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Margolies named Anesthesia Medical Director at UAB West
Scott Margolies, M.D., assistant professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, has enthusiastically accepted the position of Anesthesia Medical Director at UAB West, effective February 1, 2021. Dr. Margolies obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Alabama[…]
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Kalagara named Director of Point of Care Ultrasound
The department is pleased to announce that Hari Kalagara, M.D., FCARCSI, EDRA, assistant professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, has enthusiastically accepted the inaugural position of Director of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS). Dr. Kalagara obtained his Doctor[…] -
Kukreja named director of Trauma and Acute Care Anesthesia
After a rigorous interview and selection process, it is with great pleasure that the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, as well as the Division of Multispecialty Anesthesia, announces the appointment of Promil Kukreja, M.D., Ph.D., CMQ, as the Director of Trauma and[…] -
Bell named interim director of pain clinic
Division of Pain Medicine Assistant Professor Brooke A. Bell, M.D., was named interim medical director of the UAB Highland Pain Treatment Clinic effective December 1. This position was held previously by Brandon S. Brooks, M.D., who now serves as the interim[…] -
2020: The year in photos
Each year, UAB’s official photographers capture tens of thousands of images as they document the incredible variety of events and personalities that make up our community. Here are some of our favorite photos of some of the most dramatic months[…] -
UAB to provide first vaccine doses to front line and clinical staff, EMS and other Birmingham-area hospitals
Vaccines are expected to arrive next week and be administered quickly thereafter. -
NORA Core Team Unites for Excellence
The first pediatric patient at Proton International was cared for by a NORA core team that included Bethany Yopp, CRNA; Brad Page CRNA; and Justin Routman, M.D.NORA, or Non-Operating Room Anesthesia, is a rapidly expanding and evolving segment of the[…] -
Interdisciplinary work highlighted at COVID-19 Research Symposium
One participant said, “It seems like we’ve done 10 years of work in seven months!” -
Fauci, Neuzil address UAB at COVID-19 Research Symposium
High-profile speakers show the “critical role that UAB is playing in the effort to combat this pandemic.” -
Study testing drug to protect lung cells from ARDS in COVID-19
With funding from UAB’s urgent COVID-19 research grants, researchers are testing penehyclidine to halt the acute respiratory distress syndrome seen in seriously ill patients by defending crucial cell barriers. -
Birmingham recommendations from our 2020 resident recruitment directors
We asked our resident recruitment directors to share some of their favorite places to visit. Read below to find out how they enjoy spending their time outside the hospital. -
2021-22 Pain Medicine and Pediatric Fellowship Match Results
We are pleased to announce the 2021-22 Pain Medicine Anesthesiology and Pediatric Fellowship match results. Please join us in congratulating the following:
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Preclinical data for COVID-19 vaccine candidate show effectiveness and advantages
The vaccine candidate Altimmune’s AdCOVID potently stimulated neutralizing antibody and T cell responses, as well as mucosal immunity in the respiratory tract. -
New addiction and pain prevention center aims to rally researchers and community
UAB’s Center for Addiction and Pain Prevention and Intervention will conduct research that can be developed and translated into better treatments for addiction and pain.
