Joint Commission awards advanced certification in ventricular assist device destination therapy to UAB
Written by Tyler Greer
UAB Hospital is the only Disease-Specific Certified program in Alabama and has had no observations or findings by The Joint Commission since joining the certification process.
The American College of Surgeons has again verified UAB as a Level I Trauma Center, a designation held by UAB since 1999.
Virginia Wadley, Ph.D., says until this new JAMA study, whether or not stroke survivors are at-risk over the long term was an unknown.
Hoesley, who has been the associate dean for Undergraduate Medical Education since 2008, will take on the new leadership role overseeing all aspects of medical education on July 15.
Megan Yeatts, marketing specialist in the Department of Ophthalmology, is UAB's Employee of the Month.
This summer, 26 medical students are shadowing primary care physicians in 20 rural Alabama areas as part of the Department of Family and Community Medicine's Pathway Program.
Singh honored as new ASA Fellow
Written by Beena Thannickal
UAB’s Karan Singh has been selected as an American Statistical Association Fellow and recognized as a foremost member in the field of statistical science.
UAB ophthalmologists have dinner in the dark to gain better understanding of what it means to be vision-impaired.
UAB Faculty Development Grant Program awards nearly $100,000 to School of Medicine faculty
Written by Dorothy Efird
The UAB Faculty Development Grant Program has announced its annual faculty grants, awarding $99,991 for 10 School of Medicine faculty projects.
Steele to streamline faculty onboarding as assistant dean for Research Administration
Written by Kendra Carter
Chad Steele, Ph.D., professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, has been named assistant dean for Research Administration, a new position in the School of Medicine created to facilitate successful onboarding for faculty.