosinusitis
        • Critical Function of Cilia Protein Discovered
      • News >
        • Dana Thompson, MD, MS, Receives 2024 Hall of Distinction Inductee Award
        • Advanced Training in Open and Endoscopic Surgery: A Hands-on Skull Base CME Program
        • Northwestern Medicine Otolaryngology 2023 Year in Review
        • Nancy M. Young, MD Gives the 2023 Howard P. House, MD Memorial Lecture for Advances in Otology
        • Advanced Training in Open and Endoscopic Surgery: A Hands-on Skull Base CME Program
        • Medical School Faculty Named AAAS Fellows
        • Thomas Named President-Elect of Illinois State Medical Society
        • Northwestern Medicine Launches Division of Sleep Surgery
    • Gastroenterology >
      • Clinical Breakthroughs >
        • Studying the Mental Health Impact of Weight Loss Drugs
        • Subcutaneous Therapy Improves Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment
        • Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders: From Esoterica to Clinical Practice
        • GERDBot™ Gives Patients Faster Care
        • Investigating Methods for Preventing Pancreatitis after Endoscopy
        • Beyond Surgery: Organ-Sparing Strategies for Patients With Rectal Cancer
        • Putting Constipation Into Context
        • Advanced Approaches to IBD Care: A Conversation with Northwestern Medicine Experts
        • Transplant Oncology: Current Trends and Future Directions for Physicians
        • Engineered Probiotic Can ‘Sense’ Inflammatory Bowel Disease
        • Comparing Weight Loss Modalities: Medical vs. Surgical
        • Northwestern Medicine Introduces Warm and Cold Liver Perfusion for Liver Transplants
        • How to Prepare for the Upcoming GI Fellowship Season
        • Northwestern Memorial Hospital Performs 2,500th Liver Transplant Surgery
        • Northwestern Medicine Approaches for Gastroparesis
        • Northwestern Medicine Gastroenterology Department Leads in Global Health Education
        • Treatment for Barrett's Esophagus
        • Frailty Linked to Worse Quality of Life After Liver Transplant
        • Multidisciplinary Approach to IBD Surgery at Northwestern Medicine
        • Complex Case Report: The First Combined Lung-Liver Transplant at Northwestern Medicine
        • New Service at Central DuPage Hospital Brings World-Class Liver Care to Chicago Suburbs
        • Northwestern Medicine's Fecal Microbiota Transplant Program
        • New Global Efforts and Equity Focus of the Northwestern Medicine Liver Transplant Program
        • Northwestern Medicine Builds Team of National Leaders in Hepatology
        • Nanoparticles in Liver Disease
        • Updates in Robotic Cholecystectomy
        • Biologic Therapies for IBD
        • Crohn’s Antibodies Equally Effective
        • GI Psychology and the Brain-Gut Connection
        • Advanced Robotics for Colorectal Surgery
        • Levitsky Selected as President-elect of American Society of Transplantation
        • Intensive Crohn’s Treatment is Safe
        • Surgery for GERD
        • Updates in Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Syndromes
        • Scientists Identify Proteins That Could Predict Liver Transplant Rejection
        • How Is Artificial Intelligence Transforming Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases?
        • Gastrointestinal Surgical Technique Linked to Lower Recurrence of Cancer
        • Updates in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
        • FLIP Panometry on Endoscopy: Can It Be a Manometry Alternative?
        • New Drug Effective in Ulcerative Colitis
        • Utility of Biomarkers of Rejection and Kidney Injury in Tailoring Liver Transplant Immunosuppression
        • Evaluating Colonoscopy Retroflexion in Practice
        • Esophageal Diseases, Symptom Anxiety and Hypervigilance with John Pandolfino, MD
        • Miller Receives Biomaterials Award for Celiac Disease Nanoparticle Therapy
        • Evaluating Esophageal Hypervigilance and Symptom Anxiety
        • Northwestern Medicine Experts at DDW 2021 Virtual
        • Anxiety's Overlooked Role in Swallowing Disorders
        • Clinical Management of Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Syndromes
        • Cirrhosis: Is Liver Transplantation Always Needed?
