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Advances developed at UChicago Medicine — the most active islet transplant center in the U.S. — allow patients long-term freedom from diabetes following a single islet transplant procedure.

With proper care, it is possible for people with gestational diabetes to have safe deliveries and healthy babies. Maternal-fetal medicine specialist Maritza Gonzalez, MD, and endocrinologist Laura Dickens, MD, discuss the importance of managing health risks before, during and after pregnancy.

Dmitry Karpeyev survived a rare cancer thanks to his care team at UChicago Medicine. Now he's showing his gratitude by volunteering his time to research the type of cancer he had.

The 2022 Simon M. Shubitz Prize and Lecture was awarded to John Carpten, PhD, an internationally recognized expert in cancer genomics and precision oncology.

At age 77, after 60 years of smoking, Mary Baim decided she was ready to kick the habit. She did it with the help from the University of Chicago Medicine's smoking cessation program, Courage to Quit.

In the final months and weeks of a person's life, the UChicago Medicine Ingalls Hospice program provides compassionate comfort care to the patient and their family.

Improv teaches emotional intelligence and listening skills. A pilot program at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine has attracted national attention.

Anderson to become UChicago’s Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs, Dean of the Division of the Biological Sciences and Pritzker School of Medicine