The quiet architect behind one of Emory’s defining moments, physician and Ebola fighter Bruce Ribner helped shape infectious disease care here and abroad.
The quiet architect behind one of Emory’s defining moments, physician and Ebola fighter Bruce Ribner helped shape infectious disease care here and abroad.
After a devastating diagnosis, Charlie Renfroe was told to go home, gather his family and say his goodbyes. More than two years later, after a personalized major blood vessel procedure at Emory, he’s still going strong.
The Emory Center for Transmission of Airborne Pathogens, in collaboration with Emory Hope Clinic, is establishing a dedicated research unit within Emory University Hospital to transform how airborne infectious diseases are studied.
Patients who are diagnosed with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) can now receive comprehensive care for their condition through Georgia’s first and only program located at Emory Healthcare.
Emory Food and Nutrition Services teams have responded to feedback by expanding food availability and accessibility for employees across shifts and locations. Efforts include setting up several food pantries.
Monica McFarlan becomes the first patient in Georgia and at Emory Healthcare to receive an innovative new procedure called, HALT which stands for heart-after-liver transplant. Both organs are implanted in one procedure to help the body not reject a heart transplant.
19-year-old Andrew Miles is second person in the U.S. to live outside a hospital with this type of total artificial heart.
Emory Healthcare held a celebration to mark a milestone for patient Tiatanna Leland who was the first in the U.S. to have the new BrioVAD device implanted.
A newly released national report by the Health Resources & Services Administration shows Emory Healthcare performed a record-breaking number of kidney transplants in 2025, making it the leading and largest adult kidney transplant program in the country.
Three Emory Healthcare hospitals have ranked prominently in this year’s regional rankings of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals issue.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University Hospital participated in a nationwide four-day, large-scale patient movement exercise designed to test and validate the nation’s ability to move patients with highly infectious diseases safely and securely to regional treatment centers.
The Woodruff Health Sciences Center’s Office of Well-Being (EmWELL) microgrants program funds projects working to address workforce stressors by empowering employees to establish solutions that could be scaled across the system.
Jarvis was a marathon runner who suddenly found herself diagnosed in her 50s with a rare genetic form of heart failure – and in desperate need of a transplant. Thankfully, she came to Emory. Here’s how she got across the finish line in a race against the odds, supported at every step by the ultimate medical dream team.
Emory Healthcare physicians are changing the lives of patients by offering a new procedure for women suffering from symptoms caused by uterine fibroids that cause severe pain.
Emory Heart and Vascular recently reached another major milestone in the innovative treatment and care for patients with advanced heart failure, implanting its 1000th durable ventricular assist device (VAD) on December 10. VADs are a vital alternative for patients whose hearts are in end-stage failure, but who do not qualify for a transplant or would not receive a transplant in time.
On Nov. 18, the heart failure and transplantation team at Emory University Hospital made history, performing the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of ventricular assist device (VAD), which provides crucial care to patients with failing hearts.
Researchers at Emory University and Emory Transplant Center have found that it is safe to transplant a kidney from a deceased donor with human immunodeficiency virus into a recipient living with HIV in need of a new kidney.
In 2023, patient Jon Sybert was unexpectedly in the fight for his life. A team of dedicated providers, community and family would see him through — even holding a special wedding on the balcony of Emory University Hospital.
Four Emory Healthcare hospitals — Emory University Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown and Emory Johns Creek Hospital — have ranked prominently in this year’s regional ratings of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospitals.
A 24-year-old patient waiting on a heart transplant donned his cap and gown for a special graduation ceremony at Emory University Hospital, after missing his college graduation.
As the first-ever outreach manager dedicated to promoting the entire Heart & Vascular service line, Sean Bradley is here to shout the praises of each division – from cardiothoracic surgery to vascular care to electrophysiology. Here's how the one-time sports broadcasting hopeful made his way into the unique role of cardiovascular clout-master.
Ozlem Bilen, MD, has always had a passion for accessible health care — something she says started early in childhood. On Sept. 1, she’ll become hospital section chief of cardiology at Emory University Hospital.
The Addiction Alliance of Georgia, a partnership between Emory Healthcare and the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, is hosting the “Comfort of Recovery” quilt throughout the month of April at the Emory Addiction Center.
Pioneering care and innovation come together in the expansion of Emory University Hospital’s new, state-of-the-art heart and vascular facilities, the result of an $87.7 million investment and three years of meticulous planning and design.
The food and nutrition team at Emory University Hospital is placing an intentional spotlight on healthful plant-based meals in 2024. Try some new menu options until Feb. 16 and share your feedback.
Following a nationwide search, Emory University Hospital has named Robert (Rob) Boesch, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, as chief nursing officer (CNO) of Emory University Hospital. He will begin his new role on Feb. 5, 2024.
In 2018, William Sanders got some bad news: His heart was failing and he needed a transplant. What followed was a journey of hope with Emory Heart & Vascular, bolstered every step of the way by the love of family and friends.
Emory's inaugural AI.Health Symposium, hosted by the Emory Empathetic AI for Health Institute, included sessions on AI's clinical potential and breakthrough innovations, as well as issues of ethics, bias and privacy.
Members of the Emory community gathered in Cannon Chapel on Tuesday to pay their respects to Rosalynn Carter as her tribute ceremony took place on campus in Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church.
To help reduce fall risks and other safety concerns in hospitalized patients, Emory Healthcare is collaborating with Andor Health to bring virtual patient observer technology to its hospitals.