Debbie Hillwig was facing her second heart surgery in seven years. The first surgery to replace her aortic valve required ...

The procedure was performed at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital by interventional cardiologist Dr. Conrad Smith and has an expected recovery time of four to six weeks. He will thus be unavailable for ...

"The procedure was performed at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital by interventional cardiologist Dr. Conrad Smith." Penguins defenseman Kris Letang underwent successful surgery to close a patent foramen ...

Democratic members of Pennsylvania's state House came to the University of Pittsburgh Tuesday to talk with researchers whose ...

According to UPMC, all humans have this hole before birth, but for most people, the hole closes at birth or shortly after. When the hole was first discovered, Letang was told by a cardiologist ...

Here are three recent updates on physician lawsuits against former employers that Becker’s has reported on over the past month: 1. Parijat Joy, MD, has sued the University of Iowa and its board of ...

Joe and Kathy Guyaux were without health insurance when their first child was born in 1972 at Allegheny Valley Hospital in ...

A new report from Jackson Physician Search and LocumTenens.com found a sobering reality about the state of medicine — only 21% of physicians would recommend a career in medicine to young people, and ...

The procedure was performed at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital by interventional cardiologist Dr. Conrad Smith. The expected recovery time is four to six weeks.” The surgery was first discovered ...

"I'm a registered nurse, and I thought there could be a better electrode option for use during EKG monitoring," said an inventor, from Houston, Texas, "so I invented the TELEMETRY BY BLUETOOTH. My ...