Researching Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Stroke, Hypertension, Diabetes...
With the increasing frequency of obesity and diabetes, especially in Georgia, cardiovascular disease is reaching epidemic proportions. The Vascular Biology Center at Augusta University knows the demand is high for for new and better treatments. Our internationally recognized team of research experts have one goal - to make breakthroughs in the prevention and treatment of disease so that we all may live longer, healthier lives.
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2019-2020 Outstanding Faculty Award Winners and Retirees
Video of 2019-2020 Outstanding Faculty Award Winners and Retirees.
Dr. David Fulton, Director of the MCG Vascular Biology Center
Video of Dr. David Fulton, Director of the MCG Vascular Biology Center.
Building a destination for future doctors and researchers
Dr. David Hess, Dean of MCG, is interviewed by Brad Means.
The only physician serving Brooklet, Georgia, and the leaders of the medical school’s Vascular Biology Center, were honored Thursday by Dr. David C. Hess, dean of the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University.
Dr. Neal L. Weintraub is the new chief of the Division of Cardiology in the MCG Department of Medicine.
Six members of Augusta University’s faculty were recognized at the 2019 Augusta University Research Institute Awards on Friday, Oct. 18.
High glucose in obesity appears to gum up the works of the circadian clocks inside our cells that help regulate the timing of many body functions across the 24-hour day and drive the risk of cardiovascular disease, scientists say.
