51 medical students named winners of annual Medical Student Research Day competition
Written by Kendra CarterGrant funds support simulation lab, virtual reality experience in Huntsville
Written by Kendra CarterThanks to grant funds from the Comprehensive Urban Underserved and Rural Experience (CU2RE) Program, virtual reality and expanded simulation training are making their way to medical education in Huntsville.
Heersink School of Medicine research faculty are invited to attend a new faculty support group beginning Friday, Sept. 30 at 11:30 a.m.
UAB Momentum in Medicine launches second year of program, includes 16 participants
Written by Mary Ashley CanevaroThe second year of UAB’s Momentum in Medicine program launched this month and includes 16 women across UAB Medicine and UAB Heersink School of Medicine.
Caridi, Cox named winners of the Brewer-Heslin Endowed Award for Professionalism in Medicine
Written by Tehreem KhanTheresa M. Caridi, M.D., associate professor of Radiology, and Daniel Cox, M.D., associate professor of Surgery, received the 2022 Brewer-Heslin Endowed Award for Professionalism in Medicine in recognition of their excellence in patient care.
UAB transitions to race neutral kidney function test to help reduce burden of kidney disease in Black/African American communities
Written by Mary Ashley CanevaroHeersink and UAB Medicine are working to reduce disparities by adopting a new recommended formula to assess kidney function—one that no longer includes race as a variable for kidney health—effective Thursday, Sept. 1.