Tag: New England Journal of Medicine

Dr. Harish Manyam Revolutionizes Cardiac Care With Innovative Device

Written by Christopher Green

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Clinical CareResearch

Harish Manyam, MD, is on a mission to improve the lives of people with heart problems. His recent accomplishment of implanting Tennessee’s first atrial leadless pacemaker is a step toward that, marking a significant advancement in cardiac care and promising safer and more effective treatment for patients. The leadless pacemaker, in combination with a novel… Read More

Kenneth Ataga, MD, Co-Authors Paper on Potential New Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease

Written by Sarah Ashley Bloch

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Research

Newly published results from a multinational study co-authored by Kenneth Ataga, MD, director of the Center for Sickle Cell Disease at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) and the Memphis Consortium for Sickle Cell Disease and Non-Malignant Hematology Research, indicated voxelotor, a novel experimental drug for sickle cell disease, reduced anemia and boosted… Read More