This collection includes previously published content from Heersink School of Medicine News. For current news, visit uab.edu/medicine/news.
Submissions from 2013
4-5-2013 Specialist in molecular biology of mood disorders joins UAB Psychiatry, Clinton Colmenares
4-4-2013 Overactive enzyme may shorten survival of brain tumor patients, Greg Williams
4-3-2013 Department of Medicine mourns the death of leader Harrold McDermott, Clinton Colmenares
4-3-2013 Postdocs name UAB top university in recent survey, Kendra Carter
4-2-2013 Feeling hungry may protect the brain against Alzheimer's disease, Greg Williams
4-1-2013 Prematurity, low birth weight significantly impact mortality rates, Staff
3-29-2013 Two UAB students chosen for global health internships in South Africa, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-28-2013 Charles Barkley's bark a common vocal sore spot, Clinton Colmenares
3-27-2013 Engagement surveys begins April 24, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-25-2013 Standaert named chairman of Parkinson Disease Association's advisory board, Kendra Carter
3-19-2013 Communicating Our Progress, Anupam Agarwal MD
3-19-2013 Lorenz named assistant dean for physician-scientist education, Clinton Colmenares
3-18-2013 Expert explores why virus causes hearing loss in babies, Greg Williams
3-15-2013 Former Dean Will Deal passes away at 76, Clinton Colmenares
3-15-2013 UAB shows strong at medical student Match Day, Kendra Carter
3-14-2013 Palliative Care needs community support for LIVESTRONG grants, Beena Thannickal
3-12-2013 Largely dismissed heart failure drug may help solve costly hospital problem, Greg Williams
3-12-2013 Pres. Watts announces Medicine dean search committee, Clinton Colmenares
3-12-2013 Primary care ranks in top 10 by U.S. News & World Report, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-8-2013 Neurobiology becomes joint department to expand, enrich opportunities, Clinton Colmenares
3-8-2013 School of Medicine to celebrate Match Day, Kendra Carter
3-6-2013 Best Medicine Show raises $13,500 for EAB, Kendra Carter
3-6-2013 UAB participating in CMS Strong Start for Mothers and Newborns initiative, Staff
3-5-2013 Nanda recognized by Indian College of Cardiology and American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, Staff
3-4-2013 Cardiologists repair leaky valves without open-heart surgery, Staff
2-22-2013 New opportunities arise for research travel to Africa, Greg Williams
2-22-2013 Women and Infants Center celebrates third anniversary, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
2-20-2013 New CCTS unit makes joining Phase I trials studies easier, Greg Williams
2-20-2013 Ophthalmology wins Research to Prevent Blindness grant, Kendra Carter
2-20-2013 Study: Repeat sling surgery should be considered for ongoing incontinence symptoms, Staff
2-14-2013 Gaston named interim nephrology division director, Kendra Carter
2-14-2013 The Best Medicine Show set for March 1, Kendra Carter
2-11-2013 Brown wins AGS clinical award, Kendra Carter
2-8-2013 Agarwal named interim dean, senior VP, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
2-8-2013 UAB doctors: synthetic marijuana dangerous for kidneys, Staff
2-7-2013 Little Red Dress Party to benefit local AHA, Kendra Carter
2-7-2013 Ray L. Watts, M.D., named 7th president of UAB, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
1-30-2013 Hirschowitz, inventor of endoscope, dies at 87, Staff
1-17-2013 UAB expert co-authors new guidelines for mechanical heart support, Staff
1-16-2013 Kline named an ABO director, Kendra Carter
1-16-2013 Owsley named ARVO Gold Fellow, Kendra Carter
1-13-2013 UAB School of Medicine enters Sullivan Alliance to create more diversity in medical professions, Kendra Carter
1-9-2013 General Endowment Fund awards $1.4 million in research grants for UAB faculty, Clinton Colmenares
Submissions from 2012
12-20-2012 Continuous dialysis for ICU patients provides better fluid removal, Staff
12-19-2012 UAB research shows Type 2 diabetes remission is possible through diet, exercise, Staff
12-15-2012 Hoesley receives Dean's Award, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
12-10-2012 Risk of fatal heart disease higher among black men, women, Staff
11-11-2012 Genetic defense mechanism may offer biological clue to racial disparities in kidney disease, Greg Williams
11-1-2012 Chronic conditions offer first clues about risk for fatal sepsis, Greg Williams
10-23-2012 Halanych to lead UAB's Montgomery Internal Medicine Residency Program, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
10-14-2012 Research team sets sights on new era in neuroprotection, Greg Williams
10-3-2012 UAB School of Medicine regional campus announced for Montgomery, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
8-21-2012 Chow, Agarwal receive Dean's awards, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
5-2-2012 UAB Professor Louise Chow elected to National Academy of Sciences, Beena Thannickal
Submissions from 2001
11-29-2001 Art event to create a lasting symbol of hope for the cancer community, Beena Thannickal
11-29-2001 Drug improves brain performance in Rett syndrome mice, Jeff Hansen
11-29-2001 Hwang to join UAB as director of burn center, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
11-29-2001 Second-year medical student selected for Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute, Katelyn Howard
