Pippa C. Abston, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of Pediatrics at the Huntsville Regional Medical Campus, was recently appointed by Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to serve on the Board of Trustees for the Alabama Department of Mental Health.
James J. Cimino, M.D., director of the UAB Informatics Institute and Endowed Professor in Informatics, has been elected to the board of directors of the American Medical Informatics Association.
Experimental therapies for an unknown disease relieve a woman’s five-month suffocating odyssey
Written by Bob Shepard
ECMO and autoantibody reduction through plasma exchange, experimental therapies not available everywhere, help end an Alabama woman’s five-month medical ordeal.
Community researchers join scientists to study impact of social determinants on health
Written by Adam Pope
Community members and academic investigators have teamed up to publish research in Ethnicity & Disease.
The award honors his distinguished contributions to neuroscience, particularly for discovery of gliotransmission.
Local organizations fighting to end the spread of AIDS by 2030 will be a focal point at UAB’s World AIDS Day celebration.
Protecting vulnerable populations from contracting influenza is a priority among UAB and local organizations.
Fall allergies have symptoms similar to the flu, but treatment varies drastically.