Lee and Kimberlin provide updates on pediatric cases of COVID-19 and more in latest panel
Written by Mary Ashley CanevaroOn Monday, Sept. 20, Rachael Lee, M.D., MSPH, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, and David Kimberlin, M.D., professor and co-director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, gave an update of current pediatric COVID-19 news and answered questions live from the community.
Staff member finds purpose and passion in service work around the Magic City
Written by Mary Ashley CanevaroFrom serving at food banks and working with the homeless population to hosting charity dinners and organizing fundraisers, Holly Chandash, office associate in the Department of Anesthesiology, has worked with over ten organizations across the Magic City.
Jayme Locke, M.D., MPH, director of the UAB Comprehensive Transplant Institute, is the latest guest on ‘The Checkup’ podcast, hosted by Selwyn Vickers, M.D., FACS, dean of the School of Medicine. Together, they discuss the impact of CTI on kidney transplant regionally, how UAB’s transplant program is unique, transplant during COVID-19, and much more.
Door-to-door medical care: How Alabama organizations are reaching underserved populations with COVID vaccines
Written by Erin Slay-WilsonTo contribute to the ongoing effort to vaccinate all Alabamians, Equal Access Alabama partnered with several organizations, including Alabama Statewide Area Health Education Centers Program, to deliver vaccines to underserved rural areas by going door to door with doses.
New EPAs help clinical educators evaluate students, provide feedback throughout clerkships
Written by Kendra CarterHealthcare Educators Academy graduates inaugural cohort and selects 2021-2023 cohort
Written by Emily Liming JohnsLaunched in 2019, the HEA is an interprofessional faculty development program that aims to create and support a community of leaders in education and a culture of excellence in teaching.
Nguyen named chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Written by Mary Ashley CanevaroVu Nguyen, M.D., MBA, has been named chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the School of Medicine.