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2007 Press Releases

January

Cleveland Clinic to Establish Health and Wellness Center in Palm Beach
Make The Link! Cleveland Clinic and Links Foundation Join Forces To Host Diabetes Awareness Sunday, Jan. 14
Cleveland Clinic Showcases Global Patient Services At Arab Health 2007
Cleveland Clinic Opens 'Expressions: An Intersection of Art and Science' Exhibit
Cleveland Clinic Highlights The Importance Of Service In Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.
Cleveland Clinic Study Finds Genetic Alterations Contribute To The Spread Of Head And Neck Cancer
Charles S. Modlin, M.D., To Receive Two Prestigious Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards For Community Service
XMRV Prostate Virus Is Infectious, New Study Reports
Cleveland Clinic Art Program To Open "The Art Of Giving," An Exhibit Of Works Donated By Jay and Jean Kislak
Cleveland Clinic High School Summer Interns Shine As Their Work Is Published And Presented Nationally
Cleveland Clinic Accepting Applications For High School Summer Science And Nursing Internships; Feb. 16 Deadline
Cleveland Clinic Seeks Highly Motivated Individuals For Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Cleveland Clinic CEO To Speak On The 'Quality Revolution' At Largest Healthcare Expo In The Middle East
Hillcrest Hospital Unveils Major Campus Expansion Plan
Cleveland Clinic Performs First Lung/Liver Transplant In Ohio
Cleveland Clinic To Demonstrate 'Virtual Visit' Teleconsultation Service At Arab Health 2007
Cleveland Clinic Launches RXPERT(TM) To Provide School Nurses With Prescription Delivery Assistance For Students
Cleveland Clinic Finds Raising Levels of "Good" Cholesterol With Statins May Be As Beneficial As Lowering "Bad"
Cleveland Clinic Physician Testifies Before The U.S. House Committee On Energy And Commerce
Cleveland Clinic Researchers Discover A Hormonal Link To Cardiovascular Disease

February

Kidney Foundation of Ohio Names Cleveland Clinic's Martin J. Schreiber Jr., M.D., 2007 Man Of The Year
Well-Known Local Author And Cancer Survivor To Hold Book Signing At Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic Researchers Discover Possible Cause Of Pulmonary Hypertension
Wine Tasting To Benefit Center For Pediatric And Congenital Heart Diseases At Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
Cleveland Clinic Appoints Michael T. Modic, M.D., Chair of Neurological Institute
America's No. 1 Heart Hospital To Eliminate Trans Fats
Cleveland Clinic Awarded Four New Patents For New Medical Devices
Cleveland Clinic Cancer Researcher Receives National Award To Study New Prostate Cancer Virus
Cleveland Clinic Study Examines Relationship Between Fatigue, Gender and Knee Injuries In Athletes
Cleveland Clinic Studies Relationship And Trends Of Psychosocial Factors And Mortality In Open Heart Surgery
Depression May Be An Important Cardiac Risk Factor; Study Finds Changes In Depressive Symptoms Predicted Mortality

March

Delos "Toby" M. Cosgrove, M.D., To Receive Prestigious National Physician Of The Year Award
Cleveland Clinic To Open 'Health Expressions: An Intersection of Art And Wellness'
Cleveland Clinic Opens Sleep Lab In Willoughby
The John and Margaret Krupa Foundation Gives $6 Million to Cleveland Clinic in Florida
John and Colleen Lance's Giving to Cleveland Clinic Reaches $1 Million
Cleveland Clinic Cancer Researcher Receives National Award For Study of New Prostate Cancer Virus
Xerox Gives $400,000 To Cleveland Clinic Lerner College Of Medicine Of Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital Receives $4.6 Million From Steve and Nancy Calabrese
Cleveland Clinic Study Tests Agent To Regulate Triglyceride and HDL Levels
Cholesterol Drug Fails To Slow Progression of Coronary Disease, Cleveland Clinic Study Reports
Cleveland Clinic Research Protection Program Receives National Accreditation
Cleveland Clinic Broadens Regional Presence With Acquisition of Five Bank Of America Buildings in Beachwood

April

Cleveland Clinic Extends Smoking Cessation Program
Cleveland Clinic Researchers Unravel A Unique Enzymatic Activity Of An Animal Virus
Cleveland Clinic Researcher Appointed To Medical Honor Society
Cleveland Clinic Researchers and Clinicians Elected to 2007 Class of Association of American Physicians

