Displaying items by tag: department of medicine

The S-ICD, which sits just below the skin, leaves the heart and blood vessels untouched while providing the same protection as traditional ICDs.
UAB’s Continence and Urogynecology Care Clinics reaccredited — were the nation’s first to earn an NAFC Center of Excellence designation, in 2010
Physicians and staff spent three days and nights in-hospital during the South’s recent winter storm to ensure success of a kidney transplant chain that stands at 13 and counting.
UAB’s Michael Saag, M.D., served as co-chair of a panel of 27 liver and infectious diseases experts to develop Hepatitis C guidance for clinicians that will live online.
Change in key protein unleashes natural defense against major kidney disease mechanism.
Assistant dean of Graduate Medical Education says election to post a “huge honor” for him professionally.
Biomarkers could tailor preventative or therapeutic aspirin regimens by predicting colorectal cancer patients’ response.

Long-term study shows weight loss improves quality of life but does not decrease cardiovascular complications in Type 2 diabetics.

His work in IgA nephropathy and kidney transplantation has resulted in more than 200 publications.

He is co-director of the UAB Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics of Musculoskeletal Disorders and associate scientist in the UAB Center for Metabolic Bone Disease.

A Department of Neurosurgery, effective Oct. 1, 2013, will increase the profile of an internationally renowned program.

The event is sponsored by the UAB Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Medicine and Division of CME.

The professorship was made possible by a gift from the United Therapeutics Corporation.

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