Alicia Rohan

Alicia Rohan

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Director of External Public Relations

arohan@uab.edu • (205) 975-7515

Leads strategy development and implementation for a team of public relations professionals to coordinate external communications for the university and health system, including media relations, emergency communication, social media and special projects.

UAB named Center of Comprehensive MS Care

UAB named Center of Comprehensive MS Care
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has named UAB a Center of Comprehensive MS Care, the highest designation in its three-tiered system.

Sickle cell gene linked to elevated risk of kidney failure in UAB study

Sickle cell gene linked to elevated risk of kidney failure in UAB study
New data from the REGARDS study show that blacks with the sickle cell trait are more likely to develop kidney failure requiring dialysis.

UAB to launch statewide genetics initiative for better health for all Alabama residents

UAB to launch statewide genetics initiative for better health for all Alabama residents
UAB launches the Alabama Genomic Health Initiative, a statewide effort to use the power of genomics to improve health in Alabama.

UAB Medicine again named a great place to work in health care

UAB Medicine again named a great place to work in health care

Becker’s Hospital Review again names UAB Medicine as one of the 150 great places to work in health care.

How to keep an infant safe while flying

How to keep an infant safe while flying

A UAB physician provides tips for traveling with infants. 

Annual medical student Match Day ceremony is March 17

Annual medical student Match Day ceremony is March 17

UAB graduating medical school students learn where they will do their residency training on Match Day at the Alys Stephens Center. 

BlazerVision improves how UAB student-athletes play the game

BlazerVision improves how UAB student-athletes play the game

UAB School of Optometry and Department of Ophthalmology partner with UAB Athletics to provide better eye care to UAB student-athletes. 

UAB study shows link between microbiome in the gut and Parkinson’s

UAB study shows link between microbiome in the gut and Parkinson’s

New research from UAB sheds light on the connection between Parkinson’s disease and the trillions of bacteria in our guts. 

Research explores lasting effects of early preventive dental care in Medicaid-enrolled children

Research explores lasting effects of early preventive dental care in Medicaid-enrolled children
A UAB study shows children receiving early preventive dental care from a dentist had more frequent tooth decay-related treatment, a higher rate of visits and higher annual dental expenditures.

White House strategist to lead UAB’s Personalized Medicine Institute

White House strategist to lead UAB’s Personalized Medicine Institute
Matt Might, Ph.D., a strategic leader in the White House Precision Medicine Initiative, has been named the inaugural director of the Hugh Kaul Personalized Medicine Institute at UAB.
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