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Madison Clinic recognized as Age-Friendly Ambulatory Care Site
The Harborview Madison Clinic has been nationally recognized as an Age-Friendly Ambulatory Care Site by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
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Mazyar Shadman. Photo by Robert Hood / Fred Hutch News Service.
Mazyar Shadman. Photo by Robert Hood / Fred Hutch News Service.
February 26
New long-term analysis suggests follicular lymphoma can be cured
Faculty, Research
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Pankuri Gupta
American College of Mediccal Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) logo
February 24
Pankhuri Gupta receives Richard King Trainee Award
Awards, Education, Staff
Image of kidney tissue containing human filtering cells (purple and red) integrating with mouse blood vessels (green). Nuclear DNA stained is in blue and the total size of the image is ~ 0.2 mm. Image by Benjamin Freedman lab.
Image of kidney tissue containing human filtering cells (purple and red) integrating with mouse blood vessels (green). Nuclear DNA stained is in blue and the total size of the image is ~ 0.2 mm. Image by Benjamin Freedman lab.
February 24
Youth triumphs in test to regenerate kidney tissue
Faculty, Research
Close-up of a human liver lobule highlighting glutamine synthetase + cells surrounding the central vein (grey). Image by Wes Fabyan and Chelsea Fortin.
Close-up of a human liver lobule highlighting glutamine synthetase + cells surrounding the central vein (grey). Image by Wes Fabyan and Chelsea Fortin.
February 23
Human liver tissue cell architecture reconstructed in 3D
Faculty, Research
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Age-Friendly Health Systems logo
February 19
Madison Clinic recognized as Age-Friendly Ambulatory Care Site
Clinical
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vector image depicting colorectal cancer screening
February 12
Preventing colorectal cancer through early detection
Clinical, Faculty, Research
Nirmal Charan
Nirmal Charan
February 12
In memoriam: Nirmal Charan
Faculty
A clear glass pill bottle filled with small, white, round pills sits on a clean, light-colored surface next to a silver and black stethoscope. The lighting is bright and clinical, emphasizing the medical theme.
A clear glass pill bottle filled with small, white, round pills sits on a clean, light-colored surface next to a silver and black stethoscope. The lighting is bright and clinical, emphasizing the medical theme.
February 11
Statin side effect warnings overstate the risks, study reports
Faculty, In the News, Research
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Laura J. den Hartigh
Laura J. den Hartigh
Clinical, Faculty
The truth about body fat? It's not all the same
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Dr. Babak Nazer
<a href="https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/red-medical-heartbeat-line-vector-heart-shape-graphic-health-charity-concept_16262020.htm#query=heart%20beat&position=2&from_view=keyword&track=ais&uuid=c246286d-a668-4749-b1a8-536f4e1aca41">Image by rawpixel.com</a> on Freepik
Faculty, In the News, Research
New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats
Tisha Wang
Tisha Wang
Clinical, Diversity, Education, Faculty, In the News, Research
Tisha Wang named chair of the Department of Medicine
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hello my name is stock image
Diversity
Say my name: The importance of name pronunciation
A clear glass pill bottle filled with small, white, round pills sits on a clean, light-colored surface next to a silver and black stethoscope. The lighting is bright and clinical, emphasizing the medical theme.
A clear glass pill bottle filled with small, white, round pills sits on a clean, light-colored surface next to a silver and black stethoscope. The lighting is bright and clinical, emphasizing the medical theme.
Faculty, In the News, Research
Statin side effect warnings overstate the risks, study reports
David Koelle Washington Research Foundation logo
David Koelle
Washington Research Foundation logo
Faculty, Research
David Koelle receives grant to support herpes simplex virus vaccine development
James Kirkpatrick
James Kirkpatrick
Faculty
In memoriam: James Kirkpatrick
Susan Wong
Susan Wong
Clinical, Faculty, Research
Dialysis may not be the answer for older patients
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Map of where asylum seekers' country of origin
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Clinical, Education
Asylum Evaluation Student Clinic
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Tom Fitzpatrick
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Faculty, Research
Can smoking heroin be less risky than injecting?
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