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IN THIS ISSUE 10 THE DIFFERENCE IS ACADEMIC University of Maryland hospitals are helping to forge the future of health care. 12 PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: CHERIF BOUTROS, MD Discover why UM BWMC's chair of surgical oncology and medical director of the Tate Cancer Center also makes time to teach as an associate professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. COVER STORY 6 D E PA R T M E N TS KEEPING THINGS ON THE RIGHT COURSE 3 Your vascular system is your body's superhighway. Here's how to avoid (or treat) the most common blockages. A HEALTHY START 13 AT A GLANCE 14 NEWS AND EVENTS B E A PART O F S O METH I NG GR EATE R. STAY CONNECTED WITH UM BWMC! President/Chief Executive Officer Karen E. Olscamp Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President for Clinical Integration Kathleen C. McCollum Designed by MANIFEST LLC 2 MARYLAND'S HEALTH MATTERS Visit our Facebook page to learn about the latest events and happenings at UM BWMC. facebook.com/bwmcmd Watch our doctors and midwives discuss prenatal care and women's health. youtube.com/mybwmc Get daily, real-time health information and updates from our experts. twitter.com/bwmc View photos from UM BWMC's community events and employee celebrations. flickr.com/photos/mybwmc Maryland's Health Matters is published by the Marketing and Communications Department at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center. This publication is not intended to provide professional medical advice. It is to provide general health and wellness information. WE WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU Please send us your comments, information requests or change of address to bwmcpr@bwmc. umms.org or call 410-787-4367. http://www.youtube.com/mybwmc http://www.facebook.com/bwmcmd http://www.twitter.com/bwmc http://www.flickr.com/photos/mybwmc

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