Clinton Colmenares
Senior Director of Communications
UAB School of Medicine
ccolmena@uab.edu
205-996-7593
Clinton is responsible for creating and executing the communication strategy for the School of Medicine. He joined UAB in 2010 as director of Media Relations, and joined the School of Medicine in 2012 to create his position and the Office of Communications under then-Dean and Senior Vice President Ray L. Watts. Clinton is a native Texan who worked as a medical reporter for newspapers in San Antonio, Montgomery, Ala., and Nashville. He has also worked in media director roles for Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the University of Maine and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
UAB School of Medicine
ccolmena@uab.edu
205-996-7593
Clinton is responsible for creating and executing the communication strategy for the School of Medicine. He joined UAB in 2010 as director of Media Relations, and joined the School of Medicine in 2012 to create his position and the Office of Communications under then-Dean and Senior Vice President Ray L. Watts. Clinton is a native Texan who worked as a medical reporter for newspapers in San Antonio, Montgomery, Ala., and Nashville. He has also worked in media director roles for Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the University of Maine and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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