Medicine

Medicine

Nadieh Rahbari and Rheyana Branch work with one of the Future Healers Ambassadors

UofL medical students creating a new narrative for children affected by violence with Future...

Becoming a doctor is more than learning anatomy and medicine for a group of University of Louisville medical students. They also want to help...
Jaimin Trivedi, assistant professor and director of clinical research and bioinformatics in the UofL Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

UofL study shows heart transplant access, outcomes for Black patients improved significantly since 1987

To better understand the status of access to heart transplants for adult Black and white patients and those of other races, researchers at UofL analyzed...

raiseRED planting seeds to grow UofL’s Community of Care 

The raiseRED student fundraising organization that benefits seriously ill children and their families is already the University of Louisville’s largest student-run philanthropic organization, a...
Toni Ganzel, M.D., M.B.A., dean of the UofL School of Medicine

Real-life Wonder Woman: UofL School of Medicine dean shares her serendipitous journey into medicine...

Toni M. Ganzel, MD, MBA, dean of the UofL School of Medicine, joined UofL in 1983 as an assistant professor of otolaryngology. In 2001...
John Pierce Wise Sr. center, with members of his research team during an expedition to collect whale cells. Left to right: Idoia Meaza, grad student, Johnny Wise, assistant professor, Rick Walker, volunteer driver, Jennifer Toyoda, grad student, and Aggie Williams, grad student

Lifelong passion for science and nature led John Pierce Wise Sr. to study how...

John Pierce Wise, professor in the UofL Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, has studied the connection between exposure to metals and cancer for nearly...
Henry Stifel and his wife, Mary

New York man with paralysis stands 39 years after injury thanks to UofL’s spinal...

Nearly four decades after Henry Stifel’s spinal cord injury – and after following spinal cord injury research as a philanthropist for more than three...
Shannon Strader, D.O.

UofL medical resident draws on personal experience to help college students facing illness and...

When she was growing up, Shannon Strader experienced constant pain and nausea. When she was a senior in high school, she was diagnosed with...
John Pierce Wise Sr.

UofL scientist receives $6.7 million to learn how metals cause lung cancer

For nearly three decades, John Pierce Wise Sr. has investigated the connection between exposure to metals and cancer, working both in the lab and...
John Pierce Wise Sr.

UofL scientist receives $6.7 million to learn how metals cause lung cancer Grant funds...

For nearly three decades, John Pierce Wise Sr. has investigated the connection between exposure to metals and cancer, working both in the lab and...
COVID-19.

UofL researchers advocate clinical trials for CBD in COVID-19 treatment

An interdisciplinary team of researchers from several institutions headed by the University of Chicago and including the University of Louisville has found evidence that...