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News June 28, 2021

Endovascular Therapy Best for Superior Vena Cava Syndrome, In-Depth Review by Scientists at Temple Shows

A new analysis by researchers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University shows that endovascular therapy currently is the safest and most effective treatment for superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS).
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News June 25, 2021

Temple’s Dr. Laurie E. Kilpatrick Named President of Shock Society

Laurie E. Kilpatrick, PhD – leading researcher and educator at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine – has been named President of the Shock Society, a professional association of North American clinicians and researchers dedicated to improving the care of patients with trauma, shock, and sepsis.
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News June 24, 2021

Celebrating the Lewis Katz School of Medicine 2021 Alumni Award Honorees

An oncologist known for ground-breaking research into treatments for pediatric leukemia, a veteran infectious disease specialist currently on the front lines of the CDC’s global response to COVID-19, and a beloved faculty member and classroom icon who has been honored more than a dozen times for excellence in teaching are among the seven exemplary leaders honored with the 2021 Alumni Awards from Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine.
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News June 21, 2021

Temple's Dr. Steven Houser to Receive Gold Heart Award, American Heart Association’s Highest Volunteer Honor

Temple's Dr. Steven R. Houser has been selected as the 2021 recipient of the Gold Heart Award – the American Heart Association’s highest volunteer honor. Dr. Houser was selected to receive the prestigious award for his 35+ years of service to the American Heart Association (AHA). He will receive the award during the AHA’s annual board meeting on June 22.
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News June 17, 2021

Remembering John M. Daly, MD ’73, FACS (1947 -2021)

During the past few weeks, gatherings both somber and sweet took place at Temple to mourn and celebrate John M. Daly, MD ’73, FACS, the masterful, much-loved, two-time Lewis Katz School of Medicine dean who died March 26. Some of the events were small, some were large, and all were moving.
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News June 07, 2021

With New 7-Year, Multi-Million Dollar NIH Grant, Temple Scientists Take Deep Dive Into Molecular Causes of Abnormal Clotting in Cardiovascular Disease

More than two decades of research on how platelets in the blood become activated and stick together to form clots has given Satya P. Kunapuli, PhD, Professor of Physiology, Professor of Pharmacology and Director of the Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, extensive insight into the role of abnormal clot formation in cardiovascular disease
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News May 28, 2021

Aging During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on America’s older adults, with eight out of every ten COVID-19 deaths occurring in people 65 and older. For that reason, the Fels Cancer Institute for Personalized Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine chose to make the intersection of aging and COVID-19 the theme of its third annual mini symposium on aging, held virtually this year on May 7.
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News May 27, 2021

Temple University Hospital Named Most Racially Inclusive Hospital in PA and One of Most Racially Inclusive Hospitals in the U.S. by Lown Institute

Temple University Hospital has been ranked the most racially inclusive hospital in Pennsylvania and the 13^th most racially inclusive hospital in the United States by the Lown Institute, a nonpartisan health care think tank.
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