David Kimberlin, M.D., co-director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, answers questions on COVID-19 and vaccines concerning children.
On Jan. 25, 2021, an EF-3 tornado hit the northern Jefferson County city of Fultondale, including the home of Arnoldo Vasquez and trapping him under a tree. UAB’s Emergency Department was on the scene for help and performed a field amputation of Vasquez’s leg above the knee.
Black History Month, Part 1: Remembering the roots of our community and taking action
Written by Mary Ashley Canevaro
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the achievements of Black/African American individuals, recognize the central role of the Black/African American community, and highlight the importance of racial justice and equity.
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Dean’s Excellence Awards.
Marie-Carmelle Elie, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.
On Wednesday, Jan. 27, Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D., FACS, dean of the School of Medicine, presented the annual State of the School address via Zoom.
Ten faculty members in the School of Medicine have been named the 2021 class of James A. Pittman Jr., M.D., Scholars.
Recently, 11 School of Medicine faculty projects were funded through an AMC21 initiative giving NIH-funded investigators incentive to submit a second R01.