Pediatric surgeon honored with WakeMed’s highest teaching honor RALEIGH, N.C. (May 22, 2017) – WakeMed Health & Hospitals recently honored Duncan Phillips, MD, with the prestigious Harry E. Dascomb, MD, Award. WakeMed’s highest teaching honor, the Dascomb Award is presented annually to a physician who demonstrates excellence in teaching and patient care. Dr. Phillips’ many […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 18, 2017) — WakeMed Health & Hospitals and Duke Health have signed a joint operating agreement to establish Cancer Care Plus+, a shared cancer care collaboration that will serve the growing cancer care needs of patients and provide the highest quality cancer care consistent with Duke’s renowned cancer program and WakeMed’s surgical […]
Collaboration will deliver greater value, more coordinated health care to patients in Wake County RALEIGH, N.C. (February 14, 2017) — WakeMed Health & Hospitals and Duke Health have signed a joint operating agreement to work together to deliver highly-coordinated cardiovascular care, a broader scope of services and greater value and affordability to Wake County’s growing […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (September 7, 2016) – For more than 45 years, WakeMed Health & Hospitals and the UNC School of Medicine have worked together to teach medical students and residents. This longstanding collaboration continues as WakeMed and the UNC School of Medicine have entered into a new 10-year agreement to provide education and training to […]
Groundbreaking trial offers new intervention option, potential for improved outcomes for patients RALEIGH, N.C. (March 16, 2016) — WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the second hospital in the United States to treat a cardiac patient with a potentially breakthrough treatment that provides Supersaturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy to reduce damage to the heart muscle after a […]