Dr. Thomas M. Anderson receives 2021 Distinguished Service Award from the Illinois Radiological Society Chicago, IL - The Illinois Radiological Society (IRS) will present its 2021 Distinguished Service Awards to Dr. Thomas Anderson who is longtime leaders in organized medicine and radiology. The IRS Distinguished Service Award or Gold Medal is awarded in recognition of [...]
Last year, Guy Weinberg, MD, was awarded the ASRA 2020 Gaston Labat Award and Lectureship. Because of COVID however, the 45 th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting in April 2020 was cancelled. This year at the 46 th Annual ASRA Meeting in Orlando, FL, Dr. Weinberg was able to present his acceptance [...]
Dr. Vijay Yeldani, clinical professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases, said he is seeing whole families sick with COVID. He's a Chicago doctor helping out in India. No one is able to take care of each other, and hospitals are overflowing, he said. "Right now it's terrible," Yeldani said. Yeldani is a [...]
Dawood Darbar (Photo: Jenny Fontaine) A new mutation found in a gene associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation poses a significantly increased risk for heart failure in Black people. The discovery, made by researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, could change current guidelines that recommend against genetic testing in people [...]
