Brian Mitzman, MD, MSCI, has been named the inaugural Executive Editor for General Thoracic Surgery for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the world's leading cardiothoracic surgery journal. In this new ...

University of Utah Health performed a record 50 lung transplants in 2025, expanding access to life-saving care. Learn how national collaboration helped make this historic milestone possible.

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The Utah Mongol Association has recognized Raymond R. Price, MD, FACS, as Honorary Consul of Mongolia in Utah, honoring nearly two decades of extraordinary service strengthening healthcare, education,...

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What do healthcare administration and mountain biking have in common? For Matt Brady, it’s resilience, mentorship, and putting in the work. As Administrative Director for the Department of Surgery at ...

From the burn unit to the barn. ⁣Crystal Webb, PA-C, found her calling in burn care after helping treat her brother’s injuries at the U of U Burn Center in 2007. ⁣Beyond the Coat, she is raising baby ...

Men are becoming more aware of the infertility issue. There is hope for even the most difficult cases of male infertility.

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