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The Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation (MMRF) is the research arm of Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC), an acute care research and teaching hospital staffed by the physicians of Hennepin Faculty Associates (HFA). The MMRF is the third-largest nonprofit medical research organization in Minnesota and it ranks in the top seven percent of all institutions receiving research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Lonnie Bristow, MD, MACPAlvin L. Schultz Visiting Professorship 20th Anniversary
Featuring Lonnie R. Bristow, MD, MACP, former President of the AMA.

 

handshake 2008 Employee Charitable Campaign, Oct 20 - 31

 

 

Doctors Bart and GoldsmithLeaders in Heart Failure Rearch
MMRF Researchers have launched a new series of studies with the goal of developing new heart failure therapies.

 

Steven H. Miles MDDoctoring, Torture, and the War on Terror
On Tuesday, January 15th, MMRF hosted a lecture on the role of medical professionals in torture in the War on Terror.

 

2006 Annual Report2006 MMRF Annual Report
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ambulancePrepared for Any Emergency
This special edition of the Healthcare Horizon describes how the Emergency Department at Hennepin County Medical Center prepares for disasters like the Minneapolis 35W bridge collapse.

 

MRISurviving Traumatic Brain Injury
MMRF has launched its new newsletter! The first issue of the Healthcare Horizon examines the impact that traumatic brain injury (TBI) has on society and profiles one family's experience with a TBI.

 

Yiscah BrachaConfronting Disparities in Healthcare
Read about the unique challenges researchers at the Center for Urban Health face to ensure that all Minnesotans receive quality healthcare.

 

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From Bench to Bedside: Research in Translation

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The MMRF is kicking off a new health series this summer and fall.

Join us each month as we explore the connections between medical research and advances in patient care. Leading investigators from our campus will discuss their research and show you how today’s medical research will impact your health tomorrow.

The next session on Wednesday, September 17 is Tissue Ultrafiltration: Advancing Treatment for Compartment Syndrome and Traumatic Brain Injury. It will be presented by Dr Andrew Schmidt and Dr. Rick Odland.

Register Today!

 

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