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Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) launched the first-in-Maryland clinical trial of an experimental device to repair a balloon-like bulge in the aorta, the body’s main artery that extends from the heart through the chest into the abdomen.

The Maryland Half Marathon & 5k will return for its 13th year on May 8, 2021, to support cutting-edge cancer research at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC). The race will be virtual again this year in light of the continuing global pandemic.

More than 65 first responders and top trauma medicine professionals who saved the lives of two critically ill patients were honored tonight at the 31st annual R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Celebration of Heroes.

Maryland's only Treatment Centers for Adults with Autism, Epilepsy, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and other Neurodevelopmental conditions fill Critical Need for Clinical Care and Social Support

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have been awarded $100,000 in funding through the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards, an initiative of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

David Marcozzi, MD, has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer (CCO) for the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) effective March 15, 2021, reporting to Bert W. O'Malley, MD, President and CEO of UMMC.

The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) Downtown Campus has earned the prestigious 2021-2022 Apex Recognition Award from the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for excellence in providing respiratory care to patients.

University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) Dean E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA, announced today that Jill RachBeisel, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, has been appointed to serve as the Chair of the Department of Psychiatry.

The University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland School of Medicine announced the new Surgical Director of the Children's Heart Program and Professor of Surgery in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at UMSOM, Joseph Forbess, MD.

The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) Downtown and Midtown Campuses and the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC) are partnering with behavioral health leaders and other Baltimore area hospitals to strengthen and expand crisis response infrastructure and services in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County and Howard County.