Jeannine Manning Hutson Archives

Mar 09, 2006
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Medical student, Schweitzer fellow to speak at Carter Center in Atlanta

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   An East Carolina University medical student will discuss his experiences working at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Africa during a presentation Saturday, March 11 at The...

Feb 28, 2006
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ECU surgeon elected to leadership post in Society of Thoracic Surgery

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr. was elected second vice president of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons during the group's 42nd annual meeting Jan. 30-Feb. 1 in...

Feb 14, 2006
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National expert on obesity to speak Friday at ECU

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   In 2004, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ranked obesity as the No. 1 health threat facing the United States. The obesity epidemic will...

Jan 06, 2006
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Four projects receive $275,500 in Brody Brothers research grants

GREENVILLE, N.C. —   Four research projects led by faculty at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have received $275,500 in grants from the Brody Brothers Foundation...

Dec 08, 2005
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Research shows chemotherapy after surgery helps endometrial cancer patients

A new study, led by an ECU physician, shows that giving two chemotherapy drugs to women with advanced endometrial cancer after surgery reduces the risk of recurrence by 29 percent...

Nov 16, 2005
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Gastric bypass surgery subject of Webcast

Surgeons from East Carolina University performed a gastric-bypass operation live on the Internet Tuesday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Kenneth G. MacDonald moderated the surgery for viewers as Dr....

Oct 28, 2005
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ECU surgeons use new device to treat thoracic aortic aneurysms

Vascular surgeons at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have successfully used a first-of-its-kind minimally invasive device to treat thoracic aortic aneurysms twice in the past six...

Oct 12, 2005
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EAHEC receives $1.2 million federal grant

The Eastern Area Health Education Center has received the largest federal grant in its history for its Interdisciplinary Rural Health Training Program. The three-year, $1.24 million grant from the Bureau...

Sep 30, 2005
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Gilchrist joins ECU as chair of family medicine

A family physician with 25 years of experience in academic medicine has been named the chair of the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East...

Sep 30, 2005
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ECU physicians chosen by peers as “Best Doctors”

Twenty-one faculty members from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University have been chosen by their peers for inclusion in the 2005 "Best Doctors" listing. A portion of...