The 2017 graduating class of the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine celebrated another successful Match Day on Friday, March 17. With 98 percent of students matching into residency positions, UAB students will continue their medical education at 75 institutions in 29 states across the country.
Cloudy vision, clear future
Written by Jessica Martindale
Anderson Glover was diagnosed with congenital cataracts when he was 8 months old, but specialized treatment from UAB has provided new vision for a bright and happy child.
UAB study highlights risks of sepsis
Written by Bob Shepard
A new study from UAB details the burden of sepsis — widespread infection in the body — in the United States.
UAB Internal Medicine and Pediatrics physician adds an audiobook feature with his latest release, which explores the power of pharmaceutical companies in this frightening medical thriller.
Why heart attacks can happen to anyone
Written by Adam Pope
A heart attack can happen even if to those who are relatively young and fit, and genetics can play a role.
Centor receives Robert J. Glaser Award from Society for General Internal Medicine
Written by Bob Shepard
A longtime UAB physician, educator and administrator has been honored with a major award from the Society for General Internal Medicine.
UAB assays enabled the first genomewide association study of IgA1 O-glycosylation aberrancy in IgA nephropathy, a disease that frequently causes kidney failure.
Rice to deliver Women in Medicine and Science lecture on March 22
Written by UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D., FACOG, president and dean of the Morehouse School of Medicine, will present the annual Women in Medicine and Science lecture on Wednesday, March 22 at noon in the Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium.