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  • Emory Healthcare’s Heather Dexter elected to Georgia Hospital Association Board of Trustees

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    Jul 31, 2025
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    Heather Dexter, FACHE, president of the Emory Healthcare Regional Hospital Division, has been elected to the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) Board of Trustees. Read More

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  • Apr 3, 2023
    Researchers find lorlatinib to be safe and effective treatment for high-risk neuroblastoma
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    Apr 3, 2023
    Researchers find lorlatinib to be safe and effective treatment for high-risk neuroblastoma
    In a significant step for the treatment of neuroblastoma, an international group of researchers led by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and the New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy (NANT) Consortium has shown that the targeted therapy lorlatinib is safe and effective in treating high-risk neuroblastoma. Read More
  • Mar 28, 2023
    From fashion to vascular surgery, Dr. Vicki Teodorescu has made each step her own
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    Mar 28, 2023
    From fashion to vascular surgery, Dr. Vicki Teodorescu has made each step her own
    Physician and faculty member Vicki Teodorescu, who is one of the 15% of women in vascular surgery nationwide, looks back at her decades-long career in health: “To me, blood is the elixir of life, and if you can direct it, it’s miraculous.” Read More
  • Mar 28, 2023
    Emory researchers shine light on how stress impacts women’s hearts
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    Mar 28, 2023
    Emory researchers shine light on how stress impacts women’s hearts
    It wasn’t long ago that women’s heart health was barely a blip on the scientific community’s radar. Now, following the path carved out by pioneers like Nanette Wenger, Emory researchers and physicians like Viola Vaccarino are examine how stress impacts women’s heart health — as shown in this recently published NIH-funded study. Read More
  • Mar 28, 2023
    Alistair Erskine to serve as chief information and digital officer for Emory Healthcare
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    Mar 28, 2023
    Alistair Erskine to serve as chief information and digital officer for Emory Healthcare
    On March 27, Alistair Erskine will join Emory in the newly created positions of chief information and digital officer for Emory Healthcare and vice president of digital health for Emory University. Read More
  • Mar 13, 2023
    Collaboration between Emory and Pfizer aims to advance the discovery of antiviral agents for COVID-19
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    Mar 13, 2023
    Collaboration between Emory and Pfizer aims to advance the discovery of antiviral agents for COVID-19
    Emory University’s Schinazi Laboratory, led by distinguished researcher Raymond Schinazi, and Pfizer will work together to identify and evaluate potential antiviral compounds for the treatment of COVID-19. Read More
  • Mar 6, 2023
    Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital chief nursing officer elected to national nursing leadership role
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    Mar 6, 2023
    Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital chief nursing officer elected to national nursing leadership role
    Julie Swann, vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer (CNO) at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, has been elected to serve as a member of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. Read More
  • Mar 3, 2023
    Four Emory Healthcare hospitals named in Newsweek’s lists of World’s Best Hospitals 2023
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    Mar 3, 2023
    Four Emory Healthcare hospitals named in Newsweek’s lists of World’s Best Hospitals 2023
    Four Emory Healthcare hospitals have been named top Georgia and U.S. hospitals, and one has been named a top global hospital, in Newsweek’s lists of World’s Best Hospitals 2023. Read More
  • Feb 27, 2023
    Emory study advances research and understanding of premature brain aging
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    Feb 27, 2023
    Emory study advances research and understanding of premature brain aging
    An Emory University study published in Aging shows brain lesions, known as white matter hyperintensities (WMH), are associated with premature brain aging. Read More

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