Dr. John Catanzaro, professor and chief of the Division of Cardiology at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and director of the East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU Health Medical Center, was recently honored with the prestigious Dr. John “Jack” Rose Distinguished Professorship, recognizing his significant contributions to improving health care delivery, excellence in clinical medicine, administration and academic advancement, including formation of the first Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship at ECU Health.
Nursing program at East Carolina University expanding
East Carolina University’s College of Nursing has received a significant investment of $3 million from the state of North Carolina to increase the number of entry-to-practice nurses who graduate from the college’s undergraduate program.
ECU’s Brody School of Medicine named top-tier medical school
A recent U.S. News and World Report put Brody School of Medicine on their list of 2024 Best Medical Schools for primary care.
Dairy Queen’s Miracle Treat Day raising money for Maynard Children’s Hospital
Thursday you can cool down, and give back to ECU Health’s Maynard Children’s Hospital, all while getting a sweet treat.
ECU Health Nurse Residency Program re-accredited, ensuring quality transition for RNs
ECU is once again achieving high marks for their Nursing program with a re-accreditation.
With ECU Health Foundation’s support, ECU Health Wellness Center offers Rock Steady Boxing program for patients with Parkinson’s disease
Chris Smith, the vice president of finance and operations for the ECU Health Foundation, was working out at the ECU Health Wellness Center when the director pulled him aside and told him about the Rock Steady Boxing program – a non-contact, boxing-inspired fitness routine specifically created for patients with Parkinson’s disease and similar movement disorders.
ECU Health holds first Cancer Survivors’ Day
ECU Health held its first Cancer Survivors’ Day event on Friday at the Monroe Conference Center.
ECU Health rebranding
After a 50-year evolution, Vidant Health and East Carolina University (ECU) announced on June 23 that Vidant and ECU’s Brody School of Medicine (BSOM/Brody) would align to become a clinically integrated, academic health care organization.
Camp Rainbow and Camp Hope allow children with cancer, hemophilia and sickle cell disease to thrive, form lasting friendships
Just being a kid – that’s the goal Camp Hope and Camp Rainbow staff hope to accomplish every summer.
ECU Health camps offer summer fun and care for children with chronic illnesses
While most kids are enjoying camp this Summer, there are those that cannot due to cancer, hemophilia and sickle cell disease. However, ECU Health and the Department of Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University is changing that.