A community Network Takes Action before Heart Disease Takes Hold

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Washington University School of Medicine has partnered with Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children’s Hospital to open the first bariatric surgery program in the area for obese adolescents.

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A study at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine examines whether a program aimed at transitioning chronically ill patients from hospital to home through use of a nurse coach could reduce hospital readmissions. Read More

Curtis Almeter hadn’t known what “healthy” felt like until his new lungs were transplanted by Bryan Meyers, MD, the Patrick and Joy Williamson Endowed Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery. Read More

In January 2007, John Hill became the 78th patient to receive a hip resurfacing at the hands of surgeon Robert L Barrack, MD. Since then, Hill has participated in several marathons, with an eye on the 2011 Boston Marathon. Read More