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UAB Medicine leadership programs celebrate more than 100 participants
In the last several years, UAB Medicine and Heersink School of Medicine have worked to bring leadership development to faculty and staff through the UAB Medicine Institute for Leadership and Momentum in Medicine programs.
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Lauren Walter, MD, FACEP inducted into medical honor society
Lauren Walter, MD, FACEP, Associate Professor and Alpha Omega Alpha inducteeLauren Walter, MD, FACEP, Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine has been selected for induction to the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor[…] -
Emergency Medicine Receives National Distinction with Ultrasound Fellowship Accreditation
Maxwell Thompson, MD, Assistant Professor and Program Director, Emergency Medicine Ultrasound FellowshipThe Department of Emergency Medicine's Ultrasound Fellowship has received a three-year accreditation from the Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Accreditation Council (EUFAC). The accreditation application process was led by Maxwell Thompson,[…] -
UAB Medicine named the official medical provider for Talladega Superspeedway
UAB Medicine and Talladega have entered a three-year partnership, with UAB Medicine providing medical care for competitors and fans. -
Eye of the storm: UAB expert offers tips on staying safe for when severe weather strikes while on the road
Stay safe on the road when severe weather strikes by following these tips from a UAB expert. -
Three projects funded through annual AMC21 Multi-Investigator Program Awards
UAB Heersink School of Medicine has awarded three grants for the latest annual Multi-Investigator Program Award cycle. The 2022/2023 AMC21 Multi-PI Awards, which provide grant funding of $150,000 per year for two years, were awarded to Javier Neyra, M.D., Carlos Orihuela,[…] -
Matt Heimann, M.D., joins the Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health
Matt Heimann, M.D., has joined the Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health (MHIGH) as the associate director for Educational Programs, tasked with strengthening the educational mission of the institute. -
Medical student launches effort to ensure all hospital patients leave in fresh clothing
Trauma patients rushed to a hospital often find that the clothes they were wearing do not survive their medical emergency. A UAB medical student is working to provide discharge with dignity. -
2022 in review: A banner Blazer year
Programs across the university, from athletics to academics to patient care and more, were recognized on the national and international level in 2022, highlighting UAB’s continued commitment to excellence and achievement as outlined in Forging the Future, UAB’s strategic plan. -
Elie honored with prestigious National Academy of Medicine induction
Marie-Carmelle Elie, M.D., FACEP, FCCM, FAAEM, RDMS, accomplished professor and chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine, has received the distinct honor of being elected into the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Induction into the NAM is one of the highest[…]
