After 31 years and more than 2,200 transplants, surgical students share the secret of their mentor’s success
Written by Tyler Greer
Surgeon Mark Deierhoi has performed more than 2,200 kidney transplants in his career and trained hundreds of students who say his patience as a teacher has had a tremendous impact.
Ovarian cancer patients receive individualized care through comprehensive program for mind, body and soul
Written by Alicia Rohan
UAB provides ovarian cancer care beyond traditional interventions to include nutrition, supportive care, counseling and genetic testing.
Understanding the mechanisms that turn sets of genes on or off is a fundamental quest in biology, and one that has clinical importance in diseases like cancer, where gene control goes awry.
UAB is joining the All of Us Research Program, an effort led by the National Institutes of Health to drive precision medicine research.
World-renowned molecular immunologist to speak at 2017 David E. Wells Memorial Symposium
Written by UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
Ellen Rothenberg, Ph.D., professor of biology at the California Insitute of Technology, will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural David E. Wells Memorial Symposium, hosted by the Department of Microbiology.
UAB joins two other Alabama hospitals as part of the Department of Public Health’s serious disease network.
Area hepatitis C patients have opportunity to attend UAB Liver Center’s free “Liver U Patient Education Program” on Sept. 7
Written by Tyler Greer
UAB physicians will present several new treatment regimens available for those with hepatitis C, including some that have shown excellent cure rates.