May

Cleveland Clinic Childrens Hospital Hosts Social Skills Program
Cleveland Clinic Research Shows MRI Scans Help Identify Children and Teens with Severe Epilepsy Who May Benefit From Surgery
Cleveland Clinic's Physical Stature and Heroism Featured In "Two Views" Book
Cleveland Clinic Physicians Present To Medical Community of Guatemala
Cleveland Clinic Names Chairman of Division of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Cleveland Clinic's Steven E. Nissen, M.D., Named One of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People
Cleveland Clinic To Receive 2007 TUBBS-JONES Economic Impact Award
Cleveland Clinic's Andrew C. Novick, M.D., Receives Barringer Medal for Outstanding Achievement
Six Cleveland Clinic Lerner College Of Medicine Students Receive Prestigious National Research Grants
Cleveland Clinic Offers Elementary Theater Program To Teach Kids About Good Health, Careers
Cleveland Clinic Names Chairman of Institutional Relations and Development
Cleveland Clinic-Led Research Links Several Genetic Markers To Variability Among Breast Cancer Patients
Cleveland Clinic Cerebrovascular Center Awarded Re-Certification From The Joint Commission
Cleveland Clinic Physician Outlines Strategies For Creating An Optimal Aging Plan in Age Well!
Cleveland Clinic Study Shows Commonly Used Diabetes Drug Increases Risk of Heart Attack and Cardiovascular Death
Cleveland Clinic Opens "The Visual Voice: Paintings By Seth Chwast" On Its Main Campus And Beachwood Family Health Center
Cleveland Clinic Launches New Program To Educate Young Children About Diversity
Cleveland Clinic To Host Heart-Brain Summit June 7-8
Robert P. Stall Named To Lead Cleveland Clinic's Euclid Hospital
Prominent Cleveland Clinic Women's Health Expert Authors Survival Guide For Women Facing Midlife
Cleveland Clinic's A. Michael Lincoff, M.D., To Hold Newly Established Chair In Cardiovascular Research

June

Cleveland Clinic To Host 2007 Medical Innovation Summit Oct. 1-3
Cleveland Clinic Welcomes 2007 Summer Science And Nursing Interns For One-Of-A-Kind Experience
Cleveland Clinic Appoints Kenneth Ouriel, M.D., To Lead Sheikh Khalifa Medical City In Abu Dhabi; Tommaso Falcone, M.D. Named Interim Chairman, Division of Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Enters Partnership To Manage And Operate Sheikh Khalifa Medical City In Abu Dhabi
Intelect Medical Announces $7 Million Series B Investment From Boston Scientific and Greatbatch
Cleveland Clinic Names Chief Experience Officer To Oversee Delivery Of Compassionate Healthcare
Cleveland Clinic Introduces New Patient Gowns To Enhance Comfort And Healthcare Experience
Cleveland Clinic Researchers Examine Plaque Formation Linked To Alzheimer's Disease
Cleveland Clinic Gives Entreprenuership Prepartory School $38,000 To Purchase Computer Equipment
Cleveland Clinic's Lerner Research Institute Receives $11.6 Million To Study "Bad" Cholesterol
Newly Launched Coalition To Address Workforce Crisis In Healthcare
Cleveland Cavaliers' Owner, Plain Dealer Publisher Join Cleveland Clinic Board Of Trustees
Former Cleveland Clinic Heart Patient Pedals Across The U.S.

July

Cleveland Clinic To Include Nicotine Testing In Pre-Employement Physicals As Part Of Enhanced Wellness Initiative
Cleveland Clinic Receives Four Patents For New Medical Devices
Cleveland Clinic/Academic Medical Center Amsterdam Study Shows Blood Marker Can Signal Heart Disease Risk Years Before Symptoms Appear
New Benefits of Old Drugs: Beta-Blockers Slow, Even Reverse Coronary Artery Disease, Cleveland Clinic Study Shows
President George W. Bush Visits Cleveland Clinic With A Focus On Medical Innovation And Quality Reporting
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital Opens New Endoscopy Suite
Cleveland Clinic Physicians Present At Joint Conference With Centro Medico Paitilla
Cleveland Clinic Is Second Hospital In Nation To Offer Advanced Minimally Invasive Treatment For Brain Tumors
Cleveland Clinic Names Chief Emerging Businesses Officer
Cleveland Clinic Researchers Make Discovery About Self RNA
Acclerx Therapeutics Receives Initial Financing; Company Preparing For Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Chronic Heart Failure Treatment
Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute Expands To Lakewood Hospital
Cleveland Clinic Physicians To Present At Fourth BiAnnual World Spine Conference
Cleveland Clinic Physicians To Present At Inaugural Spine Conference In Egypt

