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The final piece of the nation’s largest operating room renovation project is now complete with the installation of Barnes-Jewish Hospital’s “Hybrid OR,” allowing both vascular and cardiac surgical procedures to be done in one single room for patients.

he Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine will offer a chess playing program designed to brighten the lives of patients and caregivers during treatments.

Time critical diagnosis law saves lives - Law calls for special care for stroke, heart patients

Some people with kidney failure think that dialysis is their only option. But if they learned more, many might pursue kidney transplant.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital has been awarded a two-year recertification as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The designation is given only to centers recognized as offering exceptional stroke care.

Dave Sinclair will join for the fourth year in a row the institution where he underwent prostate cancer treatment.

As part of a growing expansion of services at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Washington University gastroenterologists have added their nationally-ranked interventional expertise to the Creve Coeur campus.

Richard J. Liekweg has been named group president of BJC HealthCare and president of Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, effective September 14.