It's three firsts for WakeMed Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and we couldn't be more excited about these three huge leaps forward.
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Read this incredible story celebrating the best outcome for little Gonnie — thanks to our amazing WakeMed teams.
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A novel immunotherapy strategy using in vivo generation of engineered CAR T cells can reduce fibrosis and restore cardiac function in a mouse model of heart failure, researchers reported earlier this year in Science.
Learn more on #WorldHeartDay: https://t.co/Ykp9kC5xbX
If you or someone you know is having these issues, make the right connection to professional mental health & substance use support.
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Call/text 988 or chat https://t.co/4OsHJ1KPRX to communicate w/ a mental health professional. They can connect you with services in your area.
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From 2020-21, the WakeMed Trauma units at Raleigh & Cary saw a 14% increase in falls-related trauma among patients 65+.
Lucy Phung, PA, a WakeMed MyCare 365 provider explains why falls are so dangerous and how to prevent them.
https://t.co/TfFLZH1uHN
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Dr. Scott Hultman joins WakeMed as the Chair of the Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He previously served at John Hopkins. When he isn’t caring for patients he enjoys spending time with his family & training for a 333.3 mile bike ride.
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Communicating risk and ways to reduce harm is so important right now - it was a treat to work with Drs. @ZekeEmanuel@DrPhillipsMD@COVID19Consult on a way to approach activities & things to consider. Addressing opportunities for improvement can help guide change