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Innovation driven by gratitude

Innovation driven by gratitude (Links to an external site)

When Pam Nicholson was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020, she sought exceptional care and guidance from Siteman Cancer Center.
Living with Marfan syndrome, Marcy’s journey after aortic dissection

Living with Marfan syndrome, Marcy’s journey after aortic dissection (Links to an external site)

When Marcy Lagarde felt sudden excruciating pain in her left arm and had trouble lying down she knew something wasn’t right.
For Your Health – Make Health Gains with Whole Grains

For Your Health – Make Health Gains with Whole Grains (Links to an external site)

Moving toward a diet with more whole foods and fewer processed and fast foods is a great goal for everyone — and can have many health benefits. Adding more whole grains to our weekly menus can help us do just that.
Voice of survival: A radio broadcaster’s journey through a rare heart condition

Voice of survival: A radio broadcaster’s journey through a rare heart condition (Links to an external site)

When well-known St. Louis radio broadcaster John Carney, 61, experienced a sudden, life-threatening aortic dissection, WashU Medicine experts at Barnes-Jewish Hospital identified the hidden genetic condition behind it—and set out to save his life.
SAFE accolade recipients – December 2025/January 2026

SAFE accolade recipients – December 2025/January 2026

Department members received SAFE accolades for collegiality and professionalism.
Siteman Investment Program Awards $2.44 Million for Cancer Research

Siteman Investment Program Awards $2.44 Million for Cancer Research (Links to an external site)

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and WashU Medicine is pleased to announce funding for 13 new projects.
Blood pressure: What it is, how it works, and why it matters

Blood pressure: What it is, how it works, and why it matters

Understanding your blood pressure reading can help you take heart-healthy steps.
Reduce stress for a healthier heart

Reduce stress for a healthier heart

Stress can have a negative impact on heart health, but there are ways to manage it.
Pancreas: Part 2 – Washington Manual of Surgery

Pancreas: Part 2 – Washington Manual of Surgery

Join Dr. Katharine Caldwell for a discussion with expert surgical oncologist Dr. Dominic Sanford.
Method spots early signs of infection after breast cancer reconstruction

Method spots early signs of infection after breast cancer reconstruction (Links to an external site)

Rapid detection, treatment of infections could avoid complications, additional surgeries after mastectomy
Miller named reviewer of the year

Miller named reviewer of the year

Recognized for his contributions to congenital cardiac surgery research by the Annals of Thoracic Surgery.
Sacks named inaugural managing director of ASPS journal portfolio

Sacks named inaugural managing director of ASPS journal portfolio

Director of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Justin Sacks, MD, MBA, appointed to national office at American Society Plastic Surgeons.

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Mary Culver Department of Surgery

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St. Louis, MO 63110

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