Feb 16, 2022
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in both women and men. That grim truth points to something the genders have in common. However, there are a lot of differences in men vs. women in the symptoms, treatments and outcomes of some common heart diseases.
Feb 10, 2022
Dr. Behzad Soleimani has been appointed director of the Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute, effective March 1.
Feb 2, 2022
Lois Angelisanti’s lifesaving experience and successful outcomes underly the remarkable quality of care provided by the Heart Transplant Program at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Sep 8, 2021
To help prevent a stroke — a common and serious risk associated with AFib — patients are treated with blood thinners. But for some, the medication itself can be risky.
Aug 22, 2021
Dr. Robert Zelis Sr. passed away Aug. 20, 2021. A faculty member at Hershey Medical Center and the College of Medicine for 40 years, Zelis retired in 2014.
Jul 26, 2021
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center’s heart transplant program boasts a three-year survival rate nearly 10% higher than the national average, according to the most recent data.
Jul 6, 2021
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center has earned the highest recognition for chest pain care from the American College of Cardiology’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry Chest Pain – Myocardial Infarction Registry.
Jun 30, 2021
Penn State College of Medicine promoted and/or awarded tenure to several faculty members effective July 1, 2021.
Viniquinn Terry is a nurse in the cardiovascular intensive care unit at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center.
Jun 25, 2021
Penn State College of Medicine researchers received 140 research grants totaling nearly $22 million for their projects between January and March 2021.