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Second-career MS2s learn from oncology and survivorship expert through CaRES; use prior experience to guide current research
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This summer, MS2s Jessica Wu and Geoffrey Bostany are working on forward-thinking projects in the lab of Smita Bhatia, M.D., MPH, director of the Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Gay and Bew White Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology. -
Meet the new Learning Community Mentors: Part 1
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Four faculty members joined the Learning Communities program earlier this year as new mentors. In Part 1 of a Q&A with the new mentors, read what motivated Sherell Hicks, M.D., and Pallavi Iyer, M.D., to join the program and why they[…] -
Pediatric Primary Care Clinic celebrates annual Reach Out and Read Day
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The UAB Pediatric Primary Care Clinic (PCC) celebrated its annual Reach Out and Read Day on Tuesday, July 13 by passing out copies of “Leo Gets a Checkup” to patients and their families. The clinic staff, faculty and residents added[…] -
How UAB researchers keep major studies moving in a pandemic
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Five faculty who are principal investigators of major cohort studies explain how COVID-19 forced them to rethink and respond — and how their projects are contributing to the fight. -
7 honored with endowed, emeritus professorships
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The UA System Board of Trustees awarded the rank of Professor Emeritus to Craig Beard, Etty “Tika” Benveniste, Louis Dell’Italia, Robert F. Pass, John Hablitz and Clark Douglas Witherspoon and the rank of Endowed Professor to Jeff Holmes during its[…] -
Hot car deaths and how parents can keep their child safe from the summer heat
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Parent and UAB pediatrician Candice Dye, M.D., provides tips that can make the difference in saving a child’s life during hot summer months. -
Dr. Wilson to serve on American Society of Hematology committee
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Hope Wilson, M.D., assistant professor in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, has been selected to serve on the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Clinical Research Training Institute (CRTI) Steering Subcommittee. -
Fourteen UAB Pediatrics trainees selected to be 2021-2022 UAB School of Medicine Learning Community Housestaff Mentors
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Medical students at the UAB School of Medicine participate in the learning communities (LC) course across all four years of medical school. Housestaff members from across UAB are selected each year to serve as mentors for students in these LCs. -
Drs. Gutermuth and Jorge named the recipients of the UAB Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine Instructor of the Year Award
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L to R: Drs. Kevin Gutermuth and Eric JorgeKevin Gutermuth, M.D., first year fellow in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and Eric Jorge, M.D., second year fellow in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, were named the recipients of[…] -
Drs. Oates, Rowe, and Harris article selected as Best of Journal of Cystic Fibrosis for 2020
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L to R: Drs. Gabriela Oates, Steven Rowe and Tom HarrisThe paper Tobacco Smoke Exposure Limits the Therapeutic Benefit of Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor in Pediatric Patients with Cystic Fibrosis by Gabriela Oates, Ph.D., assistant professor, Steven Rowe, M.D., professor, and Tom Harris, M.D., associate[…]
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We are proud to announce Dr. Amy CaJacob, assist. prof. in the Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, as the clinical director for the division.
Click here to learn more about what Dr. CaJacob will do in this role go.uab.edu/w9n8w6
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Congratulations to the 2021 QI Award winners!
The winning project was titled “Safe Sleep Guidelines for Hospitalized Infants.”
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Adolfo Molina
Isabella Masler
Meghan Harrison
Adria Luk
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Learn more here go.uab.edu/du65xq
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Dr. Robert Pass, from the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, was recently named professor emeritus in the @uabsom. Dr. Pass was given this honor for his 41 years of service to the school.
Congrats Dr. Pass!
See other who were honored here go.uab.edu/rx8aap