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Edition Features
June 28, 2001 A New Heart Procedure Makes Medical History
June 14, 2001 The Latest Generation In PET Technology; Helipad Moves to Roof of VCUHS Main Hospital
May 31, 2001 VCU Receives Largest Geriatric Education Grant; $ 1 Million Grant Awarded to Non-Physician Staff at VCUHS Heart Center
May 17, 2001 Surgical Teleconference Marks First for MCVH Physicians
May 3, 2001 Let's Talk About It: Women's Health, Let's Do Something About It: Women's Health Screenings
April 19, 2001 36 MCVH  Women's Health Care Providers Are Named Top Specialists, March of Dimes Honors MCVH NICU Nurses
April 5, 2001 VCUHS Surgeons Launch Journal on "New Surgery", Free Health Seminars For Osteoporosis
March 22, 2001 Molecular Testing Achieves National Level's At MCVH's New Diagnostics Laboratory, VCU's Massey Cancer Center Offers Free Evening Seminar Focusing On Colon Cancer, Doctor's Day Honors Physicians in a New Way Thanks to Local Group Effort
March 8, 2001 Women's Health and Birthing Center Adds Second Midwife
February 22, 2001 Dan Marino and Trent Dilfer Headline the VCU Children's Classic Celebrity Golf Event, Kids Can Get Special Tours Before Their Hospital Visits
February 8, 2001 Gyencology Team Welcomes an Oncology Specialist With Interest In Ovarian Cancer, So You Didn't Get Your Flu Shot? It's Not Too Late
January 25, 2001 MCV Hospitals' Pediatric Echocardiography Lab Is Singled Out for Excellence
January 11, 2001 VCUHealth.org Continues to Grow, Adding User-Friendly News & Information
December 28, 2000 Generations Streamlines Healthcare for Area Seniors
December 14, 2000 Glaucoma Specialist Garners Recognition for Achievement
November 30, 2000 Chest Patients Benefit from Minimally Invasive Surgery, Free Car Seat Safety Check This Saturday from 10-12
November 16, 2000 Cancer Pain Relief Effort of MCVH Nurse is Recognized with National AACPI Award, Annual Love Light Tree Sale Benefits Music Therapy Fund
November 2, 2000 Spinal Cord Injury Program at MCVH is one of 16 Model Systems in the U.S., Women's Health & Birthing Center is 1st in Va. with State-of-the-Art Sensor
October 19, 2000 Breast Cancer Research Continues to Make Progress
October 5, 2000 National Cancer Institute Designated Cancer Center Opens Stony Point Location
September 21, 2000 Free Screening Promotes Prostate Cancer Awareness: All Men Over 40 Invited
September 7, 2000 There's Still Time to Sign Up for Trigon Gurney Tourney Free Car Seat Safety Check Set for Saturday Downtown
August 24, 2000 Health Seminar Offers In-depth Look at Female Urinary Incontenence MCVH Downtown Campus Has Valet Parking
August 10, 2000 Patient Relations Takes Center Stage at MCVH VCUHealth.org Goes Live with Brand-New Website
July 27, 2000 Dr. Laver is named new Chairman of Pediatrics Trigon and MCVH are Looking for a few Good Local CEOs (Gurney Tourney)
July 13, 2000 Cardiac Surgery Welcomes two New Surgeons, MCV Joins the Fight Against #1 Genetic Killer of Infants
June 29, 2000 Dr. Higgins Shares Expertise with National Organ Donation and Allocation Group MCV's Transplant Program Adds Two New Surgeons,Wanted: Your Old Cellphones

Date Last Modified: June 27, 2001
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