Adam Pope

Adam Pope

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Manager of Public Relations

arpope@uab.edu | (205) 934-6986

Leads external communications for units within the medical entities. Pope and his team proactively tell stories through external media outlets, featuring news about research, clinical happenings, patient stories and beyond at UAB. The team works reactively to connect appropriate experts with media on subject matter expertise.

Specific beats: 

  • Health System Administration 
  • Heersink School of Medicine
  • Medical Facilities
  • Medical Partnerships/Alliances
  • School of Health Professions
  • Minority Health & Health Equity Research Center  
  • Live HealthSmart Alabama
  • Department of Pathology
  • Department of Surgery
    • Transplantation

UAB Dentistry hosts Japanese students as part of cross-cultural experience

UAB Dentistry hosts Japanese students as part of cross-cultural experience

The UAB School of Dentistry hosted 10 dental students from Japan this summer as part of an annual exchange program.

‘Sit less, move more’ — Research shows sedentary behavior is associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in adults

‘Sit less, move more’ — Research shows sedentary behavior is associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in adults

Sedentary behavior — even among physically active people — may be associated with an increased risk of heart disease, diabetes and more. 

UAB Medicine to host annual Pain Symposium

UAB presents New Frontiers of Pain Research in the 21st Century, Oct. 14-15.

Mother and daughter UAB nursing students set to graduate together

Mother and daughter UAB nursing students set to graduate together

Kelly Mitchell and Sarah Urdaneta will earn degrees from the UAB School of Nursing and walk together in UAB’s summer commencement ceremony Aug. 13. 

UAB researcher receives Eye Institute telemedicine grant for glaucoma work

UAB researcher receives Eye Institute telemedicine grant for glaucoma work

UAB’s Lindsay Rhodes, M.D., will study telemedicine as a potential strategy to improve eye disease detection and management. 

What’s the deal with that bad breath?

What’s the deal with that bad breath?
A UAB School of Dentistry faculty member talks bad breath — where it comes from and how to fight it.

Workshop to provide gynecology procedure training for primary care providers

Workshop to provide gynecology procedure training for primary care providers
The UAB School of Nursing will host a workshop to arm primary care providers with the necessary skills to perform women’s health procedures.

New options for residency in Ophthalmology open for young researchers

New options for residency in Ophthalmology open for young researchers
UAB’s Department of Ophthalmology provides a new residency program track to give incoming residents the option to participate in a clinical or basic research project of their choice.

Research shows sharing of cavity-causing bacteria may not be only from mothers to children

Research shows sharing of cavity-causing bacteria may not be only from mothers to children
Kids often acquire S. mutans, a cavity-causing bacterium from nonfamily members, researchers report at the American Society for Microbiology annual meeting.

UAB Hospital first in Alabama to offer first-of-its-kind dissolving heart stent

UAB Hospital first in Alabama to offer first-of-its-kind dissolving heart stent
UAB Medicine is the first in Alabama to advance cardiology services by offering a first-of-its-kind heart stent that gradually dissolves in the body.
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