When His Heart Stopped, a New Life Began (Links to an external site)

When His Heart Stopped, a New Life Began
Nathan and Lynda Olsen loved to explore the southwestern Missouri countryside near their home in Carthage, so when they discovered a cozy coffeeshop situated on a picturesque bluff, they pulled in to savor the view and the java. But their relaxing afternoon quickly came to a jolting halt.

Division Faculty Promote Heart Health in School Outreach Program

Division Faculty Promote Heart Health in School Outreach Program
Since 2016, Dr. Linda Peterson has spearheaded Project Heartstrong- a school outreach program to bring heart health education to the Normandy School District in North St. Louis County. Every February since, she and a growing team of division faculty and staff have visited classrooms with kid-approved interactive lessons.

Mitchell, Schilling Among 2025-2026 CTRFP Awardees (Links to an external site)

Mitchell, Schilling Among 2025-2026 CTRFP Awardees
WashU Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences (ICTS) and The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital awards 18 investigators as part of the 18th annual Clinical and Translational Research Funding Program (CTRFP). Among the awardees are Cardiovascular Division faculty Joshua Mitchell, MD, MSCI and Joel Schilling, MD, PhD.