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UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital In the News

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As one of the nation’s top five hospitals specializing in women’s care, Magee is frequently featured in the news. See below to read some recent articles highlighting a few of our services.

March 2015

Magee-Womens Hospital's Pregnancy App is featured on Pittsburgh Today Live.
CBS Pittsburgh

January 2015

Magee doctors believe that new treatments for breast cancer will revolutionize care during the next decade and could even lower mortality rates.
Trib Total Media

December 2014

Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and the Magee-Womens Research Institute have found a gene mutation that helps breast cancer spread. In the future, patient treatment could be personalized based on these specific mutations.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

November 2014

Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC is a leader in offering posterior tibial nerve stimulation for the treatment of overactive bladder.
CBS Pittsburgh

October 2014

Magee patient and mother continue to set goals despite battle with cancer
Trib Total Media

October 2014

Sometimes babies are born too early and are treated by Magee experts in the NICU; read about two local mothers' incredible journeys
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

September 2014

Dr. Kandace McGuire discusses the results of a recent study linking abdominal fat and breast cancer.
NBC News

September 2014

Kandace McGuire, MD, director of the pre-menopausal breast cancer program at Magee discusses a study regarding the recent increase in the rate of double mastectomies seen in younger breast cancer patients.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

July 2014

Magee's Dr. Andrew-Jaja has been singing to the 8,000 babies he has delivered for the past three decades
Huffington Post

June 2014 3D Mammograms Offer Sharper Results
NBC News
January 2014 Magee Hospital Set To Open New Emergency Department
CBS Pittsburgh
January 2014 Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC set to debut new emergency department
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

November 2013

The benefits of pregnant women exercising for two
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
September 2013

Savor Pittsburgh a delicious fundraiser for neonatal unit
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

July 2013 First 3D guided biopsy done at Magee.
Pittsburgh Business Times
July 2013 Dr. Robert Edwards, co-director gynecologic oncology discusses BRCA and ovary removal.
Today Health
July 2013 Dr. Draion Burch discusses a study on genetic breast cancer in African American women. 
Inside UPMC
May 2013 Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC patient Amisha Upadhyay discusses her experience with a voluntary double mastectomy.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
May 2013 Sylvia Bernassoli, a certified registered nurse anesthetist with the Center for Fertility and Reproductive Endocrinology at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, plans to donate a portion of her retirement savings to infertility research.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
March 2013 Text message reminders don't increase flu vaccinations in pregnant women, according to a small pilot study.
Reuters
March 2013 Deliveries at Magee trended upward despite a sluggish economy.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review