Innovation CAMC cardiologists first in WV to perform TriClip™ surgery September 23, 2024 Joseph Choo, MD, and Richard Han, MD, along with the CAMC cardiac imaging team, performed the first tricuspid valve repair...
Innovation CAMC first in southern WV to implant the world’s first heart failure neuromodulation device September 23, 2024 CAMC is the first health system in southern West Virginia to implant the Barostim™ Baroreflex Activation Therapy, the world’s first...
Innovation CAMC recognized as Center of Excellence for the AMS 700™ Inflatable Penile Prosthesis September 23, 2024 CAMC has been designated as the first Center of Excellence in WV for the AMS 700 Inflatable Penile Prosthesis.
Innovation CAMC cardiologists use new device to treat in-stent restenosis July 12, 2024 The AGENT Drug-Coated Balloon was approved by the FDA in early 2024 and used for the first time in West...
Innovation CAMC completes first pulmonary valve case July 12, 2024 This minimally-invasive approach required no incisions and allows the patients to breathe more easily.
Innovation Surgeons perform first robotic bariatric surgery at CAMC July 12, 2024 Using the robot to assist with bariatric surgery enables surgeons to operate on patients of any weight or body mass...
Innovation CAMC performs first commercial vascular surgery with new device June 19, 2024 This minimally invasive approach can lower the risk of life-threatening tears or ruptures and allows for rapid recovery from surgery.
Innovation CAMC first in state to offer Sonata Treatment for uterine fibroids May 22, 2024 The Sonata Treatment is for women suffering from debilitating symptoms caused by uterine fibroids.
Innovation CAMC places WV's first Impella RP Flex technology May 22, 2024 This unique heart pump can provide temporary support for patients who experience right heart failure.
Innovation Robotics Program grows, yet gets "smaller" April 17, 2024 The CAMC robotics program has been growing since the first robot was installed in 2007.
