Caroline Harada, M.D., named associate dean for Strategic Initiatives, Medical Education
Written by Phillip Pinyan
Caroline Harada, M.D., has been named the new associate dean for Strategic Initiatives, Medical Education.
Anupam Agarwal, M.D., dean of the Heersink School of Medicine, welcomed faculty members and their families to the Endowed Chairs and Professorships Reception on April 25.
Partner Profile: James Johnston, M.D. and Martina Gonzalez Gomez, M.D., M.Sc.
Written by Emily Liming Johns
In this installment of MHIGH's Partner Profiles series, Drs. James Johnston and Martina Gonzalez Gomez share about their lives and work in global health.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine and the UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center (UCDC) are pleased to welcome Ananda Basu, M.D., and Rita Basu, M.D., as full professors into the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.
Thomas D. DuBose, Jr., M.D., MACP, FASN, was honored with the 2023 Distinguished Alumnus Award during the Medical Alumni Association's 50th Annual Medical Alumni Weekend. This award honors individuals who have made a substantial contribution to medicine.
UAB holds its administrative professionals in the highest regard. April 26, 2023, is Administrative Professionals Day – allowing us to recognize and celebrate our administrative professionals while also highlighting the administrative resources offered by UAB. Most recently, the Developing Emerging Administrative Leaders (DEAL) program was established to offer development opportunities for current administrative professionals through training experiences and networking, to assist administration with their career paths and plans of advancing within UAB and UAB Medicine.
Three Heersink faculty elected to join the Association of American Physicians
Written by Jessica Martindale
Three faculty from across the UAB Heersink School of Medicine were elected to join the Association of American Physicians (AAP), an honorary medical society that advocates for the advancement of scientific and practical medicine by promoting professional and social interaction among physician-scientists, disseminating research, and recognizing outstanding physician-scientists.
The Montgomery Health Policy Meeting, sponsored by UAB Heersink School of Medicine Montgomery Regional Medical Campus, held its inaugural event on Thursday, April 13, 2023.