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May 30, 2025
Almost half of people with metastatic melanoma—a type of skin cancer that has spread beyond the skin—can become resistant to standard treatments. A new immunotherapy available at MedStar ...
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October 29, 2015
In the seven years since the D.C. Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program began, Heather DeVore, MD, medical director of the program and an Emergency Medicine physician at MedStar Washington Hos...
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September 02, 2015
Registry to Clarify Optimal Type B Aortic Dissection TreatmentThe perfect storm of high prevalence, large volume and advanced technology make MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute (MHVI) an ideal set...
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August 04, 2015
New Glaucoma Surgery Provides Less Risk <img alt="" src="https://medstarhealth-delivery.sitecorecontenthub.cloud/api/public/content/eye_illustration_thumb?v=df339ca3" style="float:left; margin-...
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January 08, 2015
Retired Cardiologist Start Date: 1958FROM "G" STRINGS TO HEART STRINGSA Penny for Your Thoughts…In 1958, I completed my residency at the National Institutes of Health and joined MedStar Washington Ho...
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January 08, 2015
Former Chair of Ophthalmology 1958 - 2007EYES ON THE PRIZEIn 1958, I was completing my training in ophthalmology at the Mayo Clinic and pondering my next steps. I wanted to return home to DC and real...
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January 08, 2015
General SurgeonREFLECTIONS ON MEDICAL AND SOCIAL CHANGEOne of the greatest advances I've witnessed in my time at the Hospital Center is the improvement in diagnostic methods.Better methods of imaging...