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The Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) is a non-profit, charitable and educational membership organization committed to providing education, certification, and networking opportunities to...

James (Jim) Boscoe has joined MedStar Health Research Institute as the Director of Office of Research Integrity (ORI). Jim joins us from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Office of Huma...

Congratulations to all MedStar researchers who had articles published in June 2019. The selected articles and link to PubMed provided below represent the body of work completed by MedStar Health inves...

In 2017, MedStar Health joined a group of eight institutions, brought together by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), to plan and evaluate strategies to produce coordinated systems fo...

Obesity is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is the No.1 cause of death in U.S. adults. However, 2018 research suggests that bariatric surgery can reduce the risk of strokes a...

There are all kinds of reasons to pursue a career in medicine. For Victoria Lai, MD, MS, the motivation was relatively simple: “I just wanted to help people,” the New York City native says.But Dr. Lai...