Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

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  • 2024 Donation to Research – $157,000

    Jan10

    Thank you to everyone who donated and/or raised funds for research in 2024! Because of you, SCAD Research Inc (SRI) awarded $157,000 to Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program, Rochester, MN. Mayo Clinic, under the leadership of Dr. Sharonne Hayes, was the first institution to start research focused specifically on SCAD. Since SRI began in 2011, […]

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  • Welcome to Our New Board Member

    Dec11

    Welcome Debra Smith to SCAD Research, Inc. Board of Directors! After 22 years as a Finance Project Manager, Debbie retired from Kaiser Permanente Hospital/Health Plan, San Diego, CA. Her skills will be a great asset to our Board. Debbie is a supporter of SCAD Research, Inc. and volunteers at the West Coast SCADaddle. Among her […]

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  • Remember SRI on Giving Tuesday – December 3

    Nov26

    Giving Tuesday is a global movement to encourage generosity to transform the world. There are many ways to support SCAD Research Inc (SRI), including the ways listed below: Volunteer Many hands make light work. Many volunteers and skills are needed to help with Board Committees, social media, SCAD Store, fundraising including our 5k SCADaddle for […]

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  • It’s a Wrap – 2024 SCADaddle!

    Oct13

    Our first 5k fun run/walk was held in May 2012 in Naperville Illinois. It was our only location for until 2015 when the number of SCADaddle locations began to grow. This year, we had six locations throughout the United States raising tens of thousands of dollars for research! SCADaddles not only raise research funds and […]

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