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American Board of Medical Quality Exam Results Are In
100% Pass RateAssociate Director of Education Dr. Lee Ann Riesenberg reports that everyone who recently took the American Board of Medical Quality (AMBQ) exam passed.Those taking and passing the exam include: Robin Bush, M.D. Michael Gibson, M.D. Prentiss Lawson, M.D. […]
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2019 Graduation Reception
The Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine held its annual Resident/Fellow Graduation dinner and ceremony on Friday, June 14, at B&A Warehouse. The department honored 21 residents and 14 fellows and named numerous award winners. Residents, fellows, their families, and[…] -
UAB welcomes new residents and fellows
UAB Graduate Medical Education welcomed 189 new residents and fellows Wednesday, June 19, during an orientation session in the West Pavilion Atrium. -
State of addiction: How UAB is making an impact on the opioid crisis
The knowledge and will to fight the opioid epidemic from all angles is why UAB is best positioned to combat the far-reaching opioid crisis. -
UAB graduate and professional programs again ranked among the nation’s best
U.S. News & World Report ranking features a number of UAB programs ranked in the top 25, including a School of Health Professions’ master’s program at No. 1. -
High-fat diet and age alter gut microbes and immune response, causing inflamed state in heart failure
Experiments with mice show involvement of gut bacteria and spleen in this heart pathology. -
Albert Pierce, M.D., Appointed to New Role
On behalf of Dan E. Berkowitz, MB BCh: Announcement: Dr. Albert Pierce appointed Interim Vice Chair and Director of the Division of Multispecialty Anesthesia in the UAB Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine It is with great enthusiasm that I announce[…] -
Blue Ridge Ranks Department 10th in Nation for NIH funding
The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research has ranked the Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine #10 in NIH funding in its annual Blue Ridge Rankings. "This is a huge feather in our Departmental cap and would not be possible[…] -
Juhan Paiste, M.D., MBA, CPE Appointed to New Role
On behalf of Dan E. Berkowitz, MB BCh: ANNOUNCEMENT: JUHAN PAISTE, M.D., MBA, CPE, APPOINTED EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR OF ANESTHESIOLOGY AND PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINEIt is with much enthusiasm that I formally announce that Dr. Juhan Paiste has been appointed to the newly[…] -
A Note from the New Department Chair
Alumni, It is with great excitement and honor that I introduce myself as the new Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at UAB. I am grateful to be part of a rich tradition of esteemed chairs who[…]
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Photo Gallery: 2018 Holiday Party
Click through to see photos of our holiday party, held December 5 at The Florentine. -
Mechanism for impaired allergic inflammation in infants may explain hygiene hypothesis
The hygiene hypothesis says increased sanitation in industrialized countries has led to increases in asthma. -
Book Award
Dr. Ursula Wesselmann contributed a chapter to the third edition of Dr. Marianne Legato's Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine: Gender in the Genomic Era. - Academic Press (Elsevier), London, United Kingdom, 2017.The book was announced in September 2018 as the winner[…] -
Berkowitz named chair of Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Berkowitz comes to UAB after 25 years at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. -
ERAS pathway helps cesarean section mothers reduce recovery time and improve outcomes
A new process being implemented after cesarean births aims to help mothers have an enhanced recovery.
