In the News Archive

The NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer and Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will host the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation’s “illumination10,” the annual gala benefiting the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, Saturday, May 15 at the Chase Park Plaza.

Thanks to many generous donors, including those who make tribute gifts to support Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College, Barnes-Jewish Hospital can invest in the students who are the future of better patient care, service, and outcomes.

Sue Gallop, or "Su Su" to her nine grandchildren, left a legacy of love, optimism, and giving to others.  When Sue passed away in September 2009, more than 160 tribute gifts in her memory poured into the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation...including a gift from money raised by her grandchildren at a lemonade stand.

Surgeons at Barnes-Jewish Hospital hit a milestone in January with their 1,000^th robotic surgery case using the da Vinci surgical system.

"It's worth more than money"--why the Foundation's newest Board member reaches across the river to support quality health care.

A kideny transplant inspires Ron Pestka to dedicate himself to helping others waiting for a transplant at Barnes-Jewish.

A gift from Harvey and Dorismae Friedman supports student research at Goldfarb School of Nursing and Washington University School of Medicine for better geriatric care.

The Knowlton Awards have promoted excellence among Barnes-Jewish Hospital internal medicine residents for 25 years.

Patients with thoracic outlet syndrome from across the nation come to Barnes-Jewish Hospital for one of the few surgeons who can help them.

Dr. Daniel Brennan advances kidney transplantation with Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation support.