Kennedy is first UAB SOM student to receive Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowship in Public Health
Written by UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
Grace Kennedy, third-year medical student, has been selected for the Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowship in Public Health and plans to conduct malaria research in Ghana.
Well-Being Index offers paramount change for UAB Medicine senior director of Pastoral Care
Written by Mary Ashley Canevaro
Malcom Marler, senior director for Pastoral Care in UAB Medicine, experienced significant change in his wellness after taking a 7-9 question well-being survey.
Smita Bhatia, M.D., MPH, professor of Pediatrics and vice chair of Outcomes in the Department of Pediatrics, is the senior faculty winner of the 2020 Dean’s Excellence Award in Mentorship.
Sixteen outstanding faculty members have been named recipients of the 2020 Dean’s Excellence Awards in the areas of teaching, research, service, mentorship, and diversity.
Silvio H. Litovsky, M.D., professor in the Department of Pathology, has been awarded the senior faculty Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Award. He is an educator as well as a cardiovascular pathologist who has had an achievement-filled career since its start.
Isam A. Eltoum, M.D., MBA, professor and vice chair of Quality and Patient Safety in the Department of Pathology, has been awarded the senior faculty 2020 Dean’s Excellence Award in Service.
Brenessa Lindeman, M.D. MEHP, FACS, assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, is a junior faculty recipient of the 2020 Dean's Excellence Award for Service.
Nancy Tofil, M.D., M.Ed., is the senior faculty winner of the 2020 Dean’s Excellence Award in Education. Tofil is a professor and director for the Division of Pediatric Critical Care, and senior associate program director for the Pediatric Residency Program.