August

Cross-Country Cyclists Will Ride Into Cleveland, Visit Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital Shaker Campus
Cleveland Clinic To Partipate In National Cardiothoracic Research Network Funded By NIH
Cleveland Clinic-led Study Reports That Early Drug Therapy Does Not Measurably Benefit Patients Awaiting Angioplasty
Cleveland Clinic Researchers Identify Mechanism Behind Platelet Function And Potentially Fatal Blood Clot Formation
Cleveland Clinic Opens Sleep Lab In Twinsburg
Weekly "High Tea" At Cleveland Clinic Gives Patients With Cancer A Chance To Unwind
Cleveland Clinic High School Summer Interns To Present Their Science And Nursing Research Aug. 10
Researchers AT Cleveland Clinic Identify Site of "Dysfunction" In HDL, Carrier of Good Cholesterol
Cleveland Clinic Neurosurgeon Performs Deep Brain stimulation Procedure On A Patient With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury In A Minimally Conscious Patient For The First Time
Cleveland Clinic Researchers Receive $1 Million Dollar Grant For Cancer Research
Cleveland Clinic Appoints Executive Staff Members For Middle East Venture
Thousands Quit Smoking With Collaborative 'Smokefree Greater Cleveland' Program
Count Down To Cleveland Clinic's Obesity Summit 2007 Sept. 27-29

September

National Institutes of Health Awards $64 Million To Cleveland Medical Consortium; Largest Ever To Area
"City Seen," An Exhibit Revealing Cleveland's Streets & Spaces Opens At Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic Receives $3.3 Million From NIH To Study Communication In Phase I Pediatric Cancer Trials
Cleveland Clinic Canada Names New President
Cleveland Clinic-Led Research Uncovers New Mechanism That Heightens Risk Of Heart Disease
Cleveland Clinic Study Shows The Diabetes Drug Pioglitazone Reduces Risk of Death, Heart Attack and Stroke, But Increases Risk of Heart Failure
Cleveland Clinic's Director of Civic Education Initiatives Named To State Global Education Committee

October

Cleveland Clinic Names Bruce Lytle, M.D., Chairman Of Its Heart And Vascular Institute
Cleveland Clinic To Honor Anatomical Donations, Dedicate Memorial
Cleveland Clinic and Medical Device Innovations, LLC, Form Clear Catheter Solutions, LLC To Develop Wound Drainage Systems
Cleveland Clinic and the Larry King Cardiac Foundation Partner To Provide Heart Surgery To Those In Need
Cleveland Clinic In Florida Names Chairman of Medical, Interventional and Surgical Spine Center
Cleveland Clinic To Recognize Its Innovators At Nov. 1 Awards Banquet
Cleveland Clinic Names Chairman of Regional Operations
Cleveland Clinic Collaborates With Greater Cleveland Habitat For Humanity To Build Fairfax Home
Cleveland Clinic Names Edward Benzel, M.D., Chair of Neurosurgery
Cleveland Clinic Research Receives $3.2 Million NIH Grant To Develop Bio-Artificial Kidney
Local Cancer Survivors Honored During Key to the Cure Gallery Unveiling
Cleveland Clinic Lunchtime Artists' Talk Explores City Seen Exhibition
Cleveland Clinic Create Office For A Healthy Environment
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute Announce Groundbreaking Partnership to Accelerate Drug Approvals
Cleveland Clinic Appoints Interim Section Head of Electrophysiology
Six Cleveland Clinic Researchers Elected Fellows of American Association For The Advancement of Science
Cleveland Clinic Unveils "Top 10" Medical Innovations For 2008

November

Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital Accepting Nominations For 2008 Courage Award
Cleveland Clinic Study Shows African Americans Are At Greater Risk of Developing Artery Disease, But Less Likely To Receive Aggressive Treatment
Cleveland Clinic Names Chief Human Resources Officer
Cleveland Clinic Gives Cleveland Schools $2.3 Million, Continuing Its Commitment To Education
Cleveland Clinic Study Suggests Failure of HDL-Raising Drug Torcetrapib Is Likely Compound Specific
Cleveland Clinic Receives $1.5 Million From Mikati Foundation To Establish Its First International Chair
Cleveland Clinic To Host Georffrey Canada, National Expert On Children And Urban Communities On Dec. 3
Study Finds Significant Improvement In Heart Function With Standard Medical Therapy
Cleveland Clinic's Heart Surgery Program Affiliates With McLeod Heart And Vascular Institute
Enrollment of Women In Cardiovascular Trials Fails To Meet Current Federal Mandates
Cleveland Clinic Opens People, Places & Things Exhibit
Cleveland Clinic Study Shows Post-Operative Statin Treatment Lowers Incidence of Stroke

December

Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital Launches International Adoption Program
Cleveland Clinic Launches Study To Assess Effectiveness of Technology Used In Diagnosing Heart Attacks
Cleveland Clinic Research Finds Genetic Alterations In Normal Cells Surrounding Tumors Contribute To Poor Outcome Of Breast Cancer
Cleveland Clinic Hires Mark Low As Managing Director of Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center
Menstrual Cycle Changes May Lead To New Therapies That Encourage Blood Vessel Formation For Patients With Advanced Lung Diseases
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute Names Chair of Molecular Genetics
Cleveland Clinic Patient Received Ohio's First 'Beating Heart' Transplant
Cleveland Clinic To Build Family Health And Surgery Center In Twinsburg