The Children’s Heart Center now has two surgeons ready to perform congenital heart procedures. Having trained Dr. Mohammed Ghanamah during his children’s congenital heart surgery fellowship at Emory, Dr. Brian Kogon, chief of pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, said he knows Ghanamah will be a great addition.

Health care provider burnout is a national issue that affects the front line, from physicians to nurses to staff in many roles working in emergency rooms. But, there are things providers can do to build their own resilience – and actions health care systems can take to support their employees so that they can cope with, or avoid, burnout.

The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering inducts a UMMC professor of physiology and biophysics into its College of Fellows, while a national medical society selects a pair of residents for annual distinctions.

Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center.

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of April 1-7.