Millions of TV viewers know Dr. Sanjay Gupta as CNN’s chief medical correspondent. But did you know that off the air, Dr. Gupta is a practicing trauma neurosurgeon at nearby Grady Memorial Hospital? Gupta, like most of the doctors at the hospital, is an Emory physician. CNN medical producer Danielle Dellorto put together this video showing what his life as a surgeon is like.

Video:
Inside Dr. Gupta's O.R

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CNNHealth.com
Paging Dr. Gupta

Emory University officials this week announced the third phase of a groundbreaking study to evaluate the effectiveness of the hormone progesterone on acute traumatic-brain-injured patients.

Press Release:
Emory Announces Phase III Study of Progesterone for Traumatic Brain Injury

Video
PROTECT'ing the Brain (5 min.)
Progesterone for Traumatic Brain Injury (2 min.)

According to a survey of Atlanta doctors published by Atlanta magazine in its July 2009 "Top Doctors" issue, almost half (72) of all 165 doctors selected for recognition are Emory Healthcare doctors and Emory School of Medicine faculty.

The list is prepared by a national firm, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., that surveys doctors to identify leading doctors in key areas of the country.

Web Site:
"Top Doctors" at Emory

For Patients:
Find an Emory Physician

Illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease are affecting increasing numbers of young people in developing countries.

In light of this worrisome trend, Emory's Dr. K. M. Verkat Narayan, and his colleagues are poised to launch a new center of excellence aimed at preventing and controlling heart disease and diabetes in India and Pakistan.

Sound Science
Tracking and treating heart disease and diabetes in south Asia

Slide Show
Diabetes Is Costing Us

Web Site
Global Diabetes Research Center