Your support helps change lives in remarkable ways
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center had an incredible 2023 thanks to our donors’ support of groundbreaking advancements and best-in-class patient care.
Because of you, remarkable stories are told every day by Wexner Medical Center patients, health care workers, researchers and donors. Here, we’re highlighting just a few of them. The hope and promise for our patients and their families are only possible with support from donors like you.
25 years of advancing breast cancer research and treatment
The Stefanie Spielman Fund for Breast Cancer Research celebrated 25 years of dramatically changing the landscape for breast cancer research and treatment.
76 percent reduction in suicide attempts
Ohio State’s Suicide and Trauma Reduction Initiative for Veterans (STRIVE) has developed proven therapies that reduce veteran suicide attempts by 76% and offer 70% of participants a full recovery from PTSD.
One kidney inspires a career
A roommate’s gift of life prompted Mohamed Emlemdi to pursue a career in medicine, and how a scholarship is supporting his dream.
$283 million for cancer research
The Pelotonia community has raised more than $283 million for cancer research at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) and provided hope to countless patients and families.
Two lungs for Sarah Whitley
One day Sarah Whitley’s pulmonologist, Stephen Kirkby, MD, brought her Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups to cheer her up; the next day, he had even better news.
100,000 square feet for education
The new Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Center will offer College of Medicine students new spaces that support hands-on learning, research and cross-disciplinary collaboration.