Pulmonology

UH Cleveland Medical Center Activates AI for Early Lung Cancer Identification

‘Second set of eyes’ aims to help physicians find small pulmonary nodules

4/2/2025 By Carly Belsterling

Yasir Abu-Omar, MD, PhD named as New Chief of Cardiac Surgery at University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute

Dr. Abu-Omar is a cardiac surgeon who specializes in cardiothoracic transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and complex valve surgery, including mitral valve repair and minimally invasive surgery.

2/5/2025 By Carly Belsterling

UH Receives Recognition for Quality Care of Patients on Life Support

UH Cleveland Medical Center achieves Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support.

8/28/2024 By Carly Belsterling

UH Team Receives Grant to Study Long-term Consequences and Outcomes of COVID-19 and other Viruses

University Hospitals researchers awarded $200,000 from American Lung Association to better understand the SARS-CoV-2 viral infection.

10/12/2022 By Ansley Kelm

Key Mechanisms of Airway Relaxation in Asthma Revealed in New Study

Novel role for nitric oxide in treatment of asthma and other obstructive airway diseases detailed by team at University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University.

8/18/2022 By Ansley Kelm

UH Geneva Medical Center Opens New Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center

Now accepting patients to help those with lung diseases live and breathe easier

6/14/2022 By Ansley Kelm

UH Now Offering a Revolutionary Treatment Option for Patients with Severe COPD/Emphysema

Zephyr lung valve is the first FDA-approved device to help emphysema patients breathe easier without major surgery.

11/10/2021 By UH Media Relations

University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center Expands Sleep Study Access for Pediatric and At-Home Patients

New software system implemented in sleep centers across UH system.

10/5/2021 By Jeannine Denholm