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Research & Innovation

Research & Innovation at Emory Healthcare

Our doctors do more than practice medicine – they advance it. Through research and clinical trials, we’re developing new and better ways to prevent and treat disease. Our research leads to better outcomes for you, including:

  • Shorter recovery times
  • More effective treatments
  • Fewer hospital visits
  • Minimally invasive procedures
  • Less side effects
  • And many others

Clinical Trials

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Before making a decision to participate in clinical trials, it is important to have a basic understanding about them. Emory is proud to offer a large number of clinical trials to our patients and new trials are added frequently. For questions regarding a specific clinical trial, please contact the name of the principal investigator listed in the contact information section of the trial.
Cancer Trials
Multiple Myeloma
Prostate Cancer
Breast Cancer
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Cardiovascular Trials
Coronary Artery Disease
Heart Failure
Atherosclerosis
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Transplantation Trials
Kidney Transplantation
Organ Transplantation
Liver Cirrhosis
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Advancing Your Health Blog

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Health blog from Emory Healthcare, the largest most comprehensive health care system in Georgia. Advancing Your Health includes posts from doctors, nurses, medical specialists and our patients.
50+ Million Americans Suffer from Allergies Each Year
Fri, 22 Feb 2019
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Allergies: Know Where to Go to Get Relief This Season
Wed, 20 Feb 2019
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Real Patients, Real Stories: Emory Provides Less-Invasive Lifesaving Heart Surgery Option for 95 Year Old
Mon, 18 Feb 2019
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Dark Chocolate: The Heart Healthy Gift for Your Valentine
Thu, 14 Feb 2019
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News

EmWELL celebrates wins at year-end event
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EmWELL celebrates wins at year-end event

The Emory WHSC Office of Well-Being hosted an Appreciation Mixer on December 9th reflecting on the collective wins shared in the year-end report
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Emory Healthcare pioneers ultra-minimally invasive spinal surgery, decreasing recovery time for patients with back, leg pain
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Emory Healthcare pioneers ultra-minimally invasive spinal surgery, decreasing recovery time for patients with back, leg pain

Emory University Hospital Midtown is the first and only academic medical center in Georgia to use endoscopic spine procedures through new technology to decrease recovery time and pain for patients undergoing spine surgery.
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Emory Heart and Vascular implants 1000th VAD, celebrates milestone for patient care
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Emory Heart and Vascular implants 1000th VAD, celebrates milestone for patient care

Emory Heart and Vascular recently reached another major milestone in the innovative treatment and care for patients with advanced heart failure, implanting its 1000th durable ventricular assist device (VAD) on December 10. VADs are a vital alternative for patients whose hearts are in end-stage failure, but who do not qualify for a transplant or would not receive a transplant in time.
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Woodruff Health Sciences Center VP Gary Teal set to retire after four decades of service
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Woodruff Health Sciences Center VP Gary Teal set to retire after four decades of service

Gary Teal, who joined Emory’s faculty in 1986 and will retire Dec. 31, has been instrumental in growing the Woodruff Health Sciences Center into the powerhouse of academic medicine that it is today.
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Emory heart team implants new blood-pumping device for first time in U.S.
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Emory heart team implants new blood-pumping device for first time in U.S.

On Nov. 18, the heart failure and transplantation team at Emory University Hospital made history, performing the first-ever surgical implantation in the United States of a brand-new type of ventricular assist device (VAD), which provides crucial care to patients with failing hearts.
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Emory Healthcare and Guidehealth announce population health collaborative to expand primary care access across Georgia
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Emory Healthcare and Guidehealth announce population health collaborative to expand primary care access across Georgia

Emory Healthcare and Emory Healthcare Network today announced a new population health collaborative with Guidehealth, an AI-enabled health care and value-based managed services company, to enhance and expand primary care access across Georgia.
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