Press Releases

August 10 2010:
35 West Penn Allegheny Health System Doctors Named Among Region’s Best
June 04 2010:
AGH Mechanical Heart Program Recertified By Joint Commission As Site for Advanced, Permanent Ventricular Assist Device Therapy
May 27 2010:
Landmark NIH Clinical Trial Comparing Two Stroke Prevention Procedures Shows Surgery and Stenting Equally Safe and Effective
May 05 2010:
AGH Walk To Raise Heart Disease Awareness, Funds for Research

West Penn Allegheny Health System Doctors Named Among Region’s Best By Pittsburgh Magazine
April 30 2010:
AGH Open Heart Surgery Observation Program Provides Area High School Students with Unique Healthcare Career Orientation
March 25 2010:
Tri-State Area Heart Specialists Convene To Learn About Breakthrough in Heart Assist Technology, Meet AGH Patients Whose Lives Have Been Saved by It
March 18 2010:
West Penn Allegheny Vascular Surgeon Dean Healy, MD, Honored for His Work With Kidney Patients
March 15 2010:
AGH Doctors Tout Potential of MRI as Predictor of Which Heart Failure Patients Will Benefit Most From Transplantation or LVAD Therapy
March 12 2010:
Allegheny General Hospital Researchers Launch Clinical Trial of Implanted Device for Congestive Heart Failure
February 23 2010:
AGH TEAM CLIMBS MT. KILIMANJARO TO RAISE AWARENESS OF SERIOUS LUNG DISEASE
February 17 2010:
FDA Approves New Device Investigated at AGH for Patients With Advanced Heart Failure
February 15 2010:
AGH Cardiologist Appointed to Health and Human Services Committee on Organ Transplantation
January 11 2010:
Path To A Cure: AGH Clinicians To Scale Mt. Kilimanjaro In Quest to Raise Global Awareness of Deadly Lung Disease
December 16 2009:
Dr. Srinivas Murali honored by the American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin for outstanding contributions to the field
November 19 2009:
AGH Study Explores Potential of Novel Stem Cell Therapy For Heart Attack
October 28 2009:
Advances in Heart Care and Healthcare Reform The Focus of AGH Event Featuring U.S. Congressmen
October 19 2009:
Allegheny Singer Research Institute Scientists Awarded NIH Grants as Part of National Recovery Act Fund
October 15 2009:
AGH Speaker Series to Feature Nationally Recognized Political Commentator, Journalist David Gergen
October 13 2009:
WPAHS Physicians Recognized in Consumers’ Checkbook Guide to Top Doctors