Partridge gives 2015 Kennamer Distinguished Lecture in Montgomery
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Edward E. Partridge, M.D., director of the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, presented at the 2015 S. Rexford Kennamer Distinguished Lecture, sponsored by the Montgomery Regional Medical Campus.
Kidney recipients infected only with HIV do as well as uninfected recipients, but HIV-infected recipients co-infected with hepatitis C virus have poorer outcomes.
UAB students win two of nation’s 15 prestigious UNCF/Merck scholarships
Written by Katherine Stephen
UAB yields two-plus winners for fourth consecutive year for national undergraduate research scholarship program.
For the second year in a row, UAB Medicine has been named among the best places to work in health care by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Charles W. Hoopes, M.D., is the new chief of the Section of Thoracic Transplantation, where he will lead efforts in heart and lung transplantation, as well as artificial heart and lung devices.
Lisa M. Schwiebert, Ph.D., professor of Cell, Integrative and Developmental Biology in the UAB School of Medicine and associate dean for Postdoctoral Education, is the 2015 Becky Trigg Outstanding Woman UAB Faculty Member.
Kenneth Saag, M.D., M.Sc., professor of Medicine and director of the Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education, is one of a limited number of physicians elected into the AAP, a professional organization for the advancement of scientific and practical medicine.
A new comprehensive textbook on neurological diseases and conditions from the desk of a UAB neuroscientist will be available this spring.
Harvey Makadon, M.D., director of the National LGBT Health Education Center at the Fenway Institute, discussed health disparities facing LGBT individuals.