UPMC brings clinical trials, complex surgeries, and cutting-edge new services to Central Pa.
Cutting-Edge Care, Close to Home |
| The providers at UPMC work collaboratively to provide leading-edge health care close to you. These connections give you direct access to advanced care, including new clinical trials, complex surgeries, and new services. Learn more about the Life Changing Medicine our providers are bringing to patients like you. | | |
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New Therapy Delivers Pain Relief for Knee Replacements |
| Discomfort after a knee replacement procedure is expected. For some patients, however, a new therapy using injections prior to surgery may help mitigate that pain, especially during their recovery. Learn more about this new treatment. | | |
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6 Things You Need to Know About Lung Nodules and Lung Cancer |
| Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, in part because it has no symptoms. That means it is often found at an advanced stage when it is difficult to treat. But detection and treatment get better every day. Here are six things you need to know about lung nodules and lung cancer. | | |
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How Dr. Sharee Livingston Is Working to Reduce Maternal Mortality in Women of Color |
| Women of color face a higher risk of maternal mortality. See how Dr. Livingston is working to eliminate health disparities by increasing diversity in medicine. | | |
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Join Us for Our Upcoming Virtual Events |
| Our experts will discuss the latest treatments for a variety of conditions in our upcoming virtual events. Find an event that interests you! | Treatment Options for Chronic Kidney Disease
Nov. 3, 2021, at 7 p.m. More than 37 million Americans (1 in 7 adults) have chronic kidney disease, and many don't realize they have it. Learn what you can do to slow the progression of the disease and, if necessary, prepare for the next steps in treatment. | | | We've Got Your Back - Preventing and Treating Back Pain
Nov. 10, 2021, at 7 p.m. Join the UPMC team of spine care experts to learn what you can do to prevent a back injury. If back pain is affecting your everyday activities, learn about the most common causes of back pain and the latest non-surgical and surgical treatments to get you on the road to recovery. | | | Better Living with Chronic Lung Disease
Nov. 17, 2021, at 7 p.m. Learn more about steps you can take to enjoy your life while managing chronic lung disease from pulmonologists at UPMC. | | |
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