        • Wireless Monitoring Informs Acid Reflux Therapy
        • Gastrointestinal Robotic Surgery: Developments and Perspectives
        • Bariatric Surgery: Preoperative Evaluation, Optimizing Outcomes and More
        • Managing Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
        • Optimizing Biologic and Conventional Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
        • Treating GERD with Dietary Therapy
        • Food-Related Quality of Life in Patients with IBD and IBS
        • A Multidisciplinary Approach for Functional Bowel Disease Treatment
        • The Link Between Heartburn and Esophageal Cancer
        • Considerations for the Management of Achalasia
        • Novel Injectable Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Crohn's Disease
        • Updates in Endoscopic Interventions: A Look at POEM and ESD
      • Research >
        • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis
        • Prospective Study of an Amino Acid-Based Elemental Diet in an Eosinophilic Gastritis and Gastroenteritis Nutrition Trial
        • Using Physiology to Predict Treatment Response in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
        • Artificial Intelligence Helps Northwestern Medicine Gastroenterologists Detect and Remove 13% More Colorectal Polyps
        • More Than 60% of Crohn's Patients Sustained Remission with Subcutaneous Biosimilar CT-P13
        • Human Models Offer New Insights Into IBD
        • Parambir S. Dulai, MD, Awarded $25,000 Sherman Emerging Leader Prize
        • Leading Translational Gastroenterology Research
        • Genetics of Eosinophilic Colitis Revealed
        • The Molecular Side of Esophageal Diseases
        • Study Reveals Potential Therapeutic Target for Genetic Liver Disease
        • Black Patients With Cirrhosis Have Higher Mortality Rates
        • Anti-Siglec-8 Antibody for Eosinophilic Gastritis and Duodenitis
      • News >
        • 2023 Annual Report | Interventional Endoscopy Program at the Digestive Health Center
        • Introducing Northwestern Medicine Kenneth C. Griffin Esophageal Center
        • John Pandolfino, MD Honored with AGA Distinguished Mentor Award
        • DDW 2024
        • 2023 Year in Review | Northwestern Medicine Gastroenterology
        • AASLD The Liver Meeting® 2023
        • Liver Transplantation: Challenges and Advances in the 21st Century
        • Eric Hungness, MD, Leads Make-A-Wish Participant Through a Day as a Physician
        • Dinner With An Expert: A Virtual CME Series
        • DDW 2023
    • Geriatrics >
      • Clinical Breakthroughs >
        • Northwestern Medicine Geriatrics Home Care Program
        • Negotiation and Dispute Resolution: A GeriPal Podcast with Lee Lindquist, MD, MPH, MBA and Alaine Murawski
        • NegotiAge: An AI-Powered Negotiation Solution
        • Planyourlifespan.org Celebrates 10 Years of Improving Geriatric Planning
        • "Sandwich Generation" | Analysis on Reducing Caregiver Burnout while Caring for 2 Generations
        • Epigenetic ‘Age’ Predicts Cognitive Function
        • AGS22 Recap: Dr. Lindquist and Dr. Bradley on Twitter Spaces Live
        • New Tool to Create Hearing Cells Lost in Aging
        • Transitional Care Practice Reduces Costs
        • Caregiver Involvement in Older Adult Medication Management
        • Allison Schierer Wins the AGS 2022 Presidential Poster Award
        • Lee Lindquist, MD, MPH Honored with Choosing Wisely® Champion Award and with a Faculty Selection by AMDA
        • Northwestern Investigates COVID-19: Antibodies, Global Surveillance, Women in Research
        • Population Aging and Global Health with June McKoy, MD, MPH, JD, MBA, LLM
        • Director of Center for Aging and HIV: Increasing Patient Lifespan and ‘Healthspan’
        • Negotiating with Older Adults Program Coming Soon
        • Sara M. Bradley, MD, Recognized for Exceptional Commitment to Geriatrics
        • Proactivity and Partnership: How The Geriatrics Team Mitigated COVID-19's Impact On The Nursing Home
        • Medical Student Volunteers for Senior Social Calls Program
        • Using Voice-Controlled Personal Assistants to Reduce Social Isolation
        • 2021 American Geriatric Society Annual Scientific Meeting Highlights
        • Geriatric Emergency Departments Associated with Lower Medicare Expenditures
        • Addressing Conflicts Surrounding Older Adult Social Need Through Negotiation Training
        • New Center Tackles Primary Care for Older Adults
        • Improving Memory Loss in Older Adults with Joel Voss, PhD
        • Providing Effective Cancer Care for Geriatric Patients
        • Using Artificial Intelligence to Support Seniors Aging in Place
        • Improving Geriatric Patient Outcomes with Home Care Programs
        • Medication Management in Geriatric Care
        • Humor Doesn't Retire
      • Research >
        • PREFERENCES FOR DIABETES MANAGEMENT IN OLDER ADULTS WITH CO-MORBID HIV: PERSPECTIVES FROM PATIENTS AND CLINICIANS
        • STUDY SHEDS LIGHT ON EMERGENCY CARE FOR DEMENTIA PATIENTS
        • Study Shows Caregivers with Low Health Literacy Struggle with Health Tasks
        • Greater COVID-19 related stresses among adults with chronic conditions
        • Investigating the Medication Profile of SuperAgers
        • New NIH Grant to Study Caregiver Networks of Older Adults with Alzheimer's Disease
        • GSA 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting
        • What Matters Most in Geriatric Care: The 5 M's of Age-Friendly Health Care
        • The Roles of Busyness and Daily Routine in Medication Management Behaviors Among Older Adults
        • A Mastery Learning Approach to Education About Fall Risk and Gait Assessment
        • Dissemination of a Long-Term Care Planning Tool
        • Social Justice and Equity: Why Older Adults With Cancer Belong-A Life Course Perspective
        • Determining What Matters Most to Hospitalized Patients: A Qualitative Analysis
        • Development and Pilot Testing of EHR-nudges to Reduce Overuse in Older Primary Care Patients
        • Aspects of Cognition That Impact Aging-In-Place and Long-Term Care Planning
        • Key Recommendations from the 2021 "Inclusion of Older Adults in Clinical Research" Workshop
        • Implementation of an Antibiotic Stewardship Program in Long-term Care Facilities Across the US
        • Declining Heart Health in Most Pregnant Women with Sadiya Khan, MD, and Natalie Cameron, MD
        • Iron Accumulation Linked with Age-Related Cognitive Decline
        • Direct-to-Caregivers Research Dissemination: A Novel Approach to Targeting End-Users
        • Improvement in Self-Efficacy among Older Adults Aging-in-Place during COVID-19
        • Geriatric Knowledge Gaps of Community-Based Providers: A National Study of Asked Questions
        • Choosing Unwisely: Dissemination Needs of Primary Care Providers of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
        • Biomarker Predicts Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease
        • Neuropsychological Profiles of Older Adults with Superior versus Average Episodic Memory: The Northwestern "SuperAger" Cohort
        • No Pain, No Gain in Exercise for Peripheral Artery Disease
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