Since being named dean of the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Michael E. Cain, MD, has appointed six new chairs and high-level physician-scientists.
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has stopped the AIM-HIGH clinical research trial 18 months earlier than planned due to lack of efficacy in reducing cardiovascular events.
Anne B. Curtis, MD, chair of medicine, contributed to new guidelines for physicians that incorporate the latest research on the best way to treat patients with atrial fibrillation.
Anne B. Curtis, MD, newly appointed chair of medicine at UB, has received a Distinguished Fellowship Award from the International Academy of Cardiology at the 15th World Congress on Heart Disease Annual Scientific Session.